Speech and Language Therapist
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist, Mental Health
Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist (Community)
Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, NE9 6SX
Band: Band 6/7
Contract Type: Locum
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist specialising in adult neurology SLT looking for a locum role?
We are looking for skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the team working within the Gateshead community. The post holder will work as part of the community team, assessing, diagnosing and providing treatment to people with communication and swallowing disorders.
Key Responsibilities- To provide a specialist Speech and Language Service to adults who present with a range of swallowing disorders including those who have complex and/or severe difficulties, predominantly in community settings.
- To provide dysphagia and communication assessments and therapy.
We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist with:
- BSc or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Minimum 2 years' post-graduate experience.
- Enhanced DBS clearance.
- Experience in adult neuro
- dysphgia competent
- Access to Health Assured (mental health and wellbeing support).
- First access to shifts with the ability to block book shifts in advance.
- Comprehensive compliance support.
- Holiday pay, pension scheme, and online CPD training opportunities.
We are a friendly and approachable team committed to finding you locum roles to ensure you enjoy both your work life and your home life. We offer 24/7 support for all our clinicians - we are always here when you need us most.
If you are looking for a locum Speech and Language Therapist role apply today.
How to ApplyPlease apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.
Unfortunately, we cannot process applications for candidates who cannot provide evidence of a UK right to work.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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