Trident Healthcare
Job Title: Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist
Specialism: Adult Neuro / Stroke Rehabilitation
Department: South East London
Site: Community
Contract Type: Locum
Start Date: 12/05/2026
End Date: 4 months initially
Working Pattern: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (flexible)
Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 08:30–16:30
Job Description
Trident Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join a Neuro Rehab Services team on a community‑based locum assignment in South East London. The postholder will provide specialist Speech & Language Therapy input for adults with a stroke diagnosis, working as part of a multidisciplinary, client‑centred rehabilitation service.
This role requires strong clinical expertise in adult neurology and confidence working independently within community environments.
Responsibilities
• Provide specialist community‑based Speech & Language Therapy for adults with stroke
• Deliver high‑quality assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation interventions
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support client‑centred goals
• Apply specialist knowledge of adult neurology to guide clinical decision‑making
• Manage and prioritise a community caseload effectively
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records
Skills and Experience Required
• Specialist knowledge of adult neurology
• Strong understanding of community‑based rehabilitation environments
• Experience working with adults with stroke
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and within an MDT
Essential Requirements
• HCPC‑registered Speech & Language Therapist (Band 7 level)
• Proven experience in adult neuro / stroke rehabilitation
• Ability to work across community settings
• Unrestricted right to work in the UK for the duration of the role
Benefits of Working with Trident Healthcare Solutions
• Competitive locum rates
• Dedicated consultant support
• Fast‑track compliance
• Access to further locum opportunities across the UK
How to Apply
Please submit your CV to apply. A member of the Trident Healthcare Solutions team will contact you to discuss the role further.