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Sessional Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Central London/East London/Essex Contract: Locum Hours: 1 day per week Our client is seeking a Paediatric Occupational Therapist to provide specialist OT support schools for vulnerable students who are struggling in mainstream education. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to the needs of students. Support students with sensory, fine motor, and functional skills to enhance participation in school activities. Liaise with teachers and staff to embed OT strategies within the classroom environment. Provide advice and guidance to staff and parents where appropriate. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience working with children and young people in educational or paediatric settings. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Why Join Our Client? Flexible, sessional role ideal for therapists seeking part-time work. Opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist educational setting. Competitive sessional rates.

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

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Job Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – SEND Banding: Equivalent to Band 6/7 (dependent on experience) Location: Sutton, South-West London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Salary: £43,242 – £51,209 (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Full-time, term-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a skilled and passionate Speech and Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary clinical team at a school in Sutton. This independent specialist day school provides high-quality education for children and young people with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues, and associated behavioural challenges. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school offers a supportive and collaborative environment where clinicians play a vital role in improving outcomes for young people. As part of a joined-up clinical model, you will work closely with educational colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments, delivering individualised interventions based on clinical assessment and formulation. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist speech and language therapy interventions for children and young people with autism and associated conditions. Support teams around the child to ensure clinically informed environments and experiences. Deliver assessments, therapy plans, and training for staff. Act as a model, guide, and leader within the multidisciplinary team. Contribute to service development and clinical governance initiatives. Qualifications and Experience HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist. Proven experience working with children and young people with complex needs. Ability to deliver therapeutic interventions and support multidisciplinary teams. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment co

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Job Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – SEND Banding: Equivalent to Band 6/7 (dependent on experience) Location: Tadworth, Surrey Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent, Term-Time (2 days per week, 14.8 hours) Hourly Rate: Competitive (based on experience) Working Hours: Term-time only, 2 days per week Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary clinical team at a school in Tadworth. This independent specialist day school provides high-quality education for children and young people with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues, and associated behavioural challenges. As part of a joined-up clinical model, you will work collaboratively with educational and residential colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist speech and language therapy interventions for children and young people with autism and associated conditions. Support teams around the child to ensure clinically informed environments and experiences. Provide assessment, formulation, and individualised therapy plans. Act as a model, guide, and trainer for staff, promoting best practice. Contribute to service development and clinical governance initiatives. Qualifications and Experience HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist. Proven experience working with children and young people with complex needs. Ability to deliver therapeutic interventions and support multidisciplinary teams. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to fi

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Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist – Children’s Disability Services Banding: Equivalent to Senior Grade (HSE) Location: Dublin Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent (Full-time and Part-time positions available) Salary: €63,279 - €74,509 Working Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking experienced and passionate Senior Speech and Language Therapists to join Children’s Disability Network Teams across Dublin. These permanent roles offer the opportunity to work with children aged 0–18 with complex developmental needs, within a family-centred, interdisciplinary model of care. This is an exciting time to work for a client which is undergoing a transformation programme, focusing on continuous improvement and lean healthcare practices. Key Responsibilities Deliver speech and language therapy to children with physical, sensory, and developmental disabilities. Assess and manage dysphagia and feeding difficulties, including excessive drooling. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated care. Contribute to service development, training, and clinical audits. Coordinate and lead clinics, working consultatively with other lead therapists. Qualifications and Experience Recognised IASLT qualification and CORU registration. Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in paediatric disability services. Proven experience in dysphagia assessment and management. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Full driver’s licence and access to a car (or willingness to obtain). Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across Ireland and the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If

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Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Vauxhall, London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Salary: £42,000 per annum Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Overview We are currently seeking a committed and skilled Speech & Language Therapist to join a specialist day school in Vauxhall, London, catering to children and young people aged 5 to 17 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), with a particular focus on social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to work within a therapeutic and educational setting, where your expertise will contribute to a seamless model of care and support for pupils with complex needs. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver tailored speech and language therapy interventions to children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to support therapeutic learning environments. Contribute to assessments, care planning, and progress reviews. Provide training and guidance to educational staff to ensure consistent, clinically informed support. Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in line with professional standards. Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to service improvement. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC. Have experience working with children and young people with complex needs, particularly SEMH. Be confident in delivering therapeutic interventions and supporting staff teams. Be proactive, organised, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for pupils. Be an effective communicator and clinical role model. Why Choose This Role? New, highly-competitive pay scales. Be part of a unique, seamless therapeutic team model. Access to Vitality’s private healthcare package, including

