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Job Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Neuro Rehabilitation Banding: Band 7 Location: South-East London Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months initially with option to extend Hourly Rate: £32-£34 Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week, ideally Tuesday–Thursday (but can be flexible) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Bromley Neuro Rehabilitation Service on a community basis. This role focuses on delivering specialist speech and language therapy to adult patients with stroke diagnoses, supporting their rehabilitation and recovery within community settings. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary, patient-centred team, providing high-quality, evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist speech and language therapy assessments and interventions for stroke patients. Provide community-based rehabilitation within patients’ homes or local settings. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary neuro rehabilitation team. Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Maintain accurate clinical records and adhere to governance standards. Qualifications and Experience HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist. Experience working at Band 7 level or equivalent. Specialist knowledge of adult neurology and stroke rehabilitation. Experience working within community settings. Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and organisational skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse,

Job Title: Adult Neuro Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: Southampton Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full time / Part time Working Style: Hybrid – combination of essential face-to-face patient visits, office-based meetings, and remote clinical administration Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Adult Neuro Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based neurorehabilitation service in Southampton. This hybrid role requires regular face-to-face visits to patients in their homes , complemented by occasional office-based meetings and remote clinical administration. Staff may choose to attend the office more frequently if preferred. The role is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist experienced in adult neurorehabilitation or looking to develop specialist skills. You will be part of the Neuro Early Supported Discharge (ESD) team, providing intensive neurorehabilitation to adults with stroke or other neurological conditions who are newly discharged from hospital or at risk of hospital admission. The team covers Southampton City and parts of West Hampshire. Important: Access to a car is required, as the role involves travel to patient homes across Southampton, the New Forest, Hamble, Andover, and Fordingbridge. Car insurance must cover business use. A Trust laptop, work phone, Smartcard, and System One access are essential for the role. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Conduct regular face-to-face assessments and interventions with clients in their homes or community settings. Work as part of a multi-professional neurorehabilitation team, collaborating with acute rehabilitation units, community rehab teams, inpatient wards, and rapid response services. Manage a caseload of clients in community or ward settings, including oversight of rehabilitation assistants. Assess and treat clients with complex or chronic neurological conditions, determining both profession-specific

Job Title : Band 6/7 Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist Location : Merton, South West London Daily Rate : £345 Start Date : ASAP Duration : 4 months with option to extend Working Hours : Full-time or Part-time Job Description : We are looking for a skilled and experienced Band 6/7 Locum Speech and Language Therapist to join the Merton Neuro Rehab Team in South West London. This is a community-based role offering flexibility with full-time or part-time hours. The role involves managing a varied caseload of adult patients with conditions including stroke, acquired brain injury (ABI), Parkinson’s disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), dysphagia, aphasia, and motor speech disorders. You will be responsible for both initial and follow-up assessments, which are scheduled for you, ensuring a structured caseload. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a supportive and collaborative environment. Responsibilities : Conducting initial and follow-up assessments for patients with neurological conditions and communication disorders, including stroke, ABI, Parkinson’s, MND, MS, dysphagia, aphasia, and motor speech disorders. Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings. Providing interventions to help patients regain and improve communication and swallowing function. Collaborating with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective patient care. Scheduling and managing your own caseload efficiently. Documenting and maintaining accurate patient records in line with professional standards. Participating in team meetings, case discussions, and supervision sessions. Qualifications and Experience : HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist. Experience working with adult neurological patients, including those with stroke, ABI, Parkinson’s, MND, MS, dysphagia, aphasia, and motor speech disorders. Experience in community settings is highly desirable. Strong commu

Job Title: Locum Physiotherapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Hull Working Hours: Full-time Duration: 3 months Rate: £24-27 per hour Opening Paragraph: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Locum Physiotherapist to join our community-based team in Hull. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with stroke patients and help address a backlog of waiting lists over a three-month period. Responsibilities: As a Band 6 Locum Physiotherapist you will be responsible for providing physiotherapy services to stroke patients within the community, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and effective treatment plans. Your role will involve conducting thorough assessments, implementing treatment plans, and providing ongoing support to ensure the best possible outcomes. You will need a valid driving license to travel within the community. While experience with System One is desirable, it is not essential. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and support. Qualifications and Experiences: Relevant qualifications in physiotherapy. Experience in stroke care. Valid driving license. Experience with System One is desirable but not essential. Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary 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 placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an

