Band7 Speech And Language Therapist Jobs

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 Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Dysphagia Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West 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 and motivated Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based service in West London on a locum basis. This exciting opportunity offers flexible full-time or part-time hours for an initial three-month contract, with an immediate start available. Working across community and outpatient clinic settings, you will assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing disorders, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role is ideal for a therapist with experience in dysphagia management who enjoys working across a variety of clinical environments. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat adults presenting with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties. Independently manage a caseload across community and outpatient clinic settings. Provide assessment and treatment for patients with dysphagia in line with current clinical guidelines. Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to support patients' communication and swallowing needs. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance 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. Experience working at Band 6 or Band 7 level. Dysphagia competency and relevant postgraduate training. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for community visits. Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register

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: Speech and Language Therapist – Mainstream Schools Banding: Band 6 or Band 7 Trust: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Location: Inner North West Division Service Area: Schools across Westminster and Chelsea Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00 Contract Length: 3 Months Car Driver Required: No Job Overview Pulse is now recruiting an experienced Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist to join Central London Community Healthcare’s Inner North West Division. This role is based at The Medical Centre, Woodfield Road , with clinical work delivered across mainstream schools in Westminster and Chelsea . This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist with strong educational experience to support children and young people through high‑quality assessment, intervention, and statutory work. The service follows a whole systems approach , and the successful clinician will play a key role in supporting communication needs across school environments. Key Responsibilities Provide assessment and intervention for children in mainstream school settings • Complete Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs) • Deliver therapy and support in line with EHCP‑specified provision • Work collaboratively with SENCOs, teachers, families, and wider professionals • Apply a whole systems approach to support communication needs across school communities • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree (or equivalent) • HCPC registration (required) • Experience working in mainstream schools • Competence in completing EHCNAs and delivering EHCP‑based provision • Understanding of the whole systems approach • Strong communication and organisational skills • Car driver not required Why Pulse? Pulse is committed to supporting your professional journey. Our specialist consultants understand your field and work closely with you to secure roles that match your skills, experience, and career

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist –Uxbridge Banding: Band 7 Location: Uxbridge Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1UW Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: part time/full time Contract Type: To be confirmed Speciality: AHP – Speech and Language Therapy Job Overview Pulse is now recruiting for an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based service located at Uxbridge Civic Centre. This is a fantastic short‑term locum opportunity for a skilled clinician looking to support local adult services and contribute to high‑quality care delivery within the borough. The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing specialist assessment and intervention to service users within the community. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist speech and language therapy interventions within a community setting Provide assessment, diagnosis, and management plans for adults with communication and/or swallowing needs Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to support integrated care pathways Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Contribute to service development and patient‑centred care initiatives Requirements Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required) HCPC registration (required) Experience working within community SLT services (preferred) Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a wider MDT Why Pulse? At Pulse, we put you first. Our dedicated consultants understand your profession and are committed to matching you with roles that align with 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 similar opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch or submit your CV to speak with one of our specialist consultants. Reasona

Job Title: Locum Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: Alexandra Park Health Centre, Manchester Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st October 2025 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a confident and experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Alexandra Park Health Centre in Manchester. This locum role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive clinical environment, delivering high-quality speech and language therapy services to a varied caseload. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment and intervention for patients with communication and swallowing difficulties Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care and rehabilitation Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Contribute to service development and uphold best practice standards Requirements HCPC registration (required) RCSLT membership (required) NHS experience (beneficial but not essential) Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage a full-time caseload 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 any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know. We’re committed to supporting you every step of the way. International Recruitment Notice Please note: We are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in co

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 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: Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Acute Inpatient Trust: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Location: Acute inpatient settings Contract Type: Locum Working Pattern: Monday–Friday Job Overview Pulse is recruiting an experienced Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join the Adult Acute Speech & Language Therapy team at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. This role involves delivering high‑quality assessment and intervention for adults with communication and swallowing needs within an acute inpatient environment. The successful clinician will work autonomously, managing a varied caseload and contributing specialist expertise to the wider multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment and treatment for adults with communication impairments and dysphagia Work across acute inpatient wards, supporting patients with complex medical presentations Collaborate with families, carers, and MDT colleagues to deliver patient‑centred care Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Contribute to safe discharge planning and continuity of care Requirements Speech and Language Therapy degree recognised in the UK HCPC‑registered Speech & Language Therapist RCSLT membership Experience working with an adult acute inpatient caseload (NHS experience not essential) Postgraduate dysphagia training Must be a car driver or have reliable transport around the Borough Ideally mask‑fit tested (can be arranged on arrival if needed) Why Pulse? Pulse offers 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 provide 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, you can choose one of the following: send my CV request a call see similar SLT r

