Band 6/7 - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - London

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist– Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Birmingham – Citywide Community Services Start Date: ASAP Salary: £27.50–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6/7 Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based service in Birmingham on a locum basis for an initial period of three months. The successful candidate will provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention for children, young people and their families across a range of community settings, including clinics, Child Development Centres, educational settings and patients’ homes. Working as part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, you will contribute to the holistic assessment, diagnosis and intervention of children and young people within the Neurodevelopmental Pathway. You will deliver highly specialist interventions in line with agreed packages of care and clinical pathways, while working collaboratively with families, carers and other professionals. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the Neurodevelopmental Pathway, support service improvement and demonstrate clinical leadership across Birmingham. With an immediate start available, flexible full-time or part-time working options and an initial three-month contract, this is an excellent opportunity for a specialist clinician seeking their next locum position. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions for children and young people within community settings across Birmingham. Support the holistic assessment, diagnosis and intervention of children and young people within the Neurodevelopmental Pathway. Deliver highly specialist interventions in line with agreed clinical pathways and packages of care. Work

Band 6/7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Reading Position: Band 6/7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Reading Banding: 6/7 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (flexible) Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 – £34.00 P/H Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 or 7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the Talking Therapies team at Erlegh House in Wokingham and Reading. This role involves providing specialist speech and language therapy services to children within mainstream and special schools, focusing on assessment and intervention to support their communication needs. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? As a Band 6/7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing speech, language, and communication needs of children in both mainstream and special schools, and devising effective therapy plans to address these needs. Your key tasks will include conducting detailed assessments, writing SMART goals, and providing clear recommendations based on each child's individual requirements. You will be expected to prepare concise reports for the Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) process, adhering to tight deadlines, and develop therapy plans with clear outcomes and relevant activities. Effective communication with families, carers, and educational staff is crucial to ensure that therapeutic recommendations are implemented and that progress is monitored. You will work flexibly, with a working pattern of 30 hours per week and adjustable hours to accommodate your needs. Key Requirements: HCPC registration Enhanced DBS check Full UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes Experience working with paediatric clients, ideally in mainstream and special school settings Proficiency in writing SMART goals, clear and concise reports, and therapy plans Ability to meet tight de

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Rate: £28.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a hospital-based team in Cambridge. In this role, you will provide comprehensive specialist Speech and Language Therapy services as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with complex communication and swallowing difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking to work within an acute setting and further develop advanced clinical skills. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Work independently as an Advanced Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy, delivering assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with complex speech, communication, and swallowing disorders. Contribute to specialist multidisciplinary teams across cardiothoracic services, providing expert input into patient care. Conduct and interpret instrumental assessments, including Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) and videofluoroscopy. Manage patients with tracheostomies, ensuring competencies are maintained. Deliver training and education to staff, carers, and other healthcare professionals as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Experience working within an acute adult setting. Competency in instrumental swallowing assessments such as FEES and videofluoroscopy. Experience managing patients with tracheostomies. Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register wit

Job Title: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Equivalent to Band 6–7 Location: Leeds Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 FTE (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist neurological rehabilitation centre in Leeds. This permanent role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries and complex neurological conditions. The centre provides an initial 12-week rehabilitation programme, which may be extended based on individual needs. The service is built on a neuro-behavioural approach, with a strong focus on enabling people to regain independence and rebuild their lives. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist speech and language therapy to adults with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including neuropsychologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and rehabilitation support workers. Contribute to personalised rehabilitation programmes that include clinical, educational, and therapeutic sessions. Support the development of personal, social, and domestic skills, guided leisure activities, and vocational training. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development. Promote access to the local community and support behavioural management strategies. Qualifications and Experience Hold a recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy. Be HCPC registered and a full member of RCSLT. Have experience working with adults in neurorehabilitation settings. Demonstrate excellent clinical reasoning and communication skills. Be proactive, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our speci

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part or full time – Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00 (approximately 37.5 hours per week for full-time) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join an acute healthcare setting in Birmingham on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with strong acute experience to manage an independent caseload of adults presenting with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties. The successful therapist will need to be dysphagia trained and confident working autonomously within an acute environment. You will be responsible for assessing, managing and providing specialist Speech and Language Therapy intervention to adults with a range of acquired communication and swallowing needs. This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team while managing your own clinical caseload and delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Independently manage a caseload of adult patients within an acute hospital setting. Assess and manage adults presenting with acquired swallowing difficulties and dysphagia. Assess and provide intervention for adults with acquired communication difficulties. Develop and implement individualised treatment and management plans based on patients’ clinical needs. Provide specialist dysphagia assessment, advice and management in line with professional standards and local protocols. Work autonomously while recognising when further clinical input or escalation is required. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support effective patient care and discharge planning. Provide appropriate advice, education and support to patients, relatives, carers and other healthcare professionals. Maintain ac

Band 6/7 Locum Remote Adult Triage Speech and Language Therapist – UK Position: Band 6/7 Locum Remote Adult Triage Speech and Language Therapist – UK Banding: 6/7 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time/Part-time Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 – £34.00 P/H Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Locum Remote Adult Triage Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. This remote role will be primarily focused on managing an adult acquired caseload, with a particular emphasis on dysphagia. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting triage clinics and efficiently managing new referrals. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? In this role, you will be responsible for performing triage clinics remotely, which involves contacting all new referrals to assess their needs. You will prioritise cases based on urgency, decide on the appropriateness of referrals, and provide signposting to appropriate services where necessary. Your role will include managing a caseload predominantly consisting of adult clients with dysphagia and other acquired communication disorders. Effective communication skills are essential for liaising with clients and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate triage decisions. You will need to demonstrate sound clinical judgement in evaluating referrals and providing appropriate recommendations or interventions. Key Requirements: Relevant qualification in Speech and Language Therapy Experience working with adult acquired cases, particularly in dysphagia Strong triage and assessment skills Proficient in remote working and communication Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Why Work with Pulse: We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters who assist with job searches and efficient o