# Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist - Sheffield at Pulse

> Remote · United Kingdom · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apulse%3A8201924003 (read 2026-11-12).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Pulse](https://alderhq.app/companies/pulse)
- Location text: Sheffield; London Office
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Remote · United Kingdom (evidence: "Location: Sheffield; London Office")
- Posted: 2026-11-12 (0 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-12 · last verified: 2026-11-12
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/8201924003

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: £50k–£67k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (London, n 2124): p25 £41k, median £57k, p75 £73k

## Description (the employer's text)

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist - Sheffield

Banding: Band 6 / 7

Location: Sheffield

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3-Month Contract with potential of contract extension

Hourly Rate: £24.00 - £32.00 per hour

### Working Hours

Part-time or Full-time

### Working Pattern

- Monday to Friday
- 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Approximately 37.5 hours per week (full-time)
### Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute service in Sheffield.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician with acute experience to work within a multidisciplinary hospital team, supporting adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention while working autonomously to manage an independent caseload within an acute setting.

### Key Responsibilities

- Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention for adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with dysphagia.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Independently manage and prioritise a complex caseload within an acute hospital setting.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Provide specialist advice and support to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and reports in accordance with professional standards.
- Contribute to service development, audit activities, and quality improvement initiatives.
### Qualifications and Experience

- Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Acute Speech and Language Therapy experience is essential.
- Dysphagia trained with experience assessing and managing swallowing disorders.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage an independent adult caseload.
- Experience supporting adults with acquired communication difficulties.
- Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
### Why Choose Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations.

With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalized and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

### How to Apply

If you're interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring other opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply using the link below.

### 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 Organization (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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