Role: Speech & Language Therapist Banding: Band 6-7 Location: Brighton Job Type: Temp (8 weeks) Salary: £25.00 - £37.00 per hour We are urgently seeking a Speech & Language Therapist for an 8-week temporary role in Brighton. This position requires experience with Dysphagia and adult acute care. Band 6 candidates should be dysphagia competent, while Band 7 candidates should be competent in both dysphagia and tracheostomy care. Head and neck experience is also desirable. Key Responsibilities: Manage your own clinical caseload. Provide strategic clinical and operational leadership to our dynamic therapy team. Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team to deliver exceptional, cost-effective services. Be a key player in pupil referrals and therapy service optimization. Oversee the financial and resource management within the therapies department. Champion continuous professional development, ensuring a high standard of service delivery. Requirements: Recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification. HCPC registration. Experience working with children or adults with communication needs. Knowledge of clinical governance principles and audit processes. Valid driver's license. 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 adjust

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: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Telford, Shropshire Banding: Band 6 or Band 7 Start: ASAP Duration: 3 to 6 months Rate: £20 - £30 per hour Working hours: Full time & Part time What will your responsibilities be: The Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing and implementing therapy plans, and monitoring progress. This role includes collaborating with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive support. The therapist will also be involved in maintaining accurate records, participating in multidisciplinary meetings, and staying updated with best practices in speech and language therapy. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant registration with a professional body (e.g., HCPC) Experience working in a similar post within the NHS Qualified to Master's Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent Strong understanding of speech, language, and communication disorders Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Proficiency in using therapy platforms and technology Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest research and best practices in the field How to apply? If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail. 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 prior

🔹 Job Title: Mainstream Further Education Speech and Language Therapist 🔹 Banding: Band 7 🔹 Location: North London (Multiple Campuses) 🔹 Start Date: ASAP 🔹 Duration: Until 4th July 2026 (Full Academic Year) 🔹 Rate: £30.00 – £45.00 per hour 🔹 Working Hours: Part-time (30 hours per week) 🧠 Job Overview We are currently seeking a highly skilled and confident Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to support a mainstream Further Education (FE) setting in North London . The role spans three campuses and involves providing communication and language support to approximately 70 students , many of whom benefit from small group or whole-class interventions rather than 1:1 therapy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist who enjoys working in education, delivering impactful therapy, upskilling staff, and supporting young adults in a collaborative environment. The role is available ASAP and will run for the duration of the academic year, ending on 4th July 2026 . 🗺️ Location and Hours (30 per week) The role involves working across three campuses , with designated hours as follows: EN5 (Barnet) Mondays: 6 hours Tuesdays: 6.5 hours N14 (Southgate) Wednesdays: 6 hours Thursdays: 6.5 hours NW9 (Colindale) Fridays: 5 hours We are ideally looking for one therapist to cover all campuses , though flexible arrangements may be considered. 🎯 Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist speech and language therapy interventions for young adults in a mainstream FE setting. Conduct small group sessions , occasional 1:1s, classroom observations , and contribute to staff training and upskilling . Liaise closely with teaching staff , support workers, and families to embed communication strategies. Develop and implement individualised therapy plans aligned with students’ learning goals. Maintain high-quality documentation and progress notes in line with professional standards. Be an active contributor to a student-centred, inclusive educati

Job Title: Long-Term Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Purley, South London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Purley Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£45.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or full-time, school term time Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist primary school in Purley, supporting children with moderate to severe learning disabilities. This is a long-term locum opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist who is passionate about working with children and making a meaningful difference to their communication and development. The successful candidate will hold a caseload of approximately 50 children, providing assessment, intervention and ongoing support tailored to each child’s individual needs. The school prides itself on its child-centred approach, ensuring that children always come first. Staff work closely with pupils and their families to build strong, trusting relationships and create a supportive environment in which every child can thrive. This role would suit an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist who is confident managing a caseload and working as part of a multidisciplinary educational team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Manage a caseload of approximately 50 primary-aged children with moderate to severe learning disabilities and associated communication needs. • Assess and identify children’s Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). • Plan and deliver individualised and group-based speech and language therapy interventions. • Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, families and other professionals to support children’s communication and development. • Develop and review appropriate therapy programmes based on individual needs and outcomes. • Provide advice, guidance and strategies to school staff and families to support communication development throughout the school day. • Maintain accurate and u

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapists (2 Opportunities Available) Banding: Band 5/6 and Band 7 Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Working Hours: Band 7: Full-time, working across Essex sites Band 5/6: Part-time, 3 days per week, based at the Great Baddow site Job Overview Pulse is currently supporting a specialist school that is seeking two Speech and Language Therapists to join their growing multidisciplinary team. These exciting opportunities are available for both an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist and a Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist , allowing therapists at different stages of their career to make a meaningful difference to children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs. Working within a specialist educational environment, you will play a key role in supporting students to develop their communication skills, access learning opportunities, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially. Position 1: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist The successful candidate will work across multiple sites, providing specialist clinical input while supporting the development of Speech and Language Therapy provision across the service. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload of children and young people with communication needs. Deliver specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions. Provide clinical leadership and professional guidance to colleagues. Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with families, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams. Support the development of communication-friendly learning environments. Position 2: Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist Based primarily at the Great Baddow site, this role is ideal for an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist looking to develop their skills within a supportive specialist setting. Key Responsibilities Assess and support children and young people with speec