Paediatric Occupational Therapist Jobs

Job Title: Locum Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 (AHP Grade) Location: Wood End Centre, Judge Heath Lane, Hayes, UB3 Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 30 hours per week Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Wood End Centre in Hayes. This locum role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive community setting, delivering high-quality speech and language therapy services to children across boroughs surrounding Hillingdon. Key Responsibilities Provide assessment and intervention for children with communication and language needs Deliver therapy services across schools and community settings Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support holistic care Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Travel between sites as required Requirements HCPC registration (required) Car driver with access to a vehicle (essential due to travel requirements) Experience working in paediatric and educational settings (preferred) Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload Why Pulse? At Pulse, we put you first. Our dedicated consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding roles that match your skills and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience. How to Apply If you're interested in this role or would like to explore other opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us directly to speak with one of our specialist consultants. Reasonable Adjustments If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know. We’re committed to supporting you every step of the way. International Recruitment Not

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: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Community Therapies Banding: Band 6 Location: Community Therapies Start Date: ASAP End Date: 8th December 2025 (with potential of contract extension) Rate: To be confirmed Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the Community Therapies team on a locum basis. This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of community settings, supporting children and young people with complex communication needs. You will be delivering speech and language therapy services in clinics, nurseries, schools, and colleges, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those with diverse and often complex needs. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide assessment and intervention for children and young people with complex communication needs Deliver therapy across multiple community settings including nurseries, schools, and colleges Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support holistic care Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Adapt therapy plans to meet individual needs and educational environments Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent) HCPC registration and eligibility for RCSLT membership Proven experience working with complex needs in community settings Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist 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 fi

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

BAND 5 – PAEDIATRIC NURSE (RCN) Job Title: Paediatric (RCN) Banding: Band 5 Location: Islington Working Hours: Full-time, Part-time Rate: £20.00 – £30.73 per hour Are you a skilled Band 5 Paediatric Nurse seeking block booking shift opportunities? Join our team at a leading NHS Trust, located in Islington, where you will provide exceptional care and support to our patients. Enjoy competitive rates and the chance to work in a professional and supportive environment. What will your responsibilities be? Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to ensure individual needs are met. Administering medications, treatments, and therapies in line with hospital policies and procedures. Monitoring patients’ conditions, performing clinical observations, and responding to any changes appropriately. Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team to ensure coordinated, compassionate care. Participating in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and ongoing professional development. Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that enhances patient recovery and wellbeing. Benefits: Competitive pay rates Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working hours Qualifications and Experiences: NMC Registration (6 months minimum). Minimum of 6 months experience in a clinical setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and effectively manage patient care. How to Apply: Apply now to join our team or contact us to find out more. We also offer a referral bonus if you recommend a friend. 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 suppo

BAND 5 - PAEDIATRIC HEALTH VISITOR (RCN) Job Title: Paediatric health Visitor (RCN) Banding: Band 5 Location: Islington Working Hours: Full-time, Part-time Rate: £19.00 - £29.59 per hour Are you a skilled Band 5 Paediatric Health Visitor looking for a new opportunity? Join our team at a leading NHS Trust, located in Islington, where you will provide exceptional care and support to our patients. Enjoy competitive rates and the chance to work in a professional and supportive environment. What will your responsibilities be? Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to ensure individual needs are met. Administering medications, treatments, and therapies in line with hospital policies and procedures. Monitoring patients' conditions, performing clinical observations, and responding to any changes appropriately. Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team to ensure coordinated, compassionate care. Participating in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and ongoing professional development. Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that enhances patient recovery and wellbeing. Benefits: Competitive pay rates Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working hours Qualifications and Experiences: NMC Registration (6 months minimum). Minimum of 6 months experience in a clinical setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and effectively manage patient care. How to Apply: Apply now to join our team or contact us to find out more. We also offer a referral bonus if you recommend a friend. 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 yo

