Band 3 Locum Therapy Assistant - Milton Keynes

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Bristol Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm Start Date: ASAP Rate: £20 - £32 Duration: 3 months with potential of being extended We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our esteemed client in Bristol. Your advanced expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the precision and reliability of patient care and treatment. This position is part-time until November, with 2 days per week, Mon-Fri, up to 0.4 WTE. It could be combined with our other locum request (PSSUS) to make full-time hours for a shorter time period. Note that the end date for this position is November, while our other vacancy is only for 2 months. Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and managing adult inpatients with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties related to respiratory, cardiac, and critical care conditions. You will work as part of the adult respiratory and critical care team, maintaining meticulous records and documentation, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver superior patient care. Competencies in tracheostomy care are desirable but not essential. Qualifications and Experience: HCPC registration Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy or a related field Extensive experience in adult respiratory and critical care Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities Unwavering attention to detail and accuracy Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect p

Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist – Older Adult Mental Health Location: Leeds Contract: Locum Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (May be available to part time candidates) Duration: 3 Months Start Date: ASAP (subject to pre-employment compliance checks) Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated multidisciplinary team on an all-female assessment and admission ward for adults aged 65 and over experiencing acute mental health difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an inpatient mental health setting, supporting older adults through assessment, recovery, and discharge planning while promoting independence, wellbeing, and meaningful engagement in daily activities. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions within an acute older adult mental health inpatient service. Assess functional abilities, cognition, mood, and occupational performance to inform treatment planning. Develop and implement person-centred care plans that promote recovery and independence. Facilitate therapeutic activities and interventions for individuals and groups. Support discharge planning and contribute to safe and effective transitions of care. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including nursing staff, psychologists, psychiatrists, and social care professionals. Complete risk assessments and manage clinical risks appropriately. Maintain accurate clinical records and provide comprehensive reports where required. Enable patients to maximise their independence and quality of life through meaningful occupation. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Previous experience working as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist or equivalent. Experience within mental health services Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and care planning skills. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication an

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part or full time – Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00 (approximately 37.5 hours per week for full-time) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join an acute healthcare setting in Birmingham on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with strong acute experience to manage an independent caseload of adults presenting with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties. The successful therapist will need to be dysphagia trained and confident working autonomously within an acute environment. You will be responsible for assessing, managing and providing specialist Speech and Language Therapy intervention to adults with a range of acquired communication and swallowing needs. This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team while managing your own clinical caseload and delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Independently manage a caseload of adult patients within an acute hospital setting. Assess and manage adults presenting with acquired swallowing difficulties and dysphagia. Assess and provide intervention for adults with acquired communication difficulties. Develop and implement individualised treatment and management plans based on patients’ clinical needs. Provide specialist dysphagia assessment, advice and management in line with professional standards and local protocols. Work autonomously while recognising when further clinical input or escalation is required. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support effective patient care and discharge planning. Provide appropriate advice, education and support to patients, relatives, carers and other healthcare professionals. Maintain ac

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist– Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Birmingham – Citywide Community Services Start Date: ASAP Salary: £27.50–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6/7 Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based service in Birmingham on a locum basis for an initial period of three months. The successful candidate will provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention for children, young people and their families across a range of community settings, including clinics, Child Development Centres, educational settings and patients’ homes. Working as part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, you will contribute to the holistic assessment, diagnosis and intervention of children and young people within the Neurodevelopmental Pathway. You will deliver highly specialist interventions in line with agreed packages of care and clinical pathways, while working collaboratively with families, carers and other professionals. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the Neurodevelopmental Pathway, support service improvement and demonstrate clinical leadership across Birmingham. With an immediate start available, flexible full-time or part-time working options and an initial three-month contract, this is an excellent opportunity for a specialist clinician seeking their next locum position. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions for children and young people within community settings across Birmingham. Support the holistic assessment, diagnosis and intervention of children and young people within the Neurodevelopmental Pathway. Deliver highly specialist interventions in line with agreed clinical pathways and packages of care. Work

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Autism Assessment Service – Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Multiple sites across Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Contract Duration: 3 Months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary Autism Assessment Service across Birmingham on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with experience in autism assessments to support children and young people through a comprehensive diagnostic pathway. Working as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team (MDT), you will play a key role in delivering high-quality autism assessments, contributing specialist clinical expertise to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses. This flexible locum opportunity is available on either a full-time or part-time basis for an initial three-month contract. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Complete autism assessments for children and young people as part of a multidisciplinary team. Lead and contribute to diagnostic assessments using specialist clinical knowledge and evidence-based practice. Carry out Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments as part of the diagnostic pathway. Work collaboratively with professionals across the MDT to support clinical decision-making. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards and service requirements. Provide specialist communication assessments to support autism diagnoses where appropriate. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration. ADOS training with proven experience conducting autism assessments. Previous experience assessing children and young people for Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Experience working w

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or full-time Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Royal Liverpool Hospital on a locum basis for an initial period of three months. This role is ideal for a clinician with experience in an acute adult inpatient setting, covering both critical care and medical wards. The successful candidate will be confident in assessing and managing adults with complex communication and swallowing difficulties, with a particular emphasis on dysphagia management. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessment and intervention, working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support patient safety, recovery and rehabilitation. This opportunity offers flexible part-time or full-time working arrangements and an immediate start for a suitably qualified and experienced clinician. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess and manage adult inpatients presenting with speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties. Provide Speech and Language Therapy services across critical care and acute medical wards. Undertake comprehensive dysphagia assessments and develop appropriate management plans. Make evidence-based clinical recommendations to support safe and effective patient care, including advice on swallowing and dietary management. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery, rehabilitation and discharge planning. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Prioritise and manage a varied acute caseload, responding to changing clinical needs. Where appropriately trained and competent, undertake Fibreoptic Endo