Locum Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Oxford

Oxford

Job Title: Locum Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Banding: Band 6

Location: John Radcliffe Hospital

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm

Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the inpatient team at John Radcliffe Hospital. This locum role offers the chance to work with acutely unwell patients across a range of general medicine wards, including care of the elderly, cardiac, respiratory, emergency medicine, trauma, and a cardiothoracic critical care unit.

The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment and treatment for dysphagia and communication disorders and may be required to support other inpatient caseloads such as Acute Neurosciences, Critical Care, and Acute Stroke as needed.

Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of acutely unwell patients across general medicine wards
Assess and treat dysphagia and communication disorders
Work flexibly across inpatient services with support from the wider team
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards




Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to support holistic patient care
Experience in acute hospital settings

Requirements
HCPC registration (required)
Proven experience in inpatient adult care
Solid clinical reasoning and communication skills
Ability to work independently and flexibly across caseloads

Why Pulse?

At Pulse, we put you first. Our dedicated consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding roles that match your skills and career goals. With exclusive access to prospects across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know. We’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.

International Recruitment Notice

Please note: We are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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