Band 6 7 Locum Speech And Language Therapist Jobs

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Preschool Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: London Working Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Rate: Subject to experience Opening Paragraph: We are seeking a Band 6/7 Paediatric Preschool Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in London. This role is available for an immediate start and offers flexibility in working hours, with both full-time and part-time positions considered. The initial contract is for a duration of 3 months, with the possibility of extension. Responsibilities : In this role, you will be responsible for providing speech and language therapy services to preschool-aged children. This includes conducting assessments, developing and implementing therapy plans, and working closely with parents and carers to support the child’s communication development. You will also collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to care and maintain accurate records of patient progress. Qualifications and Experience : HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist Experience working with preschool-aged children Experience working with parents/carers Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent organizational and time management 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. Reasonab

Job Title: Locum Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: Hayes Start Date: ASAP Duration: Depending on Banding Working Hours: 30 hours per week Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a supportive team based in Hayes. This locum role involves providing specialist speech and language therapy services to children across schools in the boroughs surrounding Hillingdon. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality assessments and interventions in school settings, requiring travel across the local area. Key Responsibilities Provide assessment, treatment, and management of children with speech, language, and communication needs Deliver therapy sessions in schools across Hillingdon and surrounding boroughs Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Collaborate with school staff and multidisciplinary teams to support student outcomes Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives Requirements Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required) HCPC registration (required) Experience working with paediatric caseloads in educational settings Must be a car driver with access to a vehicle for school visits Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team 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 a disability or require

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Basingstoke Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute service in Basingstoke. This locum opportunity is suited to a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience managing adult acute caseloads and providing specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention. In this role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team supporting adults with communication and swallowing difficulties arising from a range of acute medical conditions. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a fast-paced hospital environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults presenting with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties within an acute setting. • Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and management in line with professional and clinical guidelines. • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support effective patient care and discharge planning. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and reports. • Provide education and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals. 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 with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Previous experience working within an adult acute setting. • Proven experience in dysphagia management, which is essential for this role. • Excellent communication and organisational skills. • The ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Why C

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Rate: £27.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute service in Bedfordshire. This locum opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with experience working within adult acute settings and a passion for delivering high-quality patient-centred care. In this role, you will work with adult inpatients presenting with a range of communication and swallowing difficulties, supporting patients across acute wards as part of a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be confident managing acute caseloads independently and contributing to the delivery of effective assessment, treatment, and discharge planning within a fast-paced hospital environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties within an acute hospital setting. • Deliver evidence-based assessment and intervention plans tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support safe and effective patient care and discharge planning. • Manage and prioritise a varied acute caseload independently. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with HCPC and local standards. • Contribute to service development initiatives, team meetings, and clinical discussions 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 as a Speech and Language Therapist. • Previous experience working within an adult acute setting. • Strong clinical knowledge and experience managing adult inpatient caseloads. • Excellent communication, organisationa

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 Paediatric Primary Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South London Start Date: ASAP (September 2026 start available, with earlier start for handover considered) Rate: £24.00–£45.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time (minimum 3 days per week) Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a primary school setting in South London on a locum basis. This role involves working across both an Enhanced Provision and a Targeted Mainstream model, supporting a diverse caseload of children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and associated learning difficulties. The school supports approximately 339 pupils, with a strong focus on SEN provision. Around 30 pupils access a specialist resource base, and all children within the Enhanced Provision have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The setting has a well-established communication-focused approach, including the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), pre-verbal communication strategies, and consistent frameworks such as Colourful Semantics. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking for a flexible role within a well-supported and collaborative school environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and deliver therapy for children with a range of speech, language, and communication needs, including ASC, DLD, and SEMH. Manage a caseload of approximately 65 pupils across Enhanced Provision and mainstream settings. Deliver targeted interventions through 1:1 sessions, small group work, and classroom-based strategies. Support and implement AAC systems, including communication boards and other tools. Provide guidance, training, and strategies to teaching staff to embed communication support