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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

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Job Title: Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding : Band 6 Start date: ASAP Duration : 3months Location : London Working Hours: Mon day – Friday, 8:30-4:30 or 9:00-5pm Rate : £ 2 8 - £ 3 2 We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in London. The post-holder will provide assessment, differential diagnosis, and programmes of intervention for children and teenagers. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of instrumental assessments of swallowing and may be competent in procedures such as video fluoroscopy and tracheostomy management. This role includes providing input for children and teenagers with tracheostomies, including in-reaching into the adult ICU for older teenagers, and supporting children on both curative and palliative pathways. Responsibilities : As a Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist, you will be responsible for providing assessment, differential diagnosis, and programmes of intervention. You will have a strong knowledge of instrumental assessments of swallowing and may be competent in procedures such as video fluoroscopy and tracheostomy management. The role includes input for children and teenagers with tracheostomies, including in-reaching into the adult ICU for older teenagers, and supporting children on both curative and palliative pathways. You will work closely with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Qualifications and Experience : Degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registration NHS experience preferred – if no NHS experience, must be compatible with NHS acute hospital environment Must be acute paediatric dysphagia competent Significant clinical experience working in a relevant specialist field (e.g., head & neck, neuro, oncology, acute paediatric dysphagia) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively a

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Role: Locum Paediatric Sleep Physiologist Location: London Hours: Full-time/Part-time Start Date: 22/08/2024 Rate: £28 - £35 per hour Duration: 3 Months About the role: The Clinical Physiology team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Sleep Physiologist to join our team in Central London. This role offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time positions available. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to paediatric patients with sleep disorders. Duties and Responsibilities: You will conduct and interpret sleep studies for paediatric patients, including those dependent on oxygen, non-invasive ventilation, or invasive (tracheostomy) ventilation. You will oversee the setup and monitoring of sleep studies, ensuring accurate data collection and patient comfort. You will provide pre-admission telephone consultations, meet and greet patients and their families, and explain procedures. You will collaborate with medical, scientific, and nursing staff to deliver a comprehensive paediatric sleep service. You will report and communicate findings to the referring paediatric respiratory consultant in a timely manner. You will participate in the home sleep service during office hours and work occasional night shifts to optimize inpatient ventilator support. You will maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent. Accredited by the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) or equivalent accreditation (EACVI/ARDMS). Experience in paediatric sleep studies and respiratory physiology. Strong understanding of sleep disorders and their management in children. Desirable: Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you

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Registered Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse (PICU)- Bristol Pulse are looking for registered highly motivated and talented Band 5 & 6 Paediatric Intensive Care Nurses to join our Tier 1 agency to work in Bristol. At Pulse, we understand that being a Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse can be challenging. We want to take the hassle out of everything that can feel like a chore, such as booking shifts, completing timesheets, and feeling there’s a lack of stability. We’re here to help PICU Nurses like you, navigate difficult situations and provide support through tough times, so you can focus on the job you love doing. Get the freedom to work how you want, when you want with our flexible shifts available from Monday through to Sunday. With Pulse you can plan ahead with our block bookings, available to book up to 3 months in advance. By working with Pulse, you are opened to many opportunities across the private sector and the NHS that allow you to be in control your work life to suit your lifestyle and commitments. PAYE £23.00- £42.68 What you will be doing as a Registered Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse Actively communicate with the patient’s family and loved ones. Communicating assertively with family members to reassure them and provide information about what is happening with the patients is essential. PICU nurses have the primary responsibility of assessing, treating, and monitoring young patients under 18 years old who are presenting acute, serious ailments. PICU nurses must record patient information concisely and accurately because every symptom matters. Paediatric intensive care nurses also answer questions and provide education for caregivers about managing their child’s health condition. To be considered for this role you will need to have: Valid NMC registration At least 6 months recent UK NHS experience within the Paediatric Sector Ability to provide a clinical reference as well as covering the last three years of employment. Able to provide an en

