Paediatric Community Speech And Language Therapist 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 Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist – Uxbridge, London Banding: Band 5/6 Location: Beaufort House, Uxbridge (base location, with work across different settings throughout the borough) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £20.00–£28.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or full-time Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based children's service in Uxbridge. This is an exciting locum opportunity for a Band 5 or Band 6 therapist to support predominantly preschool children presenting with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN). Based at Beaufort House, the successful candidate will work across a range of community settings, including Children's Centres and community clinics throughout the borough. You will play a key role in the early identification, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children with communication difficulties, helping to improve their developmental outcomes through early intervention and tailored therapy programmes. The role involves working closely with parents, carers, educational staff and other professionals to provide practical advice, training and support. You will also contribute to service development, quality governance and the ongoing delivery of high-quality care. Depending on experience, the successful candidate may also support and mentor less experienced therapists, assistants and volunteers. This opportunity is ideal for a proactive and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist who is passionate about early intervention, safeguarding children and supporting families to develop effective communication strategies. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide assessment services for predominantly preschool children with speech, language and communication needs across Children's Centres and community clinics. Assess, diagnose and deliver individualised therapy packages to support children's communication and lan

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

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: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist – East London Banding: Band 6/7 (Dependent on Experience) Location: East London (near All Saints DLR) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£37.00 per hour (or permanent equivalent) Working Hours: Part-time (2.5 days per week) Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a paediatric community service in East London, supporting children within mainstream primary school settings. This role involves working across two primary schools located in close proximity, providing targeted support to children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN). You will spend two days in one school and half a day in the second, delivering tailored interventions and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential. This opportunity is suitable for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking for flexible, part-time work. Both locum and permanent candidates will be considered. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and support children with speech, language, and communication needs within mainstream school settings. • Deliver individual and group therapy sessions tailored to pupils’ needs. • Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support communication strategies in the classroom. • Provide advice, training, and support to school staff and parents/carers. • Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional standards. • Contribute to reviews and multi-disciplinary 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 and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Experience working with paediatric caseloads, ideally within community or school settings. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • A proactive and flexible appr

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Essex (Stansted Mountfitchet) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a supportive SEND Therapy team based in West Essex. This role is based at St John’s Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, and offers flexible working arrangements, including consideration for virtual working. You will be working within a community setting, supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The service is committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care, helping children develop essential communication and language skills to support their daily lives and educational outcomes. This opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience in paediatrics and SEND, who is confident working independently while also contributing to a wider multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN), including those with SEND. • Deliver tailored intervention plans in community and/or virtual settings. • Work collaboratively with families, carers, schools, and other professionals to support holistic care. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, 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 membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Proven experience working with paediatric caseloads, particularly c

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist – Shropshire Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Shropshire Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Base: 70% of the role is based at either Telford or Shrewsbury , with travel to early years settings and schools required Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic team in Shropshire. In this role, you will support children and young people with a wide range of speech, language, and communication difficulties, including those with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role involves both clinic-based work and visiting local early years settings and schools, enabling you to make a tangible difference in children’s communication development across the community. This position is ideal for an experienced therapist with post-graduate experience in paediatric speech and language therapy, who thrives in a community setting and enjoys working collaboratively with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Assess, diagnose, and deliver interventions for children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN), including those with complex SEN. Work collaboratively with families, educators, and healthcare professionals to develop individualised therapy plans. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Travel to early years settings, schools, and community locations as required. Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, reviews, and training as needed. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: Extensive post-graduate experience working with children with a range of speech, language, and communication difficulties. Significant experience supporting children and young people with complex SEN. HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Mid Essex – Covering Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday) or Part Time Considered Duration: Minimum 6 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based service in Mid Essex. The role is based in Chelmsford with travel required across Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon and surrounding areas. This position involves working with children and young people with a range of speech, language, and communication needs, including autism and special educational needs. The successful candidate will deliver therapy within schools and community settings, undertaking autonomous lone working while receiving wider team support via local bases and virtual platforms such as Microsoft Teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced paediatric therapist who is comfortable managing a varied caseload within a community setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess children and young people’s speech, language, and communication needs. Deliver targeted interventions for phonology, language disorders, alternative and augmentative communication (AAC), and other speech and language difficulties (excluding dysphagia). Undertake Section F provisions of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Write termly care plans and detailed clinical reports. Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and liaise closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Deliver therapy addressing communication, sensory, fine motor, gross motor, and related needs within school settings. Visit schools and community settings across Essex. Offer clinical support and guidance to lower banded members of the SLT team where appropriate. Maintain accurate clinical records (experience