Job Title: Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Hampshire Start Date: ASAP (From 9th March) Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full Time or Part Time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a community service in Hampshire on a locum basis from 9th March. This role offers flexibility, with a significant proportion of appointments delivered via telehealth. Remote working is available; however, the successful candidate will be required to attend either Winchester or BNHH for induction to enable secure remote system access. A laptop and phone will be provided. This opportunity is ideally suited to a Band 6 clinician , although experienced Band 7 therapists will also be considered. The contract is expected to run until 30th June , with the service anticipated to TUPE to another provider thereafter. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of adult patients within the community setting. Assess, diagnose and treat adults with speech, language and communication needs. Independently assess and manage patients with dysphagia (essential requirement). Deliver therapy via a combination of face-to-face and telehealth appointments. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centred care. 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 RCSLT membership. Proven experience working with adults in a community setting. Competency in dysphagia assessment and management (essential). Strong clinical reasoning skills and the ability to work autonomously. Experience in communication disorders management (desirable). Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist con

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist – Charing Cross Hospital Banding: Band 6/7 (Dependent on Experience) Location: Charing Cross Hospital Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time (up to 30 hours per week, flexible) Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join an Adult Acute team at Charing Cross Hospital. This role focuses on supporting patients within a benign ENT service, with a caseload including dysphagia and/or voice disorders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist who is confident working independently in an acute setting. The role offers flexibility in working patterns, making it ideal for candidates seeking part-time or adaptable hours. You will play a key role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients with complex swallowing and communication needs, supporting their recovery and improving quality of life. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with dysphagia and/or voice disorders within an acute hospital setting. • Independently manage a caseload within a benign ENT service. • Deliver evidence-based therapy and rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care planning and reviews. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational 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 with adult patients in an acute setting. • Proven ability to independently manage dysphagia cases. • Desirable: Experience in FEES and/or voice therapy. • Strong communica

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist – St Mary’s Hospital, London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: St Mary’s Hospital, London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £26.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract Duration: 3 months, with the option to extend Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6/7 Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at St Mary’s Hospital, London, on a locum basis for an initial period of three months, with the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will have experience working within an acute hospital setting, providing specialist assessment and management for adults presenting with complex communication and swallowing disorders. You must be confident and competent in the independent management of patients with tracheostomies and dysphagia. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician to contribute to high-quality patient care within an acute hospital environment, supporting safe and effective clinical decision-making and working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team. With an immediate start available and flexible full-time or part-time working options, this is an ideal opportunity for a skilled Speech and Language Therapist seeking their next locum position. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess and manage adult patients presenting with complex communication and swallowing disorders within an acute hospital setting. Independently assess and manage patients with dysphagia, developing appropriate evidence-based treatment and management plans. Independently manage patients with tracheostomies, applying specialist clinical knowledge to support safe and effective care. Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments and provide recommendations to support patient safety, recovery and rehabilitation. Work collaboratively with medical, nursing and wider multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care

*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:268bc43c-662e-4c81-b96a-200f26f0d3b7-3" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:268bc43c-662e-4c81-b96a-200f26f0d3b7-3" data-testid="conversation-turn-8" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="assistant"> Job Title: Locum Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Luton Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a supportive community team in Luton. This role involves working with children and young people within community and school-age caseloads, supporting a range of speech, language, and communication needs. The successful candidate will independently manage their own caseload while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, child-centred care. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 therapist or a Band 7 clinician looking for a flexible locum opportunity within a community setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Independently manage a caseload of children and young people within the community and school-age service. • Assess, diagnose, and deliver appropriate intervention plans for children with speech, language, and communication needs. • Work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to support children’s communication development. • Provide training and advice to parents, carers, and education staff to enable ongoing support for children’s language and communication needs. • Maintain accurate clinical records and reports in line with professional and organisational standards. • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to care

*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:5b42b379-1af6-4854-9deb-826a17c26820-3" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:5b42b379-1af6-4854-9deb-826a17c26820-3" data-testid="conversation-turn-8" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="assistant"> Job Title: Locum Paediatric Neonates Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Paediatric Neonates Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist healthcare setting in London. This locum opportunity is ideal for an experienced therapist with a strong background in paediatrics and neonatal care, particularly in the assessment and management of feeding and swallowing difficulties. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support infants and young children with complex communication and dysphagia needs. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and supporting positive clinical outcomes for children and their families. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage speech, language, communication, and feeding/swallowing difficulties within paediatric and neonatal caseloads. • Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention for infants and children. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to patient needs. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, consultants, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists. • Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. • Support families and carers through education, advice, and therapeutic guidance. Qualifications and Experience To be considered

