Band 6 Speech And Language Therapy Jobs

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

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

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Acute Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Central London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a busy Adult Acute service in Central London on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician looking to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality assessment and intervention for adult inpatients with a range of communication and swallowing disorders. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering evidence-based care across inpatient acute services, supporting patients to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes while working collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties within an acute inpatient setting. Deliver evidence-based interventions for patients with a variety of neurological, respiratory, medical, and surgical conditions. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred care and contribute to discharge planning. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records in line with HCPC and local service standards. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case discussions, and service development where appropriate. Provide advice and education to patients, families, carers, and healthcare colleagues. 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 for membership) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Previous experience working within an adult acute inpatient setting. Experience managing dysphagia and communicati

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: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Southend Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full time or Part time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and confident Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join an inpatient service at Southend Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a dysphagia-competent clinician to support adults with acquired swallowing and communication disorders within an acute hospital setting. The successful candidate will manage a varied inpatient caseload, providing specialist assessment and intervention for adults with complex swallowing and communication needs. This role requires an independent and competent clinician who is confident working within acute pathways and multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and management of adult acquired swallowing (dysphagia) and communication disorders. • Manage an acute inpatient caseload at Southend Hospital. • Carry out independent dysphagia assessments and implement safe, evidence-based management plans. • Deliver timely intervention to support patient recovery and safe discharge planning. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including medical, nursing, and allied health professionals. • Contribute to risk management and decision-making regarding feeding and swallowing safety. • Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality clinical documentation. • Support patient-centred care planning within acute pathways. 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). • Proven experience working within adult acute Speech and Language Therapy services. • Independent and competent dysphagia skills. • Experience managing adul

Job Title: Post-16 Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Uxbridge, London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£35.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist post-16 educational provision based in Uxbridge, London. This community-based setting supports approximately 75 students aged 16 to 25 with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including complex learning difficulties and autism. The provision delivers a vocational curriculum focused on developing communication, independence, and employability skills. Students benefit from a combination of on-site learning and community-based opportunities, including work placements and partnerships with local organisations. In this role, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and deliver high-quality speech and language therapy interventions. You will play a key role in supporting students’ communication development, independence, and overall wellbeing. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist assessment and intervention for students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). Develop and implement individualised therapy programmes aligned with students’ Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, support workers, and external professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team. Support students in developing functional communication skills for everyday life, education, and employment. Contribute to reviews, reports, and target setting in line with EHCP requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance 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). Registration with the Health and Care Professi

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: Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community service across the West Midlands. This role involves working with children with eating, drinking, and swallowing difficulties, providing specialist assessment and intervention across a range of community settings. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with paediatric dysphagia experience who is confident working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will play a vital role in ensuring safe, effective swallowing management and improving quality of life for children and their families. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage paediatric dysphagia and associated speech, language, and communication needs. • Develop and implement individualised therapy and feeding plans in line with clinical guidelines. • Work closely with families, carers, and education/health professionals to ensure safe swallowing strategies are followed. • Provide specialist advice, training, and support to parents, carers, and staff in managing dysphagia. • Manage a caseload independently across community settings, including homes, schools, and clinics. • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records in accordance 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). • Significant experience working with paediatric dysphagia. • Strong knowledge of swallowing assessment and management in children. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Abilit

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced and motivated Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) to join a community service across the West Midlands. This role involves working with children of all ages in a range of community settings, providing assessment and intervention for speech, language, and communication needs. This is an excellent opportunity for Band 6 or Band 7 therapists who are confident working across varied paediatric caseloads. You will play a key role in supporting children and their families to develop communication skills and achieve their full potential across home, school, and community environments. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) across a range of ages and settings. • Deliver evidence-based, individualised and group interventions in community environments such as homes, schools, and clinics. • Manage a varied caseload, prioritising clinical need effectively and independently. • Work closely with families, carers, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support holistic care. • Provide training and guidance to parents, carers, and school staff to support communication development. • Maintain accurate clinical records 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 paediatric caseloads in community settings. • Strong clinical knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in children. • Excellent communication,

Job Title: Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based service across the West Midlands. This role involves working with adults in community care settings, including care homes and patients’ own homes, supporting individuals with a range of speech, language, and swallowing difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with dysphagia competencies who is confident working independently in the community. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care, helping patients maintain safety, independence, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders (including dysphagia). • Deliver evidence-based interventions within community settings such as care homes and service users’ own homes. • Manage a varied caseload independently, prioritising clinical need effectively. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, carers, and family members. • Provide training and guidance to carers and support staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing practices. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records 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). • Proven experience working with adults in a community setting. • Dysphagia training and demonstrated competency in managing swallowing disorders. • Strong cli

Job Title: Paediatric Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Paediatric Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join a team supporting children across various specialist education provisions in South East London. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple sites (including SE18 2JD, SE2 0XX, and SE7 8HX), delivering tailored therapy to children with complex communication and learning needs. This position is ideal for therapists with experience in paediatric settings who are passionate about making a difference in children’s lives through specialist, evidence-based interventions. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat children with speech, language, and communication needs in specialist education settings. Deliver individualised therapy programmes across multiple sites to support children’s development. Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated support. Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Contribute to meetings, reviews, and planning to support holistic educational and developmental outcomes. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration. Experience working with children in specialist education or paediatric settings. Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. A proactive approach to collaborative and reflective practice. 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 matching you with the right opportunities. We offer: Access to exclusive roles across the UK Flexible working opportunities Dedicated

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Doncaster Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join the acute team at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. This role focuses on adult patients with communication and swallowing needs, providing face-to-face therapy on the wards. The position is ideal for therapists with acute dysphagia experience who are looking to work in a dynamic hospital environment. This role offers exposure to a variety of adult patients and conditions, supporting skill development in a fast-paced clinical setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing disorders. Provide specialist assessment and treatment for dysphagia. Deliver evidence-based interventions to support patient recovery and independence. Work face-to-face with patients across acute wards. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care. Maintain accurate 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. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute dysphagia management and competencies appropriate for Band 6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working in an acute hospital environment. 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 matching you with the right opportunities. We offer: Access to exclusive roles across the UK Flexible working options Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore other opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Pleas

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South Eastern Scotland Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £33.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join a supportive team in South Eastern Scotland. This role is primarily based within an acute setting, working with adults who present with a range of communication and swallowing needs. The position is based in a rural location and offers a varied caseload. While the primary focus is acute care, there is flexibility to incorporate community work depending on the successful candidate’s experience and preferences. Accommodation can also be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to relocate or work away from home. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Provide specialist assessment and management of dysphagia. Deliver evidence-based therapy tailored to individual patient needs. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional standards. Adapt your caseload to include community work 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. Experience working with adult patients in an acute setting. Competency in dysphagia, as well as communication and swallowing disorders. Experience in voice therapy is not required. Strong communication and organisational skills. 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 the right opportunities to match your skills and preferences. We offer: Access to exclusive roles across the

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist – West Midlands Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£27.67 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a dynamic inpatient team in the West Midlands. This role involves working within an acute hospital setting, supporting adult patients with a range of complex communication and swallowing needs. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, including general acute patients and those with acute stroke, delivering high-quality assessment and intervention. This is an on-site role (no remote working), ideal for a confident and independent practitioner with strong dysphagia experience. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in an acute inpatient setting. • Independently assess and treat dysphagia, ensuring safe and effective management plans are in place. • Manage a mixed caseload including general acute and stroke patients. • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to patient care plans and discharge planning. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records 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). • Proven experience working within an adult acute setting. • Strong, independent dysphagia management skills. • Experience managing a general acute caseload, ideally including acute stroke patients. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our speci