Paediatric Primary Speech And Language Therapist Jobs

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

*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:5b42b379-1af6-4854-9deb-826a17c26820-3" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:5b42b379-1af6-4854-9deb-826a17c26820-3" data-testid="conversation-turn-8" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="assistant"> Job Title: Locum Paediatric Neonates Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Paediatric Neonates Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist healthcare setting in London. This locum opportunity is ideal for an experienced therapist with a strong background in paediatrics and neonatal care, particularly in the assessment and management of feeding and swallowing difficulties. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support infants and young children with complex communication and dysphagia needs. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and supporting positive clinical outcomes for children and their families. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage speech, language, communication, and feeding/swallowing difficulties within paediatric and neonatal caseloads. • Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention for infants and children. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to patient needs. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, consultants, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists. • Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. • Support families and carers through education, advice, and therapeutic guidance. Qualifications and Experience To be considered

Job Title: Locum Paediatric ADOS Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Bromley, Kent Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £24.00–£34.50 per hour Working Hours: Part time – 3 days per week (flexible days) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric ADOS Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist children’s service based at the Phoenix Centre in Bromley, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician with experience in Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments to support children undergoing autism assessments across a range of ages and developmental levels. The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality diagnostic assessments for children and young people. This role is suitable for clinicians with a background in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or Nursing who hold recognised ADOS training and are passionate about supporting children and families through the diagnostic pathway. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Conduct ADOS assessments for children across Modules 1–4, depending on age and communication ability. • Support the assessment and diagnostic process for children with suspected Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive clinical recommendations. • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. • Utilise EMIS systems where appropriate (training can be provided). • Communicate effectively with children, families, carers, and professionals throughout the assessment process. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised professional qualification as a Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, or Nurse. • Relevant professional registration (HCPC or NMC where applicable). • Completed ADOS assessment tra

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Early Years Complex Needs Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Hackney Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£30.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist Early Years Complex Needs service in Hackney on a locum basis. This role involves supporting infants and young children (predominantly under 5 years) with a range of complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), neurodevelopmental disorders, and eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). The service is part of an integrated and collaborative model across health and education, delivering high-quality, family-centred care within clinic, home, and early years settings. The role is primarily based at the Hackney Ark Child Development Centre , with opportunities for community-based working. This role is ideal for an experienced therapist who is confident working independently within a multi-disciplinary team and is passionate about early intervention and supporting children with complex communication needs. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and support infants and young children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) and complex developmental conditions • Deliver individualised therapy programmes, including support for children requiring augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) • Assess and manage children with dysphagia , ensuring safe and effective eating and drinking strategies • Work collaboratively with families and a range of professionals as part of a multi-disciplinary team • Contribute to holistic, multi-professional assessments for children with complex needs • Provide training, advice, and support to parents, carers, and professionals across diverse communities • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational st

Job Title: Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community service across the West Midlands. This role involves working with children with eating, drinking, and swallowing difficulties, providing specialist assessment and intervention across a range of community settings. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with paediatric dysphagia experience who is confident working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will play a vital role in ensuring safe, effective swallowing management and improving quality of life for children and their families. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage paediatric dysphagia and associated speech, language, and communication needs. • Develop and implement individualised therapy and feeding plans in line with clinical guidelines. • Work closely with families, carers, and education/health professionals to ensure safe swallowing strategies are followed. • Provide specialist advice, training, and support to parents, carers, and staff in managing dysphagia. • Manage a caseload independently across community settings, including homes, schools, and clinics. • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records in accordance with professional standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). • HCPC registration and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Significant experience working with paediatric dysphagia. • Strong knowledge of swallowing assessment and management in children. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Abilit

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced and motivated Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) to join a community service across the West Midlands. This role involves working with children of all ages in a range of community settings, providing assessment and intervention for speech, language, and communication needs. This is an excellent opportunity for Band 6 or Band 7 therapists who are confident working across varied paediatric caseloads. You will play a key role in supporting children and their families to develop communication skills and achieve their full potential across home, school, and community environments. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) across a range of ages and settings. • Deliver evidence-based, individualised and group interventions in community environments such as homes, schools, and clinics. • Manage a varied caseload, prioritising clinical need effectively and independently. • Work closely with families, carers, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support holistic care. • Provide training and guidance to parents, carers, and school staff to support communication development. • Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). • HCPC registration and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Experience working with paediatric caseloads in community settings. • Strong clinical knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in children. • Excellent communication,

Job Title: Paediatric School Years Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking Paediatric School Years Speech and Language Therapists to join a supportive team in South East London. These roles focus on supporting school-aged children with speech, language, and communication needs across a range of clinic sites in Greenwich. There are multiple vacancies available (4.0 WTE full-time roles), with part-time applications also welcomed. This is an excellent opportunity for therapists looking to work within school-aged services, delivering impactful, evidence-based interventions. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat children with speech, language, and communication needs. Deliver tailored therapy programmes to support school-aged children’s development. Work across various clinic sites within Greenwich. Collaborate with families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Contribute to care planning, reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings. 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 paediatric or school-aged populations. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive and flexible approach to service delivery. 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 preferences. We offer: Access to exclusive roles across the UK Flexible working arrangements Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore othe

