Paediatric Primary Speech And Language Therapist Jobs

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Primary Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South London Start Date: ASAP (September 2026 start available, with earlier start for handover considered) Rate: £24.00–£45.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time (minimum 3 days per week) Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a primary school setting in South London on a locum basis. This role involves working across both an Enhanced Provision and a Targeted Mainstream model, supporting a diverse caseload of children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and associated learning difficulties. The school supports approximately 339 pupils, with a strong focus on SEN provision. Around 30 pupils access a specialist resource base, and all children within the Enhanced Provision have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The setting has a well-established communication-focused approach, including the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), pre-verbal communication strategies, and consistent frameworks such as Colourful Semantics. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking for a flexible role within a well-supported and collaborative school environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and deliver therapy for children with a range of speech, language, and communication needs, including ASC, DLD, and SEMH. Manage a caseload of approximately 65 pupils across Enhanced Provision and mainstream settings. Deliver targeted interventions through 1:1 sessions, small group work, and classroom-based strategies. Support and implement AAC systems, including communication boards and other tools. Provide guidance, training, and strategies to teaching staff to embed communication support

Job Title: Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist – East London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: East London Start Date: ASAP Salary/Rate: £24.00–£38.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (2.5 days per week) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to join two mainstream primary schools in East London. This role offers the opportunity to work with children across Key Stages 1 and 2, supporting speech, language, and communication development in a mainstream setting. The role is split between two schools located very close to each other, with 2 days in one school and 0.5 day in the other. Both schools provide a supportive environment and are easily accessible via public transport. This position is ideal for a confident and experienced therapist who enjoys working in a varied mainstream school setting and is passionate about making a positive difference in children’s communication development. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and deliver individualised therapy for children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). Work collaboratively with teachers, school staff, and parents to implement effective interventions. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards. Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and reviews as required. Adapt therapy approaches to meet the needs of children in a mainstream school setting. 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 working with children in a mainstream educational setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A flexible and proactive approach to managing a varied caseload. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus i

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: 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 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: Long-Term Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Purley, South London Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Purley Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£45.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or full-time, school term time Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist primary school in Purley, supporting children with moderate to severe learning disabilities. This is a long-term locum opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist who is passionate about working with children and making a meaningful difference to their communication and development. The successful candidate will hold a caseload of approximately 50 children, providing assessment, intervention and ongoing support tailored to each child’s individual needs. The school prides itself on its child-centred approach, ensuring that children always come first. Staff work closely with pupils and their families to build strong, trusting relationships and create a supportive environment in which every child can thrive. This role would suit an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist who is confident managing a caseload and working as part of a multidisciplinary educational team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Manage a caseload of approximately 50 primary-aged children with moderate to severe learning disabilities and associated communication needs. • Assess and identify children’s Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). • Plan and deliver individualised and group-based speech and language therapy interventions. • Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, families and other professionals to support children’s communication and development. • Develop and review appropriate therapy programmes based on individual needs and outcomes. • Provide advice, guidance and strategies to school staff and families to support communication development throughout the school day. • Maintain accurate and u

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 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: 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

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

Become a part of our caring community The Telephonic Quality Outreach Professional supports the EPSDT program requirements in a telephonic outreach environment by evaluating member needs and helping families achieve or maintain an optimal state of wellness. The Telephonic Outreach Care Coach Professional 1 performs basic administrative/clerical/operational/customer support/computational tasks. Typically work on straightforward moderate complexity assignments that are routine and structured in nature. The Telephonic Quality Outreach Professional employs a variety of strategies and techniques to coordinate services and resources that facilitate HEDIS gap closure and improve pediatric health outcomes. The supervisor limits decisions to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities and timing, and supervises closely and/or works within established policies/practices and guidelines with minimal opportunity for deviation. Position Responsibilities: Telephonic outreach to close HEDIS gaps for Medicaid pediatric population Assist members in addressing barriers to care, including scheduling challenges and transportation needs, to support access to primary care and overall well-being Collaborate with EPSDT Senior Quality Improvement Professional and Coordinator related to strategic outreach to maximize HEDIS outcomes Collaborate with other departments Provide vaccine awareness and education following Bright Futures and EPSDT preventive health guidelines Empower member independence through education and outreach that promote ongoing self-sufficiency in managing preventive and primary care needs Other responsibilities as assigned Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in

Territory: Bay Area, San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento and surrounding areas POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking experienced clinical sales leaders with five or more years of proven success in diagnostics or specialty laboratory services to join our Rare Disease team. The Rare Disease Specialist (RDS) will be both a frontline sales driver and a strategic business partner, leading market expansion and shaping how we launch and grow our exome and genome testing portfolio across the U.S. As a Rare Disease Specialist, you will focus on engaging key clinical stakeholders, including developmental pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, genetic counselors, and medical geneticists, to drive awareness and adoption of our exome and genome testing solutions. This role is designed for high performers who excel at complex clinical sales, thrive in entrepreneurial environments, and want to leave a lasting mark on the rare disease landscape. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Own revenue growth and market development by driving direct sales to developmental pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, genetic counselors, and medical geneticists. Lead new product launches and accelerate the adoption of clinical exome and genome testing solutions. Build and sustain high-value relationships across Children’s Hospitals, rare disease networks, and clinical decision-makers. Design and execute territory business plans, with a clear focus on revenue acceleration and market share capture. Drive proposal development, pricing strategy, and contract negotiations to secure new business and formalize partnerships. Engage executive leadership with pipeline insights, opportunity prioritization, and performance metrics tied to rare disease growth. Serve as a clinical and technical resource, delivering education and training for providers and staff. ​ KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrated success selling into Children’s Hospitals and/or rare disease markets. Track record of winning new business an