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Registered Paediatric Nurses- Kingston upon Thames Pulse are looking for registered highly motivated and talented Band 5 & 6 Paediatric Nurses in Kingston upon Thames, South West London. At Pulse, we understand that being a Paediatric Nurse can be challenging. We want to take the hassle out of everything that can feel like a chore, such as booking shifts, completing timesheets, and feeling there’s a lack of stability. We’re here to help Paediatric Nurses like you, navigate difficult situations and provide support through tough times, so you can focus on the job you love doing. Get the freedom to work how you want, when you want with our flexible shifts available from Monday through to Sunday. With Pulse you can plan ahead with our block bookings, available to book up to 3 months in advance. PAYE £28.50 - £33.50 What you will be doing as a Registered Paediatric Nurse Assess, evaluate, implement and review patients, ranging from 0-18 years old. Administering medications, drawing blood, and giving childhood vaccinations following age-appropriate guidelines. Receiving handovers from staff and being given a caseload of patients. Encourage families to be involved in the care of their child. Using your skills to give high levels of care, whilst learning new skills. Contribute to maintaining the ward environment ensuring it is safe, clean and tidy. To be considered for this role you will need to have: Valid NMC registration At least 6 months recent UK NHS experience within the Paediatric Sector Ability to provide a clinical reference as well as covering the last three years of employment. Able to provide an enhanced DBS or documents to apply for one. Right to work within the UK - proof will be required. Key benefits of choosing Pulse Nursing Rewarding – highly competitive pay rates, as well as bonuses of up to £500 for recommending your friends* Flexible – Work that fits around your life, not the other way around. Easy – qu

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Job Title: Locum Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian Location: South London Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Hourly Rate: £25 - £27 Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian to join the team with our client in South London. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive clinical setting, managing a diverse and rewarding paediatric caseload. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality dietetic care to children and families, working with a varied caseload including neonates, premature babies, and patients with complex nutritional needs. This role offers the opportunity to expand your expertise across multiple specialist areas while working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied paediatric caseload including neonates and premature infants. Provide nutritional support for Home Enteral Feeding (HEF) patients, including babies and children. Support patients with coeliac disease and faltering growth. Deliver high-quality clinical assessments and tailored nutritional interventions. Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional standards. Qualifications and Experience Be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Have experience working as a paediatric dietitian at Band 6 level or equivalent. Demonstrate strong clinical knowledge across paediatric and neonatal nutrition. Experience with Home Enteral Feeding is essential. Familiarity with Cerner or EMIS systems would be advantageous but is not essential. Possess excellent communication and organisational skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With excl

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Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Audiologist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Various sites in East London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: £28-35 per hour (depending on experience) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working arrangements considered) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6/7 Paediatric Audiologist to join the paediatric team for our client in East London. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple East London sites, providing high‑quality audiological care to children within a supportive NHS environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering paediatric hearing assessments in line with BSA guidelines, supporting early identification and management of hearing conditions in children. Key Responsibilities Perform paediatric audiology assessments in line with BSA standards. Deliver high-quality diagnostic services for children and young people. Work across multiple clinic sites as required. Communicate effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold governance standards. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Audiology or equivalent qualification. Minimum 1 year NHS experience in paediatric audiology (essential). Competence in paediatric hearing assessments in line with BSA guidelines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exp

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Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Audiologist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Lincoln Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: £26-31 per hour Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 08:30–16:30 Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Paediatric Audiologist to support NHS paediatric audiology services in Lincoln. This role is ideal for a clinician with strong expertise in paediatric audiometry for children under 5 years, working in line with NHS processes and standards. The post offers the opportunity to work within complex paediatric testing environments as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Deliver paediatric audiological assessments for children under 5 years. Perform VRA, otoacoustic emissions, and tympanometry in line with NHS protocols. Assess, manage, and follow up paediatric patients with hearing difficulties. Maintain accurate, timely clinical records. Work collaboratively within paediatric audiology and MDT services. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Audiology or equivalent qualification. Minimum 2 years’ experience in paediatric audiometry (essential). Experience with VRA, OAE, and tympanometry for under‑5s within the NHS. Minimum 3 years’ NHS experience (desirable). Experience in paediatric hearing aid assessment and fitting (desirable). Experience acting as a Lead Audiologist in complex paediatric settings (desirable). Strong clinical judgement, communication, and organisational skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or

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