Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist

Pulse
LondonPosted 27 February 2026

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<p></p> <p data-start="143" data-end="361"><strong data-start="143" data-end="157">Job Title:</strong> Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist<br data-start="203" data-end="206"><strong data-start="206" data-end="218">Banding:</strong> Band 6<br data-start="225" data-end="228"><strong data-start="228" data-end="241">Location:</strong> London (Ealing)<br data-start="257" data-end="260"><strong data-start="260" data-end="275">Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br data-start="280" data-end="283"><strong data-start="283" data-end="292">Rate:</strong> £24.00–£27.50 per hour<br data-start="315" data-end="318"><strong data-start="318" data-end="336">Working Hours:</strong> Full-time or Part-time</p> <hr data-start="363" data-end="366"> <h3 data-start="368" data-end="386">Job Overview</h3> <p data-start="387" data-end="720">We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join the Ealing Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy Service, including the Stroke and Neuro Team. This role is based primarily at Clayponds Hospital Outpatient Site, with services delivered across a range of community settings.</p> <p data-start="722" data-end="1108">You will work with adults presenting with communication and/or swallowing disorders, providing high-quality, person-centred care across outpatient clinics, clients’ own homes, residential homes and nursing homes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 therapist looking to develop their autonomous practice within a supportive and well-established community service.</p> <hr data-start="1110" data-end="1113"> <h3 data-start="1115" data-end="1141">Key Responsibilities</h3> <p data-start="1142" data-end="1167">In this role, you will:</p> <ul data-start="1168" data-end="1812"> <li data-start="1168" data-end="1292"> <p data-start="1170" data-end="1292">Assess, differentially diagnose, set goals with, treat and manage adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders.</p> </li> <li data-start="1293" data-end="1361"> <p data-start="1295" data-end="1361">Manage and prioritise a varied community caseload independently.</p> </li> <li data-start="1362" data-end="1486"> <p data-start="1364" data-end="1486">Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy interventions as an autonomous practitioner within the Adult SLT service.</p> </li> <li data-start="1487" data-end="1614"> <p data-start="1489" data-end="1614">Provide therapy across multiple settings including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, residential homes and nursing homes.</p> </li> <li data-start="1615" data-end="1710"> <p data-start="1617" data-end="1710">Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in line with professional and service standards.</p> </li> <li data-start="1711" data-end="1812"> <p data-start="1713" data-end="1812">Contribute to service development and work collaboratively within the wider multidisciplinary team.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="1814" data-end="1817"> <h3 data-start="1819" data-end="1854">Qualifications and Experience</h3> <p data-start="1855" data-end="1903">To be considered for this role, you must have:</p> <ul data-start="1904" data-end="2382"> <li data-start="1904" data-end="1975"> <p data-start="1906" data-end="1975">A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).</p> </li> <li data-start="1976" data-end="2092"> <p data-start="1978" data-end="2092">HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).</p> </li> <li data-start="2093" data-end="2221"> <p data-start="2095" data-end="2221">Experience working with adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders, including stroke and neurological conditions.</p> </li> <li data-start="2222" data-end="2293"> <p data-start="2224" data-end="2293">Strong clinical reasoning, organisational and communication skills.</p> </li> <li data-start="2294" data-end="2382"> <p data-start="2296" data-end="2382">The ability to work indep ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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