About Us InStride Health’s mission is to deliver specialty anxiety and OCD care that works for every kid, teen, young adult, and family who needs it. Through this mission, we are expanding access to insurance-based care, increasing engagement in treatment, and improving treatment outcomes. We are doing this by combining research-backed clinical care and innovative technology to eliminate the major problems with care today: difficulty finding providers, months of waiting to be seen, arduous onboarding processes, and inconsistent use of evidence-based therapies and outcomes tracking. Our vision is to become the nation’s most trusted provider of pediatric anxiety and OCD care. Team InStride Health: Our Core Values Give Heart : We lead with heart, treating patients and their families the way we want our loved ones to be treated. Work Smart : We find smarter ways to solve hard problems and fix the broken mental health system by leveraging technology, diversity of thought, and innovation. Have Humility : We leave our egos at the door, empowering our team to collaborate, celebrate diversity, and adopt a growth mindset. Embrace Community: We all belong. We are in this together, and we never worry alone. We believe in each other and recognize that every voice matters. About the Role The Psychiatrist at InStride is responsible for providing high quality psychiatric treatment to our patients. The Psychiatrist is part of a multidisciplinary InStride team and also collaborates closely with families, primary care physicians, and outpatient prescribers to meet patients’ needs. The Psychiatrist creates and maintains a professional, friendly atmosphere for patients, families, InStride staff, and referring physicians, and demonstrates a commitment to InStride Health’s Mission and Core Values. Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric evaluation, medication treatment plan, and ongoing medication management services to children and teens. Collaborate with InStride care team and outpa

About Us InStride Health’s mission is to deliver specialty anxiety and OCD care that works for every kid, teen, young adult, and family who needs it. Through this mission, we are expanding access to insurance-based care, increasing engagement in treatment, and improving treatment outcomes. We are doing this by combining research-backed clinical care and innovative technology to eliminate the major problems with care today: difficulty finding providers, months of waiting to be seen, arduous onboarding processes, and inconsistent use of evidence-based therapies and outcomes tracking. Our vision is to become the nation’s most trusted provider of pediatric anxiety and OCD care. Team InStride Health: Our Core Values Give Heart : We lead with heart, treating patients and their families the way we want our loved ones to be treated. Work Smart : We find smarter ways to solve hard problems and fix the broken mental health system by leveraging technology, diversity of thought, and innovation. Have Humility : We leave our egos at the door, empowering our team to collaborate, celebrate diversity, and adopt a growth mindset. Embrace Community: We all belong. We are in this together, and we never worry alone. We believe in each other and recognize that every voice matters. About the Role The Psychiatrist at InStride is responsible for providing high quality psychiatric treatment to our patients. The Psychiatrist is part of a multidisciplinary InStride team and also collaborates closely with families, primary care physicians, and outpatient prescribers to meet patients’ needs. The Psychiatrist creates and maintains a professional, friendly atmosphere for patients, families, InStride staff, and referring physicians, and demonstrates a commitment to InStride Health’s Mission and Core Values. Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric evaluation, medication treatment plan, and ongoing medication management services to children and teens. Collaborate with InStride care team and outpa

About Us InStride Health’s mission is to deliver specialty anxiety and OCD care that works for every kid, teen, young adult, and family who needs it. Through this mission, we are expanding access to insurance-based care, increasing engagement in treatment, and improving treatment outcomes. We are doing this by combining research-backed clinical care and innovative technology to eliminate the major problems with care today: difficulty finding providers, months of waiting to be seen, arduous onboarding processes, and inconsistent use of evidence-based therapies and outcomes tracking. Our vision is to become the nation’s most trusted provider of pediatric anxiety and OCD care. Team InStride Health: Our Core Values Give Heart : We lead with heart, treating patients and their families the way we want our loved ones to be treated. Work Smart : We find smarter ways to solve hard problems and fix the broken mental health system by leveraging technology, diversity of thought, and innovation. Have Humility : We leave our egos at the door, empowering our team to collaborate, celebrate diversity, and adopt a growth mindset. Embrace Community: We all belong. We are in this together, and we never worry alone. We believe in each other and recognize that every voice matters. About the Role The Psychiatrist at InStride is responsible for providing high quality psychiatric treatment to our patients. The Psychiatrist is part of a multidisciplinary InStride team and also collaborates closely with families, primary care physicians, and outpatient prescribers to meet patients’ needs. The Psychiatrist creates and maintains a professional, friendly atmosphere for patients, families, InStride staff, and referring physicians, and demonstrates a commitment to InStride Health’s Mission and Core Values. Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric evaluation, medication treatment plan, and ongoing medication management services to children and teens. Collaborate with InStride care team and outpa