Job Title: Locum Neuro Physiotherapist Banding: 6 Location: London Working Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Rate: £24-27 per hour Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Locum Neuro Physiotherapist to join the Neuro Community team at Barts Health NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal London Hospital in Tower Hamlets. This full-time role involves providing physiotherapy services to patients with neurological conditions within the community setting. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering rehabilitation programs for individuals with a range of neurological disorders, including stroke, acquired brain injury, and other neurological impairments. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. This role is for an initial period of 3 months, with the possibility of extension. Responsibilities: As a Neuro Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of patients with neurological conditions, developing personalized treatment plans, and providing targeted rehabilitation interventions to improve mobility, functional independence, and overall quality of life. You will work in the community setting, visiting patients in their homes and local clinics, providing therapy in the least restrictive environment. You will also work closely with family members and caregivers to provide support, education, and advice to aid in the patient’s recovery. In addition, you will monitor patient progress, review care plans, and ensure accurate documentation is maintained in line with NHS standards. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist Previous experience in neurological rehabilitation within a community setting Strong knowledge of neurological conditions and physiotherapy interventions Ability to work independently and as part of a mult

Job Title: Locum Physiotherapist - Swindon Banding: Band 6 Location: Swindon Working Hours: 8-4, 8:30-16:30, or 9-5 Contract Duration: Ongoing Rate: £24-27 per hour Opening Paragraph: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Locum Physiotherapist to join our Community Rehab Team in Swindon, part of the Integrated and Community Care (I&CC) division. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a large, supportive team, providing essential rehabilitation services to adults in the community. If you have the required experience and a passion for community care, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: As a Band 6 Locum Physiotherapist you will be responsible for assessing and treating patients in their homes, requiring the ability to travel within the community with a maximum travel time of around 20 minutes. You will manage a diverse caseload, excluding stroke patients, and provide personalized rehabilitation plans. Your role will involve picking up four new patients per week and scheduling follow-up appointments. While knowledge about falls is beneficial, we offer training to ensure you are well-prepared. You will work closely with a team of 60 staff members, ensuring comprehensive support and high-quality care for all patients. Qualifications and Experiences: Community rehabilitation experience or transferrable skills. Knowledge about falls (training provided if necessary). Ability to travel within the community. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant professional qualifications and registration. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary 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 placement. With our pre

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – East Midlands Banding: Band 6/7 Location: East Midlands Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Working Hours: Full or Part Time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a clinical team in the East Midlands on a locum basis. This role offers the opportunity to work across a varied caseload, supporting patients with complex communication and swallowing needs in both acute and community settings. The successful candidate will have significant experience in the assessment and management of dysphagia , particularly in patients with conditions including stroke, dementia and frailty. You will be required to travel to patients' residences, including care homes and patients' own homes, within the East Staffordshire area, as well as providing Speech and Language Therapy input on acute medical wards. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking for a flexible locum position where they can use their clinical expertise across a diverse caseload. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with dysphagia and associated communication needs. • Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention for patients with conditions including stroke, dementia and frailty. • Deliver Speech and Language Therapy services across acute medical wards and community settings. • Travel to patients' own homes and care homes within the East Staffordshire area. • Develop and implement individualised treatment and management plans based on patients' clinical needs. • Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. • Use electronic patient records (EPR) to document assessments, interventions and clinical outcomes. Qualifications and Experience To be consider

Job Title: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Bromley Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Part-time – 3 days, flexible) Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based neuro rehabilitation service in Bromley. This role involves supporting adults with acquired neurological conditions, primarily stroke, within a multidisciplinary and client-centred therapy team. You will be working as part of the Bromley Neuro Rehab Services, delivering specialist assessment and intervention to individuals in community settings. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 clinician with a strong interest in adult neurology and community rehabilitation. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for adults with stroke and related neurological conditions. • Deliver client-centred therapy within community environments, including patients’ homes and outpatient settings. • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support holistic rehabilitation goals. • Contribute to care planning, goal setting, and regular case reviews. • Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). • HCPC registration and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Proven experience working with adults with neurological conditions, particularly stroke. • Specialist knowledge of adult neurology and experience working in community settings. • Strong communication, organisational, and team-working skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is