BAND 5 - PAEDIATRIC A & E NURSE (RNC) Job Title: Paediatric A & E Banding: Band 5 Location: Islington Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Rate: £20.00 - £30.73 per hour Are you a skilled Band 5 Paediatric Accident & Emergency Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Join our team at a leading NHS Trust, located in Islington, where you will provide exceptional care and support to our patients. Enjoy competitive rates and the chance to work in a professional and supportive environment. What will your responsibilities be? Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to ensure individual needs are met. Administering medications, treatments, and therapies in line with hospital policies and procedures. Monitoring patients' conditions, performing clinical observations, and responding to any changes appropriately. Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team to ensure coordinated, compassionate care. Participating in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and ongoing professional development. Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that enhances patient recovery and wellbeing. Benefits: Competitive pay rates Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working hours Qualifications and Experiences: NMC Registration (6 months minimum). Minimum of 6 months experience in a clinical setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and effectively manage patient care. How to Apply: Apply now to join our team or contact us to find out more. We also offer a referral bonus if you recommend a friend. 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 s

BAND 5 - PAEDIATRIC NURSE (RCN) Job Title: Paediatric Nurse (RCN) Banding: Band 5 Location: Whitechapel Road - London Working Hours: Full-time/ Part-time Rate: £19.72 - £31.01 per hour Are you a skilled Band 5 Paediatric Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Join our team at a leading NHS Trust, located in Whitechapel Road, where you will provide exceptional care and support to our patients. Enjoy competitive rates and the chance to work in a professional and supportive environment. What will your responsibilities be? Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to ensure individual needs are met. Administering medications, treatments, and therapies in line with hospital policies and procedures. Monitoring patients' conditions, performing clinical observations, and responding to any changes appropriately. Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team to ensure coordinated, compassionate care. Participating in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and ongoing professional development. Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that enhances patient recovery and wellbeing. Benefits: Competitive pay rates Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working hours Qualifications and Experiences: NMC Registration (6 months minimum). Minimum of 6 months experience in a clinical setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and effectively manage patient care. How to Apply: Apply now to join our team or contact us to find out more. We also offer a referral bonus if you recommend a friend. 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 ev

BAND 5 - PAEDIATRIC NURSE (RCN) Job Title: Paediatric Nurse (RCN) Banding: Band 5 Location: Kingston Upon Thames Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Rate: £21.00 - £29.02 per hour Are you a skilled Band 5 Paediatric Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Join our team at a leading NHS Trust, located in Kingston Upon Thames, where you will provide exceptional care and support to our patients. Enjoy competitive rates and the chance to work in a professional and supportive environment. What will your responsibilities be? Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to ensure individual needs are met. Administering medications, treatments, and therapies in line with hospital policies and procedures. Monitoring patients' conditions, performing clinical observations, and responding to any changes appropriately. Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team to ensure coordinated, compassionate care. Participating in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and ongoing professional development. Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that enhances patient recovery and wellbeing. Benefits: Competitive pay rates Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working hours Qualifications and Experiences: NMC Registration (6 months minimum). Minimum of 6 months experience in a clinical setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and effectively manage patient care. How to Apply: Apply now to join our team or contact us to find out more. We also offer a referral bonus if you recommend a friend. 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 suppor

Job Title: Paediatric Nurse (Band 5) – West Yorkshire Banding: Band 5 Location: West Yorkshire Rate: £23.00 - £39.83 per hour Pulse Nursing is currently recruiting passionate Paediatric Nurses to join our dedicated team in West Yorkshire . If you're a compassionate, skilled nurse with a focus on delivering high-quality care to children, we want to hear from you! As a Paediatric Nurse , you will provide expert care to children and young people, ensuring they receive the best possible support across a variety of healthcare settings in West Yorkshire. You will play a vital role in the delivery of care for children with a range of medical conditions, from minor injuries to more complex health needs, whilst offering support to families and ensuring their well-being. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct, high-quality nursing care to children of all ages, from infants to adolescents Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans tailored to each patient Support children and their families through treatment, discharge, and recovery Administer medications, manage symptoms, and monitor progress Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, healthcare assistants, and other specialists Offer emotional support and reassurance to both children and their families during times of stress or illness Ensure that safeguarding and health and safety protocols are followed at all times Exclusive Benefits: Weekly Pay: Enjoy weekly payments, giving you more financial flexibility. £500 Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £500 for referring a colleague or friend to Pulse Nursing. Dedicated Consultant Support: Receive personalized support from a consultant who understands your professional goals and needs. Access to a wide range of roles: Work in a variety of settings and gain experience in different areas of paediatric care. A chance to make a difference: Help provide exceptional care to children in need, making a real impact on their lives. Skills &

