Actionus

County Antrim

Speech and Language Therapy jobs in Ballymena.

Speech and language therapy caseloads have grown sharply in both paediatric and adult acute services, particularly around dysphagia, stroke pathways and school-age communication needs. Actionus places HCPC-registered speech and language therapists into locum, contract and permanent roles across NHS, education and independent providers.

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Hiring in Ballymena

What the Ballymena market looks like.

The Northern Trust covers a large mixed urban and rural area with acute sites at Antrim and Coleraine. Belfast is a straightforward commute, so candidates often combine Northern Trust bookings with work in the city.

Major employers in County Antrim

  • —Northern Health and Social Care Trust
  • —Antrim Area Hospital services
  • —Causeway Hospital services
  • —Northern Ireland Ambulance Service

Also covering

Antrim · Larne · Coleraine · Magherafelt · Belfast · Carrickfergus

Typical settings

  • Acute stroke and dysphagia teams
  • Community paediatrics
  • Schools and SEND services
  • Independent providers

Common specialities

  • Dysphagia
  • Paediatrics
  • Stroke
  • Adult acute
  • Learning disabilities

Questions

Speech and Language Therapy work in Ballymena, answered.

What speech and language therapy jobs are available in Ballymena?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent speech and language therapy roles across Ballymena and the wider County Antrim area, including acute stroke and dysphagia teams, community paediatrics, schools and send services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire speech and language therapists in Ballymena?
Major healthcare employers in and around Ballymena include Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Antrim Area Hospital services, Causeway Hospital services, Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a speech and language therapy professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Ballymena?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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