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

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

Job Title: Paediatric 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: 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: Locum Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist – Wood Street Health Centre, London Banding: Band 7 Location: Wood Street Health Centre, 6 Linford Road, London, E17 3LA Start Date: ASAP Salary: £20.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or full-time Contract Duration: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a service based at Wood Street Health Centre in London on a locum basis for an initial period of three months. This role focuses on supporting children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). You will work collaboratively with education, health and social care professionals to promote inclusive practice, improve access to learning, and ensure children receive appropriate support to meet their individual communication needs. The successful candidate will provide specialist advice and professional input to Education Inclusion Panels, SEND Panels and multi-disciplinary decision-making forums. You will contribute to placement decisions, early intervention planning and targeted support, helping mainstream educational settings reduce barriers to learning and improve children's participation, attendance and engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist seeking a varied locum role where they can use their clinical expertise to influence service delivery, support inclusive education and improve outcomes for children and young people with SEND. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide specialist advice and professional input to Education Inclusion Panels, SEND Panels and multi-disciplinary decision-making forums to support placement decisions, early intervention planning and inclusive practice. Attend and contribute to Education Panel meetings, presenting professional assessments and advising on speech, language and communication nee

Job Title: Remote Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: 6/7 Location: United Kingdom (primarily remote, with required in-person attendance for induction/equipment) Start Date: Mid-April 2026 Salary: £24.00–£26.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (Tuesday–Thursday; fixed schedule) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a short-term, consultative role supporting virtual school-based meetings within Bedford Borough. This role is ideal for candidates with experience working with children and young people in mainstream school settings and confidence in providing advice within a consultative model. While the majority of the role is delivered virtually, the post holder is required to attend in person at the start and end of the contract for induction and equipment collection/return. The working days are fixed and non-negotiable: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide advice and support to school staff regarding Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) in children and young people. Contribute to virtual school-based meetings and multidisciplinary discussions. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with professional standards. Deliver clear guidance to non-specialist staff in a consultative capacity. 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 with children and young people with SLCN. Experience working in or with mainstream school settings. Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Strong communication skills, including the ability to provide clear advice to non-specialists. Availability to start mid-April 2026. Ability to attend in-person induction and equipment collection/return. Note: Due to the consultative nature of this role,

Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Grays, Essex Working hours: Full-time / Part-time Start date: ASAP Rate: £25 – £35 per hour Duration: Academic Year We are seeking a passionate and experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our client in Grays, Essex. This role is based within a mainstream primary school and requires availability for one day per week, offering flexibility for both full-time and part-time professionals. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and delivering therapy to children with speech, language, and communication needs. You will work closely with school staff and families to develop tailored intervention plans, monitor progress, and contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings. Your expertise will support pupils in achieving their communication goals within an educational setting. Qualifications and Experience • HCPC registration • Degree in Speech and Language Therapy • Experience working with paediatric caseloads, ideally within a school setting • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with educational staff 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 registering with us, would like to k

Job Title: Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Start: ASAP Duration: 3-6 months Rate: £375 daily rate Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist to join our esteemed client in Broxbourne. The service will be community-based, delivered weekdays at both mainstream and special schools in the inner London area (Chelsea, Fulham, Hammersmith, etc.). Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for providing assessment and therapy intervention to children and young people with speech and language disorders, and in some cases, dysphagia advanced practice will be required. You will travel between schools during the day, with all appointments booked for you. You will need to use London transport as car driving will not be possible. You could see between 3 – 6 children a day depending on case mix, number of children at the school, travel time, etc. You will maintain meticulous records and documentation, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver superior patient care. Qualifications and Experience: HCPC registration Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy or a related field Extensive experience in paediatric speech and language therapy, particularly in dysphagia Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities Unwavering attention to detail and accuracy Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team 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 sta

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: Parsons Green Health Centre, London, SW6 4UL Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week / 3 days (Full-time or Part-time considered) Rate: £24.00–£27.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Band 7 Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join the team at Parsons Green Health Centre, supporting mainstream schools across Hammersmith and Fulham. This locum role is ideal for clinicians with a passion for working in educational settings and delivering impactful care to children and young people. Key Responsibilities Provide face-to-face speech and language therapy services in mainstream school settings Complete Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) assessments and contribute to multi-agency planning Deliver high-quality intervention and support for children with speech, language, and communication needs Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support child development Requirements Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required) HCPC registration (required) Experience working in mainstream schools and completing EHCP assessments Proficiency in using SystmOne (S1) Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work independently and flexibly across school sites 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