Pulse are looking for registered and experienced Band 5 Registered Paediatric A&E Nurses to work within the East London area. At Pulse, we understand that being a Paediatric A&E 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 A&E 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. We are offering a variety of shift patterns, including the option of full-time equivalent hours, in the East London area paying between £19.72 - £28.36 per hour. Registered Paediatric A&E Nurse Responsibilities: Assess, evaluate, implement and review patients, ranging from 0-18 years old, in a fast paced environment Triaging patients upon their arrival into A&E Wound care (suturing and gluing) Communicating with doctors and relevant healthcare professionals. Using your skills to give high levels of care, whilst learning new skills. Working as a team to provide a safe level of care. Pulse Nursing agency requirements To be considered for this role you will need to have: Valid NMC registration At least 6 months recent UK NHS experience within the Scrub 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. In return Pulse Nursing will offer you the following benefits: Weekly Pay/Daily Payroll options A range of payment options available: PAYE, PSC/LTD and Umbrella Our online app ‘ipoint’ allows you to view and book shi

Pulse Nursing are offering a variety of shifts for registered and experienced Band 5 & 6 Paediatric Nurses in South West London. 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. Rates £28.50 - £33.50 per hour. 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. Pulse Nursing agency requirements 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. Proof of right to work within the UK 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 – quick and convenient online re

Registered Paediatric Nurses – North West London Pulse are looking for registered and experienced Band 5 & 6 Registered Paediatric Nurses. 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. We are offering a variety of shift patterns, including the option of full-time equivalent hours and the closest underground will be Camden station. This role is in the London borough of Camden with PAYE rates from £23 - £33.19 per hour. 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. Previous experience within Paediatric setting. Key benefits of choosing Pulse Nurs

Registered Paediatric Nurses – Merseyside Pulse Nursing are looking for registered and experienced Band 5 Registered Paediatric Nurses to support specialist community care packages across the Merseyside area. At Pulse, we understand that working as a Paediatric Nurse is both rewarding and demanding. We want to take the hassle out of everything that can feel like a chore, such as booking shifts, completing timesheets, and finding consistent work. We're here to support you, so you can focus on delivering exceptional care to the children and families who need you most. Whether you're looking for regular night shifts or flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, Pulse offers a range of opportunities to suit your availability. With block bookings available, you can plan your work in advance while enjoying the flexibility that agency nursing provides. £23.53 – £31.38 per hour (PAYE) What you will be doing as a Registered Paediatric Nurse Delivering high-quality, person-centred nursing care within community settings. Providing care to children with complex healthcare needs. Supporting children who require specialist clinical interventions, including respiratory support. Monitoring, assessing and responding to changes in a patient's condition. Working collaboratively with families and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective care. Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and adhering to professional standards. Promoting the comfort, dignity and wellbeing of every patient in your care. Pulse Nursing agency requirements To be considered for this role, you will need: Valid NMC registration. At least 6 months' recent UK nursing experience. Previous experience working with children in a paediatric setting. Experience caring for children with complex needs is desirable. Experience with tracheostomy care and/or ventilation is highly desirable, although additional support may be available for suitable candidates. Ability to provide a clinical reference c

Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist – Early Years & Feeding Banding: Band 6–7 (experience‑dependent) Location: Clinics, patients’ homes, virtual sessions considered Contract Type: Locum Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3–6 months Working Pattern: 3 days per week, 9:00–17:00 Job Overview Pulse is recruiting an experienced Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to deliver specialist assessment and intervention for children under 2 years of age, including babies with eating and drinking difficulties. This role spans clinic‑based work, home visits, and virtual appointments where appropriate. You will join a supportive early‑years service, providing high‑quality clinical care and contributing to safe, effective feeding pathways for infants and toddlers. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment and intervention for infant feeding and swallowing difficulties Manage a caseload of children aged 0–2 years with early communication and feeding needs Deliver therapy across clinics, patients’ homes, and virtual platforms Work collaboratively with families, carers, and MDT colleagues Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Contribute to early‑years pathway development and service improvement Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree HCPC‑registered and RCSLT‑registered Postgraduate paediatric dysphagia training Experience working with babies and young children with feeding/eating/drinking needs Confident working independently across community settings Why Pulse? Pulse provides a specialist, personalised recruitment experience. Our consultants understand your clinical field and work closely with you to secure roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. We offer access to exclusive opportunities and ongoing support throughout your placement. How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore similar opportunities, choose one of the following: send my CV request a call see s