Band 3 Locum Therapy Assistant Jobs

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Community Team – Preston Banding: Band 6 Location: Ribbleton Clinic, Preston Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (37.5 hours per week or part-time equivalent) Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based Adult Speech and Language Therapy team in Preston. Based at Ribbleton Clinic, this locum opportunity offers both full-time and part-time working options for an initial three-month contract. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment and intervention for adults presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist with dysphagia competencies and community experience who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment, diagnosis and intervention for adults with communication and swallowing disorders. Manage a varied community caseload, providing evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Undertake dysphagia assessments and management in line with professional competencies and national guidelines. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to support patient rehabilitation and ongoing care. Maintain accurate, timely and confidential clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local service standards. Contribute to service development and participate in team meetings as required. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist. Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Previous experience working at Band 6 level w

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Head and Neck Cancer – Central London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Central London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Contract Length: 3 months Working Hours: Full time or part time available Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist Head and Neck Cancer service in Central London. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist to provide expert assessment and intervention for patients experiencing communication and swallowing difficulties associated with head and neck cancer. The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centred care across the pathway. This role is ideal for a therapist with experience in acute, community, or specialist oncology settings who is looking for a rewarding locum opportunity starting ASAP. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing difficulties related to head and neck cancer. • Provide specialist assessment and intervention plans tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively with medical teams and wider multidisciplinary professionals to support patient outcomes. • Provide advice and education to patients, families, and healthcare professionals. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to service development where appropriate. 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Previous experience working within a Head and Neck Cancer, oncology, acute, or specialist SLT setting. • E

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Autism Assessment Service – Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Multiple sites across Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Contract Duration: 3 Months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary Autism Assessment Service across Birmingham on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with experience in autism assessments to support children and young people through a comprehensive diagnostic pathway. Working as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team (MDT), you will play a key role in delivering high-quality autism assessments, contributing specialist clinical expertise to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses. This flexible locum opportunity is available on either a full-time or part-time basis for an initial three-month contract. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Complete autism assessments for children and young people as part of a multidisciplinary team. Lead and contribute to diagnostic assessments using specialist clinical knowledge and evidence-based practice. Carry out Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments as part of the diagnostic pathway. Work collaboratively with professionals across the MDT to support clinical decision-making. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards and service requirements. Provide specialist communication assessments to support autism diagnoses where appropriate. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration. ADOS training with proven experience conducting autism assessments. Previous experience assessing children and young people for Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Experience working w

Job Title: Locum Paediatric ADOS Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Bromley, Kent Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £24.00–£34.50 per hour Working Hours: Part time – 3 days per week (flexible days) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric ADOS Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist children’s service based at the Phoenix Centre in Bromley, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician with experience in Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments to support children undergoing autism assessments across a range of ages and developmental levels. The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality diagnostic assessments for children and young people. This role is suitable for clinicians with a background in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or Nursing who hold recognised ADOS training and are passionate about supporting children and families through the diagnostic pathway. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Conduct ADOS assessments for children across Modules 1–4, depending on age and communication ability. • Support the assessment and diagnostic process for children with suspected Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive clinical recommendations. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. • Utilise EMIS systems where appropriate (training can be provided). • Communicate effectively with children, families, carers, and professionals throughout the assessment process. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised professional qualification as a Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, or Nurse. • Relevant professional registration (HCPC or NMC where applicable). • Completed ADOS assessment tra

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or full-time Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Royal Liverpool Hospital on a locum basis for an initial period of three months. This role is ideal for a clinician with experience in an acute adult inpatient setting, covering both critical care and medical wards. The successful candidate will be confident in assessing and managing adults with complex communication and swallowing difficulties, with a particular emphasis on dysphagia management. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessment and intervention, working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support patient safety, recovery and rehabilitation. This opportunity offers flexible part-time or full-time working arrangements and an immediate start for a suitably qualified and experienced clinician. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess and manage adult inpatients presenting with speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties. Provide Speech and Language Therapy services across critical care and acute medical wards. Undertake comprehensive dysphagia assessments and develop appropriate management plans. Make evidence-based clinical recommendations to support safe and effective patient care, including advice on swallowing and dietary management. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery, rehabilitation and discharge planning. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Prioritise and manage a varied acute caseload, responding to changing clinical needs. Where appropriately trained and competent, undertake Fibreoptic Endo

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Acute Inpatient Services Banding: Band 7 Location: John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford Start Date: ASAP Rate: To be confirmed Duration: Ongoing (initial 3-month contract with extension potential) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the acute inpatient team at John Radcliffe Hospital. This is a locum opportunity ideal for a therapist with advanced clinical competencies and leadership experience, looking to contribute to a dynamic and multidisciplinary hospital setting. You will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of acutely unwell patients across general medicine wards, including elderly care, cardiac, respiratory, trauma, and emergency medicine. The caseload also includes one cardiothoracic critical care unit, with flexibility to support other inpatient areas such as Acute Neurosciences, Critical Care, and Acute Stroke as needed. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide specialist assessment and management of dysphagia and communication disorders Deliver therapy across a range of inpatient wards, adapting to caseload demands Utilise advanced clinical skills such as tracheostomy management and videofluoroscopy (VFS/MBS) Support service delivery through leadership and supervision of junior staff Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Contribute to quality improvement and service development initiatives 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 eligibility for RCSLT membership Proven experience in acute inpatient care and neurorehabilitation At least one advanced competency: tracheostomy, VFS/MBS, or FEES Experience in line management and clinical supervision Knowledge of quality improvement and service delive

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Chadwell Heath, Essex (The Grove, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4XH) Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Contract Duration: 3 Months Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated service in Chadwell Heath on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with experience in Education, Health and Care (EHCP) needs assessments to support children and young people across a range of educational settings. In this role, you will undertake EHCP needs assessments for children and young people aged 0–19 years, alongside mainstream school assessments for children aged 5–19 years. You will use your clinical expertise to complete comprehensive formal and informal assessments, produce high-quality reports, and contribute to achieving the best possible outcomes for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Undertake Education, Health and Care (EHCP) needs assessments for children and young people aged 0–19 years. Complete mainstream school assessments for children aged 5–19 years. Carry out formal and informal Speech and Language Therapy assessments to evaluate communication needs. Produce clear, comprehensive, and evidence-based assessment reports to support EHC plans. Work collaboratively with education professionals, families, and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality assessments. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with HCPC and local service 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 as a Speech and Language Therapist. Previous experience workin

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Sheffield Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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. Maintai

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Acute Inpatients Banding: Band 7 Location: Royal Brompton Hospital, London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Contract Length: 3 Months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Adult Acute Inpatient team at Royal Brompton Hospital on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled clinician with experience managing complex adult caseloads within an acute hospital setting. The successful candidate will work with patients presenting with a range of respiratory, voice, airway, and swallowing disorders, delivering specialist assessment and intervention as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to work within a leading specialist hospital. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Manage a specialist adult acute inpatient caseload. Carry out laryngoscopy assessments and interventions. Assess and manage patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP). Undertake outpatient assessments for asthma and upper airway disorders. Deliver specialist voice therapy. Assess and manage patients with dysphagia, including Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS) and Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES). Produce Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP) reports where appropriate. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with HCPC and departmental 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. Significant post-graduate experience working within adult acute inpatient services. Experience undertaking laryngoscopy, dysphagia assessment, VFSS, FEES, voice therapy, and upper airway assessme

Job Title: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£40.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (flexible – ideally full-time, but 3–4 days considered) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join an inpatient neuro rehabilitation service in Cambridgeshire for an immediate start. This is a private locum opportunity based within a well-established rehabilitation team, supporting adults with complex neurological conditions. The caseload is primarily made up of patients with stroke and acquired brain injury (ABI), offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to intensive rehabilitation and recovery. The role is available on a contract basis until the end of June, with flexibility around working patterns, including full-time or part-time hours (3–4 days per week or long days). Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Work with patients with neurological conditions, including stroke and acquired brain injury (ABI). Deliver evidence-based interventions as part of an inpatient neuro rehabilitation programme. Manage dysphagia and provide appropriate recommendations for safe swallowing. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. Maintain accurate clinical documentation 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. Proven experience working with adult neuro rehabilitation caseloads. Dysphagia competency. Strong multidisciplinary team working skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: Parsons Green Health Centre, London, SW6 4UL Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week / 3 days (Full-time or Part-time considered) Rate: £24.00–£27.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Band 7 Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join the team at Parsons Green Health Centre, supporting mainstream schools across Hammersmith and Fulham. This locum role is ideal for clinicians with a passion for working in educational settings and delivering impactful care to children and young people. Key Responsibilities Provide face-to-face speech and language therapy services in mainstream school settings Complete Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) assessments and contribute to multi-agency planning Deliver high-quality intervention and support for children with speech, language, and communication needs Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support child development Requirements Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required) HCPC registration (required) Experience working in mainstream schools and completing EHCP assessments Proficiency in using SystmOne (S1) Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work independently and flexibly across school sites Why Pulse? At Pulse, we put you first. Our dedicated consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding roles that match your skills and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience. How to Apply If you're interested in this role or would like to explore other opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us directly to speak with one of our specialist consultants. Reasonable Adjustments If you have

Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist – Early Years & Feeding Banding: Band 6–7 (experience‑dependent) Location: Clinics, patients’ homes, virtual sessions considered Contract Type: Locum Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3–6 months Working Pattern: 3 days per week, 9:00–17:00 Job Overview Pulse is recruiting an experienced Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to deliver specialist assessment and intervention for children under 2 years of age, including babies with eating and drinking difficulties. This role spans clinic‑based work, home visits, and virtual appointments where appropriate. You will join a supportive early‑years service, providing high‑quality clinical care and contributing to safe, effective feeding pathways for infants and toddlers. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment and intervention for infant feeding and swallowing difficulties Manage a caseload of children aged 0–2 years with early communication and feeding needs Deliver therapy across clinics, patients’ homes, and virtual platforms Work collaboratively with families, carers, and MDT colleagues Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Contribute to early‑years pathway development and service improvement Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree HCPC‑registered and RCSLT‑registered Postgraduate paediatric dysphagia training Experience working with babies and young children with feeding/eating/drinking needs Confident working independently across community settings Why Pulse? Pulse provides a specialist, personalised recruitment experience. Our consultants understand your clinical field and work closely with you to secure roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. We offer access to exclusive opportunities and ongoing support throughout your placement. How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore similar opportunities, choose one of the following: send my CV request a call see s

Role: Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: Wales Job Type: Full Time/Part Time, 3 months short term cover Salary: £24.00 - £32.00 per hour We are seeking experienced Adult Locums with Dysphagia experience to cover an acute district general hospital in Wales. This is a short-term (3 months) in-person role. Key Responsibilities: Provide speech and language therapy services to adults with Dysphagia. Work within an acute district general hospital setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care. Assess, diagnose, and manage swallowing disorders. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Monitor and evaluate patient progress. Requirements: Relevant qualification in Speech and Language Therapy. HCPC registration. Proven experience working with adults with Dysphagia. Ability to work effectively in a hospital environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to sup

Job Title : Locum Cardiographer Banding : 3 Location : London Start: ASAP Duration : 6 months Rate : £ 15 Working hours: Full time We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Cardiographer to join our team in London. This role is essential in providing high-quality cardiographic services to our patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a range of cardiographic tests and ensuring accurate and timely diagnostics. This position requires a professional with strong technical skills and the ability to work independently. What will your responsibilities be : In this role, you will be responsible for conducting various cardiographic tests, including ECGs and stress tests. You will ensure the accurate recording and interpretation of cardiac data, maintain patient records, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Your duties will also include preparing patients for procedures, explaining the process, and ensuring their comfort throughout the tests. Additionally, you will be expected to stay updated with the latest advancements in cardiography and adhere to all relevant protocols and standards. Qualifications and Experiences: Previous experience in cardiography Proficiency in conducting ECGs and stress tests Strong technical skills in cardiographic procedures Excellent communication and patient care skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and high standards of patient care Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have

Role: Locum Cardiographer Banding: Band 3 Location: Doncaster Hours: Full-time Rate: £14 - £16 per hour Duration: On going Start date: ASAP About the role: The Clinical Physiology team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cardiographer to join our team at Doncaster. This is a full-time position starting ASAP, with a competitive hourly rate of £14 - £16 p/h. The role is ongoing, with the possibility of extension based on performance and departmental needs. Duties and Responsibilities: You will conduct ECG tests and other cardiography procedures. You will assist in the diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac conditions. You will maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. You will ensure all equipment is properly maintained and calibrated. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Previous experience as a Cardiographer or in a similar role. Strong understanding of cardiography techniques and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Attention to detail and a commitment to patient care. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment proce