Job Title: Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist – Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Birmingham (South & South-west OR North & East of the city) Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time (22.5–37.5 hours per week) Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapists (SaLTs) to join the BCHC NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham. This is a peripatetic role supporting children, families, and education staff in mainstream schools across the South & South-west or North & East of the city. There is also an opportunity to work in a small number of special schools for candidates with the appropriate experience. This role is ideal for therapists with experience managing caseloads across the full range of Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), including social communication difficulties. You will play a vital role in supporting children to develop communication skills through assessment, intervention, and collaborative work with schools and families. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Support children with SLCN in mainstream and, where appropriate, special schools. Act as a link therapist between schools, families, and clinical teams. Conduct both formal and informal assessments and deliver functional, tailored therapy strategies. Manage caseloads efficiently, demonstrating strong negotiation and organisational skills. Work within the Balanced System® framework across Universal, Targeted, and Specialist levels. Maintain accurate clinical records, including using EPR systems such as RIO. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to support child development and learning outcomes. Travel across the city; a full driving license and access to a vehicle are essential. 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 eligibilit

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: 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

Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist – Hillingdon, London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Hillingdon Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £24.00–£32.00 an hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible) Contract Length: 3 months initially (with potential for extension) Car Driver: Essential – This role requires travel to schools across Hillingdon and surrounding boroughs. Candidates must have access to a car. Base Location: Wood End Centre, Judge Heath Lane, Hayes, UB3 Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality services across schools in the Hillingdon area. Based at the Wood End Centre in Hayes, this role offers the chance to make a real difference to the lives of children with speech, language, and communication needs by providing care directly in school settings. You’ll be joining a collaborative and proactive team that is passionate about child-centred care and community engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist with experience in paediatrics, particularly within educational or community settings, who is confident working both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Independently assess, diagnose, manage, and evaluate outcomes for children with a variety of speech, language, and communication needs, including complex cases. Provide school-based interventions and collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and families to ensure integrated support. Deliver therapy in line with evidence-based practice, adapting to the needs of individual children across different school environments. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records and reports. Support the development of therapy programmes and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff where appropriate. Contribute to Education, Health and Care P

Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Lewisham, London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Lewisham Start Date: ASAP Hourly rate: £24.00-£32.00 an hour Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract Length: 12 weeks initially Car Driver: Not essential – Lewisham is accessible via public transport Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic team supporting children aged 5 to 18 across mainstream primary and secondary schools in Lewisham. Based at the Kaleidoscope centre in Catford, this role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking department dedicated to improving outcomes for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs. This position is ideal for a therapist with experience in paediatrics who is confident working independently and contributing to multi-disciplinary approaches. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values innovation, reflective practice, and child-centred care. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Independently assess, diagnose, manage, and evaluate outcomes for children with a range of speech, language and communication difficulties, including highly complex cases. Contribute to multi-disciplinary assessments and interventions that are child-centred and outcome-focused. Support the development and delivery of innovative therapy approaches and service models. Monitor progress and maintain evidence-based clinical practice, with sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity. Oversee your caseload, identifying areas of risk, emerging needs, and service development opportunities. Provide professional advice to support Education and Health Care Needs Assessments and Plans. Maintain professional accountability and supervise junior staff within clinical boundaries. Adhere to Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust protocols and service guidelines. Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical reco

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Working hours: Full-time / Part-time Start date: ASAP Rate: £25 – £35 per hour Duration: Academic Year We are seeking a dedicated Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join our client in Wokingham. This role is based within an autism-specific primary and secondary school, supporting verbal pupils. The position requires availability for one day per week and offers flexibility for both full-time and part-time professionals. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and deliver therapy to children with speech, language, and communication needs, specifically within an autism-focused educational setting. You will work collaboratively with school staff and families to develop and implement tailored intervention plans, monitor progress, and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions. Qualifications and Experience • HCPC registration • Degree in Speech and Language Therapy • Experience working with paediatric caseloads, ideally within autism-specialist settings • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with educational teams and families 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 prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registeri

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 (Band 5/6 considered) Location: Lewisham Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£37.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (1–2 days per week initially, with potential to increase) Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based service in Lewisham. This role involves supporting children and young people aged 5 to 16 years, many of whom have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), across clinic and local school settings. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 5 or Band 6 therapist looking to develop their paediatric experience within a supportive and flexible environment. The role is offered on a locum basis initially for 1–2 days per week, with the potential to increase days depending on service needs. The position is expected to run until the end of the academic year (mid-July). You will play a key role in delivering high-quality speech and language therapy services, helping children to develop their communication skills and achieve their full potential in educational and social settings. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and deliver therapy for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). • Work with children aged 5–16, many with EHCPs and a range of communication difficulties. • Deliver therapy sessions in clinic settings and local schools. • Develop and implement individualised therapy plans tailored to each child’s needs. • Liaise with families, teaching staff, and other professionals to support holistic care. • 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Langu