Job Title: Paediatric Early Years Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £27.50 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (flexible, Monday to Friday) Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated Paediatric Early Years Speech and Language Therapist to join a supportive team in South East London. This role focuses on working with early years children, supporting their speech, language, and communication development across a range of clinic settings in Greenwich. This is a part-time opportunity offering flexibility across weekdays (Monday to Friday), making it ideal for therapists seeking a better work-life balance while continuing to make a meaningful impact in early intervention services. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and support young children with speech, language, and communication needs. Deliver early intervention and evidence-based therapy tailored to individual developmental needs. Work across multiple clinic sites within Greenwich. Collaborate with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to support children’s progress. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Contribute to care planning and review meetings. 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 within paediatric or early years settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A flexible and proactive approach to service delivery. 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 preferences. We offer: Access to exclusive roles across the UK Flexible working arrangements Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If yo

Job Title: Paediatric Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Paediatric Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join a team supporting children across various specialist education provisions in South East London. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple sites (including SE18 2JD, SE2 0XX, and SE7 8HX), delivering tailored therapy to children with complex communication and learning needs. This position is ideal for therapists with experience in paediatric settings who are passionate about making a difference in children’s lives through specialist, evidence-based interventions. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat children with speech, language, and communication needs in specialist education settings. Deliver individualised therapy programmes across multiple sites to support children’s development. Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated support. Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Contribute to meetings, reviews, and planning to support holistic educational and developmental outcomes. 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 in specialist education or paediatric settings. Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. A proactive approach to collaborative and reflective practice. 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 matching you with the right opportunities. We offer: Access to exclusive roles across the UK Flexible working opportunities Dedicated

Job Title: Paediatric Specialist Centre Speech and Language Therapist – Hounslow Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Hounslow Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Contract Type: Temporary / Contract Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join specialist centres across Hounslow, supporting school-aged children (4–18 years) with complex Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). These centres are attached to mainstream schools and cater to children with a wide range of needs, including Autism, Visual Impairment, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Moderate Learning Disabilities, and Physical Disabilities. This temporary contract is ideal for therapists with at least two years’ experience working in schools who want to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with complex needs. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams (MDT) including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Paediatricians to assess, plan, and deliver bespoke therapy interventions that help children achieve their communication and developmental goals. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide assessment and therapy for children and young people with SLCN and complex needs in specialist centres. Manage a caseload of school-aged children (4–18 years) across multiple centres. Develop and deliver individualised therapy plans, including interventions using AAC where appropriate. Collaborate closely with teaching staff and MDT colleagues to support holistic care. Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records. Contribute to centre meetings, reviews, and multidisciplinary 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 membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). At least two years’ exper

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

Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Audiologist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Norfolk (Norwich & King’s Lynn) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Day Rate: £500-£550 per day (outside IR35) Working Hours: Weekends Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6/7 Paediatric Audiologist to support paediatric audiology services across Norwich and King’s Lynn in Norfolk. This weekend‑based position is ideal for a highly skilled audiologist with strong paediatric experience, confident in delivering specialist assessments and providing exceptional care to children and their families. You will work autonomously within a supportive audiology team, delivering high‑quality diagnostic services and ensuring consistent and safe clinical practice across both locations. Key Responsibilities Perform advanced paediatric hearing assessments, including VRA, play audiometry and PTA. Provide specialist diagnostic input and clinical decision-making. Support smooth delivery of weekend audiology clinics across Norfolk. Communicate effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate records and uphold high standards of clinical governance. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Audiology or equivalent qualification. Registered with RCCP/HCPC or eligible professional body. Significant paediatric audiology experience at Band 6/7 level. Competent in a full range of paediatric audiological test techniques. Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and autonomy in practice. 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 career goals. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your development first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse

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

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

Job Title: Paediatric Mainstream Secondary School Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Wanstead, East London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £32.00–£39.00 per hour Working Hours: Part time – 1 day per week Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a mainstream secondary school in Wanstead, East London. This role involves supporting students within a mainstream educational setting, helping them to develop their speech, language, and communication skills to enhance their academic progress and overall wellbeing. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking for a flexible, part-time position. You will play a key role in assessing students’ needs and delivering targeted interventions within a school environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Carry out speech and language assessments for secondary school students. Plan and deliver targeted therapy programmes and group interventions. Provide direct therapy to students with identified speech, language, and communication needs. Work collaboratively with school staff to support students’ communication development. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration and membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Experience working with paediatric populations, ideally within a school setting. Strong assessment and intervention planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. 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