Job Title: Physiotherapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Coventry, West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until 31st May 2025 Rate: £25-£26 per hour Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30-16:30 We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Physiotherapist to join our esteemed client in Coventry. Your advanced expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the precision and reliability of physiotherapy services, which are critical for accurate patient care and treatment. Key Responsibilities This role requires working in the Community Integrated Neuro & Stroke Service (CINSS), where you will be responsible for conducting a broad spectrum of physiotherapy tasks, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot physiotherapy equipment, and ensure strict adherence to all relevant health and safety regulations. You will analyse and interpret complex physiotherapy data with a high degree of accuracy, maintain meticulous records and documentation, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver superior patient care. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant qualifications in Physiotherapy. HCPC registration. Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or a related field. Extensive experience in neuro and stroke physiotherapy services. 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 placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritise your best i

Role: Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Stockton on Tees Salary: £29 to £34 p/h Shift pattern: Mon-Fri Start Date: ASAP Duration: On going The AHP team at Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate child Speech & Language Therapist to join our dynamic team in Stockton on Tees. Our centre is dedicated to supporting individuals with challenging and complex needs, helping them progress through a specialized neuro-behavioural rehabilitation programme. Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist: Based with Ashford and St Peter’s NHS Trust, you will work 3 days a week in the community on Early Supported Discharge for Stroke. This is an immediate need for potential on going. You will require neuro skills and knowledge, specifically in stroke and dysphagia competencies. The caseload includes mixed communication and swallowing impairments. You must also have the ability to drive and own a car for travel between patient visits in their homes. The catchment area covers SW Surrey, including Guildford, Cranleigh, Godalming, Haslemere, and other semi-rural areas. What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist: HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Dysphagia Management: Experience in managing a caseload involving the assessment and treatment of dysphagia and trach competent Experience of writing EHC plans Able to support candidates that have, stammering, dysphagia, DLD, Speech delay/disorder, neurodisability & developmental communication disorders 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 placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status

Job Title: Adult Speech & Language Therapist – Communication & Dysphagia Banding: Band 6 or Band 7 (depending on experience) Department: Adult SLT Team Location: Community‑based across Cambridgeshire Possible Bases: Peterborough, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Wisbech, Doddington or Ely Contract Type: Locum Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, full‑time or part‑time Job Overview Pulse is now recruiting Band 6 or Band 7 Adult Speech & Language Therapists to support the Adult SLT Team within OPAC across Cambridgeshire. This role is focused on reducing waiting lists and providing timely assessment and intervention for adults with a wide range of acquired communication and swallowing difficulties. You will work across multiple community settings, delivering high‑quality, face‑to‑face clinical care to patients with complex and varied presentations. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians confident working independently and managing diverse caseloads. Key Responsibilities Assess and treat adults with communication, swallowing, and voice disorders Manage caseloads including: – Progressive neurological conditions – Stroke – Traumatic brain injury – Dementia – Respiratory conditions – Voice disorders – Dysphagia of unknown aetiology Provide intervention across clinics, care homes, community hospitals, and patients’ own homes Contribute to MDT working and care planning Delegate appropriate tasks to clinical assistants or newly qualified therapists Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Requirements HCPC‑registered Speech & Language Therapist Experience working with adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties Confident managing dysphagia caseloads at Band 6 or Band 7 level Ability to travel across community locations (no remote working available) Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills Hours & Availability Full‑time or part‑time considered Monday–Friday Why Pulse? Pulse provides a specialist, persona

General Nurse – Inner London Join Pulse Nursing at Barts Health NHS Trust: Where Excellence Meets Opportunity! Are you a dedicated General Nurse (Band 5 and above) looking for an exciting opportunity in one of London's most prestigious hospitals? Look no further! Pulse Nursing is seeking passionate nurses to join the team at an internationally recognised teaching hospital, renowned for its trauma, emergency care, and hyper-acute stroke centres. Plus, it's home to the largest children's hospital in the UK! Why Work Here? Competitive Pay: Earn between £22.32 - £30.57 per hour. Priority Shifts: As a Tier 0 supplier at Barts NHS Trust, we get first pick of all available shifts. Flexible Scheduling: Manage your shifts easily with our free smartphone app, iPoint. Professional Growth: Access free high-quality training courses to support your development and revalidation. Fast Payments: Enjoy quicker payments for your hard work. Referral Bonuses: Earn an extra £500 for every friend you refer to Pulse Nursing – with no limit on referrals! What We Offer: Outstanding Reputation: Join a team known for excellence in the healthcare sector. Extensive Shift Availability: Choose when and where you work with our vast selection of shifts. Expert Support: Receive ongoing support from our recruitment consultants who are always ready to assist you. Community and Collaboration: Be part of a supportive and professional community that values high standards. Hear From Our Nurses: "Everyone at Pulse is friendly, efficient, and professional, always available to help if needed." "Pulse has been wonderful, supportive, and empowering, ensuring we maintain high professional standards." Requirements: Minimum of 6 months experience in a General setting within the last 12 months. Current NMC registration. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a General Nurse in London, we want to hear from you! Contact us today at 0333 577 3410 (option 2) an

