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Band 6 Acute Mental Health Speech and Language Therapist

  • Posted date 09 January 2026
  • LocationLondon
  • Job-type Contract
  • Discipline Therapy
  • ReferenceJ18861
  • Expiry date: 08 February 2026

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Cpl UK Healthcare are a market-leader in recruiting AHPs across the UK. As a preferred supplier to the NHS and private sector, we hold many exclusive contracts nationwide—giving you priority access to the best roles. Get in touch today to find out more.

We are currently recruiting for a Band 6 Adult Speech and Language Therapist to work on acute mental health wards in London. This is a 3-month contract with the potential to extend. Full details below:

Role: Band 6 Adult Speech and Language Therapist – Acute Mental Health
Days: Monday–Friday
Hours: Full time
Pay: £25.89 per hour
Start: ASAP
Length: 3 months (potential to extend)

Requirements:

  • HCPC registration

  • Right to work in the UK

  • NHS experience (minimum 6 months)

  • Experience with dysphagia and communication management

  • Confidence working within adult mental health inpatient settings

Recommend a colleague:
Know someone who might be interested? We offer a referral scheme for AHPs—always worth a quick chat.

Applying for roles:
To apply for this role or discuss other Speech and Language Therapy opportunities across the UK, please contact:

Emma Bater – Client Partnership Manager
📧 emma.bater@cpl.com
📞 07584 278 685

Alternatively, you can view all current Therapy roles here:
🌐 www.uk.cpl.com/jobs/therapy