Role: Speech & Language Therapist – (PMLD Schools-Morden) Banding: Band 6 Location: London Salary: £44000 to £48000 per annum Start Date: ASAP Working hours: Full time/ part time As an experienced Speech & Language Therapist, this is an excellent opportunity to work with a range of SLCN across several PMLD specialist schools in Merton. This multidisciplinary, much respected, and Borough Excellence Award-winning team delivers statutory work, EHCP assessments, and a unique buy-back service providing therapy, training, support, and advice across Merton schools. Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist: You will assess, diagnose, plan, and deliver interventions for pupils with PMLD needs. You will offer advice and support to mainstream colleagues in developing inclusive provision, either formally through consultation and training or through direct work in schools and settings. You will provide explicit explanations to parents and carers about therapy recommendations, and support and train junior members of staff. What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist: HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Dysphagia Management: Experience in managing a caseload involving the assessment and treatment of dysphagia. Family Collaboration: Experience working with families to support patient care. Paediatric experience 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 conversat

Band 6/7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Reading Position: Band 6/7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Reading Banding: 6/7 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (flexible) Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 – £34.00 P/H Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 or 7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the Talking Therapies team at Erlegh House in Wokingham and Reading. This role involves providing specialist speech and language therapy services to children within mainstream and special schools, focusing on assessment and intervention to support their communication needs. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? As a Band 6/7 Locum Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing speech, language, and communication needs of children in both mainstream and special schools, and devising effective therapy plans to address these needs. Your key tasks will include conducting detailed assessments, writing SMART goals, and providing clear recommendations based on each child's individual requirements. You will be expected to prepare concise reports for the Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) process, adhering to tight deadlines, and develop therapy plans with clear outcomes and relevant activities. Effective communication with families, carers, and educational staff is crucial to ensure that therapeutic recommendations are implemented and that progress is monitored. You will work flexibly, with a working pattern of 30 hours per week and adjustable hours to accommodate your needs. Key Requirements: HCPC registration Enhanced DBS check Full UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes Experience working with paediatric clients, ideally in mainstream and special school settings Proficiency in writing SMART goals, clear and concise reports, and therapy plans Ability to meet tight de

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 7 Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Dysphagia and Neonates – Hounslow Banding: Band 7 Location: Heart of Hounslow, London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £26.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract Duration: To be confirmed Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and specialist Band 7 Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) with expertise in dysphagia and neonatal care to join a community children's service in Hounslow. This role is ideal for a confident and autonomous clinician with experience managing children with complex feeding and swallowing difficulties, particularly neonates and infants under one year of age. The successful candidate will predominantly work within the Community Children's Dysphagia Clinic, based at Heart of Hounslow, with some clinics and visits across the wider borough. You will work closely with dietitians, community nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide specialist assessment, clinical management and ongoing support to children and their families. The role will involve covering an existing vacancy and supporting a smooth clinical handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to utilise their specialist skills within a collaborative community healthcare setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Independently assess and manage children presenting with dysphagia and complex feeding difficulties. Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy input for neonates and infants under one year of age. Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualised dysphagia management plans. Provide evidence-based advice and recommendations to support safe and effective feeding practices. Work collaboratively with dietitians, community nurses and other multidisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care. Support families and carers by providing guidance on feeding strategies and the mana

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Neonatal Speech and Language Therapist – Wrexham Banding: Band 7 Location: Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Wrexham Start Date: ASAP Salary: £26.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract Duration: 3 months, with the option to extend Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Band 7 Paediatric Neonatal Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist clinical team in Wrexham on a locum basis. The successful candidate will have specialist neonatal skills and experience supporting infants with complex feeding, swallowing and communication needs. The role will be predominantly based at Wrexham Maelor Hospital, with an expectation to provide additional cover at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd and Ysbyty Gwynedd. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to utilise their specialist neonatal expertise, contribute to high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across multiple hospital sites. With an immediate start available, flexible full-time or part-time working arrangements and the possibility of extending the initial three-month contract, this role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician seeking their next locum position. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess and manage infants with feeding and swallowing difficulties within a neonatal setting. Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy input for neonates with complex feeding needs. Develop and implement individualised assessment and management plans to support safe and effective feeding. Work collaboratively with neonatal medical teams, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient care. Provide specialist clinical advice and recommendations to support infants' feeding, swallowing and developmental needs. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Contri