Job Title: Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: Competitive — details to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to join our NHS client in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start on a short-term contract. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient, Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), and CAMHS settings • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for children and adolescents • Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to service development • Offer clinical supervision and support to junior medical staff • Ensure full compliance with the Mental Health Act (MHA) and other relevant legislation Qualifications & Experience • Full GMC registration • Section 12 approval • Extensive experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, particularly in inpatient and community settings • Proven experience in a Consultant-level role How to Apply If your experience aligns with this role, apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail. Already registered with Pulse? Refer a friend and earn £300 per recommendation once they have completed over 200 hours of work*. Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. 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. Thanks to our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to your needs. You’re more than a resource — you’re a valued professional.

Job Title : Locum Rehab Assistant Banding : Band 3 Location : London Working Hours : Part-time, 15 hours per week (covering Mondays and Tuesdays) Rate : £12.11 per hour Start Date : ASAP Duration : Ongoing Opening Paragraph : We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Band 3 Rehab Assistant to join the team at Whittington Health NHS Trust in London. This part-time community-based role involves providing essential rehabilitation support to patients in the community. The position is for 15 hours per week, typically covering Mondays and Tuesdays. You will play a vital role in assisting the rehabilitation team to deliver high-quality care and support to patients recovering from illness or injury, enabling them to regain independence and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities : As a Band 3 Rehab Assistant, you will be working closely with the rehabilitation team, supporting patients in the community who are recovering from various conditions, including post-surgery, strokes, or other medical issues that require rehabilitation. Your responsibilities will include helping patients with mobility exercises, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), and supporting patients with their rehabilitation goals. You will help set up and assist with therapy sessions, monitor patient progress, and provide emotional and physical support to individuals during their recovery process. You may also be required to assist with administrative tasks, maintaining patient records, and liaising with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. The role requires a compassionate, patient-focused approach, and the ability to work under supervision to provide practical support to patients in the community setting. Qualifications and Experience : Previous experience as a Rehab Assistant or in a healthcare support role (desirable) A caring, patient-focused approach to care Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with patients and the healthcare team

About Us: Comfrt is one of the fastest-growing direct-to-consumer brands, dedicated to blending mental wellness, inclusivity, and elevated comfort into every piece we create. Our mission goes beyond clothing — we strive to build a community where everyone feels supported and seen. About the Job: We're looking for a talented CAD & Graphic Designer to bring the Comfrt vision to life through print, pattern, and graphic design. Will play a key role in developing seasonal collections, translating our brand handwriting into compelling prints and graphics across apparel, home and accessories categories. Responsibilities: Design unique prints and patterns that align with the Comfrt aesthetic Develop graphic concepts across a range of apparel categories, including Logo, License and Non Logo content. Develop product packaging Collaborate with the design and production teams to brainstorm and develop new ideas Identify and interpret relevant fashion and market trends through research and social listening Maintain a strong understanding of the Comfrt brand aesthetic, customer, and market trends, with a sharp eye for color, print, pattern, and graphic direction relevant to the category. Conduct ongoing trend research across fashion, graphics, home, retail, and cultural spaces to help drive new print, pattern, and packaging concepts. Develop original graphics, prints, and repeat patterns while understanding how artwork translates across various product categories, materials, and fabrications. Partner with factories and cross-functional teams to provide clear artwork direction and ensure graphic execution, print quality, scale, placement, and application methods are commercially viable and aligned with design intent. Communicate directly with vendors, provide timely strike-off comments, and ensure artwork executes accurately Maintain organized digital files and archives of all designs Present artwork and communicate creative vision to cross-functional partner