At MedicsPro, we provide a diverse selection of locum and permanent positions for an adult community speech and language therapist. If you're a qualified speech and language therapist seeking new career opportunities, we invite you to explore our available vacancies.
At MedicsPro, our experienced team of professional recruiters ensures that we match qualified Speech and Language Therapists with locum and permanent roles worldwide.
We Offer:
- A dedicated compliance officer
- A market-leading referral scheme
- Access to exclusive ultrasound vacancies
- Expert consultative service
- Opportunities across the UK, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
- Preferred supply status with numerous NHS and private healthcare providers
- Weekly payroll
What is an Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist?
An adult community speech and language therapist (SALT) plays a vital role in assisting individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing challenges.
Their responsibilities encompass a variety of areas, including:
- Assessment and Diagnosis: SALTs conduct thorough assessments to diagnose the specific difficulties a patient is experiencing.
- Therapy and Intervention: They develop and provide tailored therapy and interventions aimed at improving the patient's communication and swallowing abilities.
- Advice and Education: SALTs offer guidance not only to patients but also to their families and carers, ensuring everyone understands the condition and how to support the patient effectively.
- Liaison: They collaborate with other healthcare professionals, social care providers, and charities to coordinate comprehensive care for the patient.
- Goal Setting: SALTs work collaboratively with patients and their families to establish realistic therapy goals.
SALT services cater to individuals facing a variety of conditions, such as:
- Stroke
- Parkinson's disease
- Dementia
- Motor neurone disease
- Head injuries
- Brain tumours and other cancers
- Respiratory conditions
Referrals to a SALT can be made by general practitioners, nurses, or other healthcare professionals, ensuring that patients receive the specialised support they need for their unique circumstances.
In addition to these roles, adult community speech and language therapists often provide ongoing education about communication strategies, helping patients navigate their daily interactions and improving their overall quality of life.
This is the perfect time to work, with a strong demand for skilled professionals. By choosing MedicsPro, you'll have access to a wide range of opportunities and competitive pay rates.
Key Benefits:
- Access to a Wide Range of Opportunities: MedicsPro offers a broad selection of locum and permanent positions across various medical specialties.
- Competitive Pay Rates: The agency provides highly competitive pay rates to ensure you’re well-compensated for your skills and experience.
- Flexible Work Options: With locum and permanent roles available, you can choose work that suits your schedule and lifestyle, offering greater work-life balance.
- Dedicated Support: MedicsPro offers personalised support from a team of experienced recruitment consultants who are there to guide you through the job search process.
- Exclusive Roles: Many of the positions available through MedicsPro are exclusive, giving you access to roles that may not be advertised elsewhere.
- Ongoing Training and Development: The agency provides opportunities for continuing professional development, helping you stay current with industry standards and enhance your career prospects.
- Fast and Efficient Recruitment Process: MedicsPro ensures a smooth and streamlined recruitment process, minimising the time it takes for you to secure your next role.
- Nationwide and International Opportunities: Whether you're looking for work in the NHS, private sector, or overseas, MedicsPro offers positions across the UK and beyond.