Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist
Gloucester
Job Title: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6/7
Location: Gloucester
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary: Up to £45,996 per annum
Working Hours: Up to full time
Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Neuro Rehabilitation Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist neurological centre in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a 60‑bed service providing dedicated support for individuals with complex, long‑term neurological conditions requiring ongoing rehabilitation and care.
The centre delivers 24‑hour nursing and therapy input, with a strong focus on slow‑stream neuro rehabilitation. The emphasis is on maximising each individual’s functional abilities, comfort, and overall quality of life through structured, person‑centred therapeutic input.
This role would suit a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician with experience in neuro rehabilitation who is passionate about long‑term rehabilitation and multidisciplinary working. Sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for adults with complex neurological conditions.
* Deliver individualised rehabilitation programmes focused on communication and swallowing needs.
* Contribute to slow‑stream neuro rehabilitation pathways, supporting long‑term functional improvement and quality of life.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and psychology colleagues.
* Assess and manage complex dysphagia and communication impairments.
* Support goal setting that is realistic, person‑centred, and focused on maximising independence and ability.
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards.
* Contribute to ongoing care planning and multidisciplinary reviews.
Qualifications and Experience
* A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
* HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
* Experience working within adult neuro rehabilitation services.
* Strong skills in managing complex communication and swallowing disorders.
* Experience working within multidisciplinary teams in rehabilitation settings.
* Band 7 level experience is desirable, but strong Band 6 candidates will be considered.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.
International Recruitment Notice
Please note that 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 World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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