Band 6 Speech And Language Therapy Jobs

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Leicester Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25.00–£30.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute inpatient service in Leicester. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist to work within a fast-paced hospital environment, supporting adults with a range of communication and swallowing disorders. You will manage an adult acute inpatient caseload, delivering high-quality assessment and intervention for patients with complex needs, including dysphagia. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in supporting patient recovery, safety, and quality of life during their hospital admission. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties within an acute inpatient setting. • Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs. • Undertake dysphagia assessments and contribute to safe swallowing management plans. • Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, including medical, nursing, and therapy colleagues. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards. • Contribute to service development and clinical discussions as appropriate to banding level. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A UK-recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). • HCPC registration and membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Experience working with an adult acute inpatient caseload (NHS experience desirable but not essential). • Postgraduate dysphagia training and confidence managing swallowing disorders. • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and tim

Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: North Wales Start Date: ASAP Rate: £26.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Duration: 3 months (with strong likelihood of extension to at least 6 months) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary Child Development Centre team in North Wales. This fixed-term role provides maternity leave cover and is delivered fully face-to-face within a highly supportive MDT environment. You will work with children presenting with a range of communication needs and dysphagia, contributing your clinical expertise to assessments, interventions, and collaborative planning. This opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician looking to further develop specialist paediatric skills in a well-established service. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Support the assessment, diagnosis, and management of children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and dysphagia within the Child Development Centre. Deliver evidence-based therapy plans tailored to each child’s developmental needs. Work collaboratively within an experienced multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate, professional clinical records in line with service and HCPC standards. Contribute to MDT meetings, case discussions, and reviews to support integrated care planning. 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. Clinical experience within paediatrics, including communication and dysphagia. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in an MDT setting. A reflective, proactive approach to service delivery and professional growth. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you regis

Job Title: Paediatric SEN Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Medway Start Date: ASAP Rate: £35–£46 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 months with the option to extend Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join an independent SEN school in Medway. This nurturing and specialist educational environment supports children and young people aged 6 to 21 years with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will provide high-quality, individualised Speech and Language Therapy interventions within a setting that prioritises personalised learning, therapeutic support, and close multi-disciplinary collaboration. This role is ideal for an experienced Band 6/7 therapist who is confident working autonomously while also supporting junior colleagues. You will provide direct 1:1 therapy as well as clinical guidance to two Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists within the school. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and associated SEN. Provide 1:1 therapy sessions tailored to the individual needs of pupils aged 6–21. Offer clinical supervision, support, and guidance to Band 5 SLTs within the team. Work closely with teaching and multi-disciplinary staff to ensure integrated and effective support. Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and service standards. Contribute to review meetings, planning sessions, and wider school development discussions. 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 with children

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Wolverhampton Start Date: ASAP Rate: £26.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a dedicated team in Wolverhampton . This role involves working across a range of community settings, including clinics, pre-school environments, and schools , supporting children and young people with diverse Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) . You will play a key role in assessing, planning, and delivering interventions to enable children to achieve their full communication potential. This post is ideal for a therapist with a strong background in paediatric community practice , particularly within mainstream and early years settings. A car driver is essential due to travel across multiple sites in the Wolverhampton area. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage children with a variety of speech, language, and communication difficulties. • Deliver evidence-based therapy programmes in clinic, pre-school, and school settings. • Collaborate with families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams to support children’s communication development. • Provide training, advice, and resources to parents, carers, and education staff. • Maintain accurate, high-quality clinical records in line with HCPC and service standards. • Contribute to service development and promote best practice in community paediatric speech and language therapy. 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 in paediatric speech and language therapy , specifically within community, mainstream, and pre-school