Job Title: Locum Band 6/7 Adult Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Thomas Edward Mitton (TEM) House, Milton Keynes Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible) Rate: £30.00–£37.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Rehab Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at TEM House, Milton Keynes. This specialist rehabilitation centre is part of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust and provides high-quality neurobehavioural assessment and rehabilitation for individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI). The successful candidate will work within a multi/interdisciplinary team, delivering speech and language therapy input aligned with the BIRT Neurobehavioural model. You will lead on SaLT provision within the service and collaborate closely with internal and external professionals, family members, and service users. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist SaLT assessment and intervention for adults with acquired brain injury Lead on SaLT provision within the neurorehabilitation service Work collaboratively within a multi/interdisciplinary team Liaise with families, carers, and external professionals to support holistic care Contribute to service development and uphold best practice standards Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional guidelines Requirements HCPC registration (required) Experience in adult neurorehabilitation (preferred) Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience with the BIRT Neurobehavioural model (desirable) 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

Band 6 Locum Remote Speech and Language Therapist – UK Position: Band 6 Locum Remote Speech and Language Therapist – UK Banding: 6 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full/Part Time Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 – £34.00 P/H Job Description: We are looking for a HCPC registered Band 6 Locum Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at Oxford Health NHS Trust. This remote position focuses on adult patients, and experience with adult caseloads and dysphagia (compromised swallow) is essential; candidates with only paediatric experience will not be considered. The successful applicant will play a key role in managing their own clinical caseload, leading clinical projects and developments in collaboration with Band 7 SLTs, and coordinating the Speech and Language Therapy service across community hospitals, nursing and residential care homes, patients' homes, and community clinics. The role involves significant responsibility in providing high-quality care and contributing to the advancement of the service. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? As a Band 6 Locum Remote Speech and Language Therapist will manage their own caseload of adult patients, including those with dysphagia, and will collaborate with Band 7 Speech and Language Therapists on clinical projects and service developments. Responsibilities also include coordinating the delivery of the Speech and Language Therapy service across various settings such as community hospitals, care homes, patients' homes, and community clinics. The role requires high-level clinical skills, effective remote working capabilities, and active contribution to team efforts to enhance service provision and patient outcomes. Requirements: HCPC registration is mandatory. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Proven experience with adult caseloads and dysphagia. Ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Strong organisational and communication skills. Why Work with

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Grade: Band 6/7 (as applicable) Location: Mitcham, Surrey Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our client’s specialist team in Mitcham, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with children and young people with complex needs in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. The role is available on a locum basis with an immediate start and offers competitive rates. What will your responsibilities be? As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver specialist therapeutic interventions to children and young people with complex communication needs. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure clinically informed living and learning environments. You will support and guide staff teams, contribute to care planning, and provide training and supervision. The role requires initiative, creativity, and a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Benefits: First-class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme Have access to iPoint – our electronic timesheet processing app Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors Access to high-quality CPD training events Different payment methods available – PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD Qualifications and Experiences: Qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Proven experience delivering therapy to children and young people with complex needs Experience supporting teams around a child or young person Confident, engaging, and effective in modelling, guiding, leading, and training Highly organised and proactive Committed to achieving the best outcomes for young people Experience in team supervision and multidisciplinary collaboration Must be a car driver due to

Job Title: Band 6/7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist – Clinical Locum Location: Beckenham Beacon Hospital & Community (Home Visits) Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time or part-time, Monday–Friday, between 08:00–17:00 Contract Type: Locum – Ongoing Speciality: Adult Speech and Language Therapy Job Overview Pulse is now recruiting an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic service based at Beckenham Beacon Hospital, with additional home‑visit responsibilities across the local community. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with full‑time or part‑time hours and provides the opportunity to work across a varied and rewarding adult caseload. The successful clinician will deliver high‑quality assessment and intervention for adults presenting with dysphagia, communication difficulties, voice disorders, and stammering, working both in clinic and within patients’ homes. Key Responsibilities Manage a clinical caseload of adults with dysphagia, communication, voice, and fluency needs Conduct assessments and develop appropriate management and treatment plans Provide therapy in clinic settings and through community home visits Work autonomously while contributing to a wider multidisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Support service delivery and uphold high standards of patient care Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree (or equivalent) HCPC registration (required) Experience working with acquired dysphagia and communication caseloads at Band 6/7 level Ability to independently manage a dysphagia caseload Completion of RCSLT Newly Qualified SLT competencies Car driver with access to own vehicle (essential for home visits) Why Pulse? At Pulse, we put you first. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to matching you with roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK,