Highly Specialist Speech And Language Therapist 7 Jobs

Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Private Client Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Contract Hourly Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Considered Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist educational setting supporting children and young people with autism and complex communication needs. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly supportive multidisciplinary environment, providing specialist assessment, intervention, and communication support to pupils with a range of speech, language, communication, and interaction needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children and young people develop functional communication skills, enhance social interaction, and maximize their ability to access learning opportunities. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessments for children and young people with complex communication needs. Develop and implement individualized therapy programmes and communication strategies. Support pupils with speech, language, social communication, and interaction difficulties. Work collaboratively with teachers, occupational therapists, psychologists, support staff, and families. Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), annual reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings. Provide training, advice, and support to school staff to promote effective communication approaches across the setting. Monitor, evaluate, and review therapy outcomes, adapting interventions where required. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports in accordance with professional standards. Qualifications and Experience Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy. HCPC registration. Experience working with children and young people with autism and/or complex communication needs. Knowledge of

Job Title: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist Contract: Permanent Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: West Yorkshire Salary: £37,602 – £45,426 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist school in West Yorkshire, supporting children and young people with complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties, and challenging behaviours. The school provides a highly supportive and specialist educational environment for pupils aged 8 to 17 years. It caters to a diverse cohort of learners with a wide range of needs, offering tailored education and therapeutic support to help pupils achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially. This role is suitable for a Band 6 therapist looking to further develop their specialist skills, or a Band 7 therapist seeking a more senior or leadership-focused position. You will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and delivering high-quality speech and language interventions, working closely with education and clinical colleagues to support pupils’ communication, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and support children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) alongside complex learning needs and social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. Design and deliver individualised therapy programmes tailored to each pupil’s needs. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, families, and the wider multi-disciplinary team. Provide advice, strategies, and training to school staff to support communication across the curriculum. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Contribute to reviews, EHCP processes, and multi-disciplinary meetings. For Band 7 applicants: offer

🔹 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: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist – Cricklewood, London Banding: Equivalent to Band 7–8a (depending on experience) Location: Cricklewood, London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £47,810 – £63,176 per annum (pro rata) Working Hours: Part-time – 3 days per week Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a highly specialist Autism-focused school in Cricklewood, London . This setting supports pupils aged 7 to 16 years with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated conditions who have struggled to access education in both mainstream and other specialist settings. The school offers a fully integrated therapeutic approach to education, providing a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes emotional well-being, communication, and academic growth. This role is ideally suited to a therapist with experience in SEN schools , particularly working with children with ASC , who is looking to make a meaningful difference in a part-time role (3 days per week). Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage a caseload of pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) , often alongside Autism and other co-occurring conditions. Develop and deliver individualised therapy plans , in collaboration with educational and clinical colleagues. Provide both direct and indirect therapy , including staff training and support to embed communication strategies across the school day. Work closely with parents/carers and contribute to EHCP reviews and multi-disciplinary team meetings . Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation , following best practice and safeguarding protocols. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you will need: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). Current HCPC registration and eligibility for RCSLT membership . Previous experience working in SEN school settings , ideal

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapists Banding : Band 7 Start date: ASAP Duration: Until 31:05:2025 Location : L ondon Working Hours : Monday - Friday, 8am- 4pm Rate : £ 29- £ 3 4 We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapists to join our team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a tertiary setting, providing specialist assessment, treatment, and management of language, communication, and swallowing problems in adult clients. Responsibilities: As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will demonstrate highly specialist clinical expertise in the assessment, treatment, and management of language, communication, and swallowing problems in adult clients. You will provide evidence-based specialist intervention and evaluate outcomes, maintaining associated records as an autonomous practitioner. Your role will involve demonstrating highly specialist knowledge underpinned by current evidence-based practice and outcome measures. Additionally, you will utilize highly specialist clinical skills for interpretative assessment techniques and interventions in the care of patients with tracheostomies and those requiring instrumental procedures such as video fluoroscopy. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registration Experience in neurology and progressive neurological conditions Training in FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) and video fluoroscopy highly beneficial Highly specialist knowledge in neurorehabilitation Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent 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 bes

Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist Banding: Equivalent to Band 6–7 Location: Windsor Start Date : ASAP Duration: Permanent role Salary: £41,983 – £49,717 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and skilled Speech & Language Therapist to join an independent specialist day school in Windsor, supporting both primary and secondary pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties, and challenging behaviours. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team embedded within a therapeutic learning environment. You will play a vital role in assessing, formulating, and delivering tailored interventions to help children and young people thrive both educationally and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist speech and language therapy to children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions, developmental trauma, and SEN. Conduct clinical assessments and contribute to personalised care plans. Provide therapeutic input within both educational and residential settings. Offer guidance and training to staff to ensure clinically informed environments. Monitor progress and provide feedback to teams and families. Work collaboratively with a large network of clinical professionals. Qualifications and Experience Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC. Have experience delivering therapeutic interventions to children and young people with complex needs. Be confident in supporting teams around the child to create therapeutic environments. Be an effective communicator, trainer, and clinical role model. Be highly organised and proactive. Be committed to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Choose This Role? Clinical Development: Access to a leading programme of clinical learning and development. Supportive Environment: Work within a team of over 220 multi-disciplinar

Job Title: Locum Band 7 Specialist Adult Voice Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: Remote or Clinics across Hull and East Riding Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 2–3 days per week (up to 22.5 hours) Rate: To be confirmed Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a highly experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to independently manage a specialist adult voice caseload. This locum opportunity offers flexibility to work remotely or in-person across clinics in Hull and East Riding. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working with voice disorders and demonstrate advanced therapeutic skills, including training in techniques such as the Accent method. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a specialist caseload of adult voice patients Deliver evidence-based voice therapy interventions Work remotely or in clinic settings across Hull and East Riding Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient-centred care Requirements Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required) Minimum 3 years’ experience working with voice disorders Completion of short courses related to voice therapy (e.g. Accent method) HCPC registration and full RCSLT membership (required) Experience using SystmOne (preferred for remote working) • Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills 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 reas

Job Title: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: North East Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (Full-time initially for up to 6 months) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to work within specialist school settings in the North East, supporting children and young people with moderate to severe learning disabilities, including Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and complex communication needs. Many pupils use or require Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). These special school environments provide highly tailored education and therapeutic support for pupils with complex needs. You will work as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, delivering meaningful interventions that help pupils develop functional communication skills and improve their quality of life. This role is suitable for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience in special schools or complex paediatric caseloads, who is confident working with severe and profound needs and is looking for flexible working options. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), including complex needs associated with PMLD, ASC, and severe learning disabilities. Deliver and review individualised therapy programmes, including AAC interventions, in collaboration with education and clinical teams. Work closely with teachers, support staff, families, and other professionals to embed communication strategies across the school day. Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical documentation in line with HCPC and RCSLT standards. Contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings, reviews, and care planning. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognis

Job Title: Locum Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the inpatient team at John Radcliffe Hospital. This locum role offers the opportunity to work across general medicine wards, including care of the elderly, cardiac, respiratory, emergency medicine, trauma, and a cardiothoracic critical care unit. The successful candidate will provide advanced assessment and treatment for dysphagia and communication disorders and must be confident working flexibly across other inpatient caseloads such as Acute Neurosciences, Critical Care, and Acute Stroke. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of acutely unwell patients across general medicine wards Deliver specialist assessment and treatment for dysphagia and communication disorders Support other inpatient services as needed with clinical supervision Provide line management and professional supervision to junior SLTs Contribute to service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional standards Essential Skills HCPC registration (required) Advanced competencies in at least one of the following: – Tracheostomy care – Videofluoroscopy/Modified Barium Swallow (VFS/MBS) – Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES) • Experience in line management and clinical supervision • Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Desirable Skills Knowledge of quality improvement and service delivery projects Experience in acute hospital settings 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

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: 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: 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: Speech and Language Therapist Banding : 7 Location : London Start: ASAP Duration : 3 months Rate : £ 29 - £ 3 4 Working hours: Monday & Friday ,08: 30am-16:30pm We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in London. This Band 7 role requires a specialist in stroke rehabilitation, offering an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and support to individuals with speech, language, and communication difficulties. What will your responsibilities be : In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in patients who have experienced a stroke. You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions as necessary. Additionally, you will provide education and support to patients and their families, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and contribute to the development of best practices in stroke rehabilitation. Qualifications and Experiences: Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Speech and Language Therapy Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical setting Specialist knowledge and experience in stroke rehabilitation Experience in at least one of the following areas: Adult Stroke, Neuro, Acute Independent management of dysphagia and communication Experience managing complex cases Supervision of staff Discharge planning Highly desirable: experience with tracheostomy, video fluoroscopy, and FEES Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Strong organizational and time management skills Commitment to continuous professional development Why work with Pu

Job Title: Paediatric Neonatal Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: North West of England Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible) Job Overview We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Paediatric Neonatal Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist healthcare service in the North West of England. This role focuses on supporting neonates and infants with complex feeding and swallowing difficulties, delivering high-quality, evidence-based dysphagia assessment and intervention. This opportunity is suitable for an experienced Band 6 therapist looking to develop specialist skills, or a Band 7 clinician with established expertise in neonatal and infant feeding. You will work closely within a multidisciplinary team to support some of the most vulnerable patients and their families, ensuring safe and effective feeding outcomes. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage neonatal and paediatric dysphagia , including complex feeding and swallowing difficulties. Deliver specialist infant feeding and dysphagia assessments in neonatal and paediatric settings. Develop and implement individualised treatment and management plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. Provide clinical advice, training, and support to colleagues and carers where appropriate. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case reviews, 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 membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) . Proven experience in paediatric neonatal dysphagia and/or infant feeding . Relevant postgra

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