Job Title: Mixed Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25–£33 per hour Duration: 6 months (with the option to extend) Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a dynamic service in London , providing support across both special school and mainstream educational settings . You will work with primary and secondary-aged students , delivering high-quality assessment and intervention for children and young people with a range of speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN). This position offers a diverse caseload, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference across multiple educational environments. Whether you’re an experienced Band 6 therapist looking to develop your expertise or an established Band 7 seeking a new challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to improving communication outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage a range of communication and language difficulties in children and young people. • Provide both direct and indirect therapy within mainstream and specialist school settings . • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary professionals to develop and implement effective therapy plans. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with professional standards and service policies. • Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, reviews, and training sessions as required. • Support the development of communication-friendly environments within the school community. 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 wit

🔹 Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist 🔹 Banding: Band 6/7 🔹 Location: Scotland 🔹 Start Date: ASAP 🔹 Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension) 🔹 Rate: £30.00 – £35.00 per hour 🔹 Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered 🧠 Job Overview We are currently seeking a Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated healthcare team in Scotland . This is an exciting opportunity to work with a children and young people caseload , supporting a diverse range of communication and language needs in a community setting. You will play a key role in the assessment, diagnosis, and delivery of therapy interventions for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), helping them achieve their full potential across home, educational, and community environments. This is a flexible role suitable for an experienced therapist who is confident working independently and collaboratively within a wider multi-disciplinary team. 🎯 Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Manage a varied paediatric community caseload of children and young people with communication and language difficulties. Provide specialist assessment, intervention, and advice tailored to individual needs. Liaise closely with families, schools, and other professionals to deliver coordinated care. Maintain high-quality, timely clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local NHS policies. Participate in service planning and contribute to the development of best practice in the team. 📚 Qualifications and Experience To be considered, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy . Current HCPC registration . Proven experience working with a paediatric caseload , ideally in a community setting . Excellent communication and organisational skills . Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. 🌟 Why Choose Pulse? At Pulse , we

Job Title: Specialist College Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Stoke Start Date: ASAP Rate: £35.00 – £45.00 per hour Working Hours: 1 day per week initially (Full-time/Part-time flexibility considered; potential for more days) Contract Length: 3 months (aligned with the academic year; potential for extension) Job Overview We are currently recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a well-regarded Independent Specialist Day College in Stoke. The college supports approximately 230 young people aged 16–25 with moderate to profound learning difficulties and complex needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). All students have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and the college is supported by Hearing Impairment (HI) and Visual Impairment (VI) services. This role focuses on enabling students to develop essential communication skills that will support them in achieving greater independence, pursuing employment, and participating meaningfully in their communities after college. You will play a vital role in a collaborative team of teachers, teaching assistants, and communication specialists. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist assessments, therapy interventions, and contribute to EHCP evaluations and reviews. Develop tailored communication programmes and ensure they are implemented effectively by support staff. Set, monitor, and evaluate individual communication targets to track student progress. Liaise with families, carers, and external professionals to ensure consistent support across settings. Provide formal and informal training, including handover sessions, to education staff and TAs on delivering interventions. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including 3 TAs, 2 teachers, an AI specialist, pathway leads, and curriculum heads. Use and promote communication tools and approaches including Makaton, AAC, and person-centred communication methods. Qualific

Job Title: Special School Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Northolt and Uxbridge, London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £35.00 – £45.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Contract Length: 3 months (with potential for extension) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to work within a group of special schools in Northolt and Uxbridge. These educational settings support children and young adults with a broad range of learning disabilities, including autism, physical disabilities, and sensory needs. In this role, you will provide specialist assessment, intervention, and support to help students develop essential communication skills and access their learning environment more effectively. You’ll work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team across both school sites, delivering a mix of 1:1 therapy, group sessions, and classroom-based support. This position is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with a strong background in paediatrics, special educational needs (SEN), and autism spectrum conditions. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist speech and language therapy services to children and young people with a range of complex needs including autism, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. Undertake comprehensive assessments and develop individualised therapy plans. Work closely with teaching staff, parents, and other professionals to support communication across educational and home settings. Provide input in multidisciplinary meetings, annual reviews, and Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) processes. Document therapy goals, progress, and outcomes in line with clinical and legal standards. Provide advice, strategies, and resources to support staff in embedding communication approaches into daily school routines. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speec

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 Speech and Language Therapist – Charing Cross Hospital Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Charing Cross Hospital, London Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Salary: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full or part time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Charing Cross Hospital on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist to work within a specialist Head & Neck caseload , providing high-quality assessment and intervention to patients with a range of communication and swallowing needs. The role is available for an immediate start and will run for an initial period of 3 months, with both full-time and part-time hours considered. You will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise to assess, manage and provide tailored interventions for patients across the Head & Neck caseload. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties associated with Head & Neck conditions. Develop and deliver individualised treatment plans based on patients’ clinical needs. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and coordinated patient care. Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy input across the Head & Neck caseload. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and regulatory standards. Participate in relevant multidisciplinary meetings, case discussions and clinical reviews. Provide appropriate advice, education and support to patients, carers and other healthcare professionals. Work in accordance with HCPC and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) standards and guidelines. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).

Job Title: Children's Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Croydon Healthcare Services Start Date: Immediate Duration: 1-Month Contract with potential of contract extension Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday but could also be flexible Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Children's Speech and Language Therapist to join the team at Croydon Healthcare Services . This is an excellent opportunity to work within a children's community service, supporting both early years and school-aged children with communication needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out assessments, contributing to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs), and delivering targeted interventions to help children achieve their communication goals. Key Responsibilities Carry out assessments for children with speech, language, and communication needs. Provide specialist intervention for early years children requiring Speech and Language Therapy support. Complete and contribute to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). Deliver evidence-based therapy programmes tailored to individual needs. Support school-aged children with communication difficulties within educational settings. Liaise effectively with families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with professional and organisational standards. Qualifications and Experience Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy. HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist. Experience working within children's Speech and Language Therapy services. Experience carrying out EHCNAs. Knowledge and experience of supporting early years communication development. Experience working with school-aged children within educational settings. Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. W

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: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Milton Keynes Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic team at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH). This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of acute hospital wards, including the Acute Stroke Unit and Department of Critical Care. This position is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist who is confident working independently in an acute setting. You will manage a diverse caseload of patients presenting with dysphagia and communication difficulties arising from a wide range of conditions. Flexible working options are available, including full days or part days. There is potential to combine posts to accommodate up to 1.1 Whole Time Equivalent (WTE), making this a highly adaptable opportunity. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in an acute hospital setting Independently manage complex dysphagia cases across a range of clinical presentations Provide therapy across multiple wards, including the Acute Stroke Unit and Critical Care Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and care planning Maintain accurate and timely 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 and membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Proven experience working within an acute adult setting The ability to independently manage dysphagia and communication disorders Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills Desirable: Experience with videofluoroscopy Experience managing pa

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: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: Barnet, London Hospital: Barnet Hospital Start Date: ASAP (from 12/01/2026) Rate: £28.00 – £30.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy NHS hospital setting at Barnet Hospital. This role will involve working primarily across general medical and elderly care wards, with opportunities to support additional inpatient teams including surgical, respiratory and acute stroke services as required. This position is suitable for a Band 6 therapist or an experienced Band 7 clinician who is confident working within acute care. You will play a key role in the assessment, diagnosis and management of adults presenting with swallowing and communication difficulties, contributing to high-quality, patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose and manage adults with speech, language and swallowing disorders within an acute hospital setting. Work primarily across general medical and elderly care wards, with flexibility to support surgical, respiratory and acute stroke teams as needed. Deliver evidence-based interventions and contribute to discharge planning and onward referrals. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including medical, nursing and therapy colleagues. Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation in line with NHS and professional standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: Band 6–level experience working with adults in an acute hospital setting (or above). Relevant postgraduate CPD and training aligned with acute adult Speech and Language Therapy practice. HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (R