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Speech and Language Therapy jobs in Blackpool.

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 Blackpool

What the Blackpool market looks like.

Blackpool has some of the highest deprivation and lowest healthy life expectancy in England, so acute, community and mental health services all run hot. Recruitment is difficult year round, and seasonal population swings add further pressure on urgent care.

Major employers in Lancashire

  • —Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Blackpool Council adult social care

Also covering

Preston · Lytham St Annes · Fleetwood · Poulton-le-Fylde · Lancaster · Southport

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 Blackpool, answered.

What speech and language therapy jobs are available in Blackpool?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent speech and language therapy roles across Blackpool and the wider Lancashire 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 Blackpool?
Major healthcare employers in and around Blackpool include Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Blackpool Council adult social care, 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 Blackpool?
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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