Paediatric Speech And Language Therapy Assistant Jobs

Band 6 Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Salisbury Position: Band 6 Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Salisbury Banding: 6 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 – £32.00 P/H Job Description: Appleford School, a prestigious independent prep and senior school for children aged 7 to 16 with Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties, is seeking a Band 6 Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our dedicated team. Set in 8 acres of beautiful parkland, 12 miles from Salisbury, we offer full, weekly, flexi, and day boarding options. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? As a Band 6 Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist at Appleford, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in children with dyslexia and specific learning difficulties. You will work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement tailored therapy programmes, monitor progress, and provide specialist advice to support the educational and personal development of each child. Essential Requirements: HCPC Registered Must be eligible to work in the UK Why Work with Pulse: We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters who assist with job searches and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.

Job Title: Locum Band 7 Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 (AHP Grade) Location: Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Rd, HA1 3UJ Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 weeks with potential of contract extension. Working Hours: 30 hours per week Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and autonomous Band 7 Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Northwick Park Hospital. This locum role offers the opportunity to deliver expert care to children aged 0–5 and adolescents with dysphagia, autism, social communication differences, and complex needs across an acute hospital setting. You will work primarily on the Acute Ward (Jack’s Place), supporting premature neonates, babies, children, and young people admitted to the Paediatric and Neonatal Wards. The role involves managing your own caseload and collaborating with medical and community colleagues to ensure effective communication and feeding support within the hospital environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver highly specialist speech and language therapy services to children and adolescents with complex needs Provide assessment and intervention for dysphagia and social communication differences Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams across health, education, and social care Supervise and support SLTs and SLTAs in Harrow community settings Lead departmental audits and service development projects Deliver specialist training to professionals, parents/carers, and students Participate in departmental meetings and receive clinical supervision from senior SLT colleagues Requirements HCPC registration (required) Proven experience in paediatric dysphagia and complex communication needs Ability to work independently and manage a specialist caseload Strong leadership, supervision, and training skills Experience in acute hospital and community settings (preferred) Why Pu

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: Locum Paediatric ASD/ADOS Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 7 Location: Birmingham Working Hours: Full Time (Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 5 PM). Part-time or flexible working will be considered. Duration: Initial 12-week period with the possibility of extension Rate: Competitive Opening Paragraph: We are seeking a Full Time / Part Time Band 7 Highly Specialised Speech and Language Therapist to work within Children’s and Families Services (City Wide) in Birmingham. The candidate must have experience working with Paediatric ASD / ADOS. This role requires a professional with a strong background in paediatric speech and language therapy and a commitment to providing high-quality care. Responsibilities: As a Band 7 Locum Paediatric ASD/ADOS Speech and Language Therapist, you will provide therapy at a highly specialist level, working in partnership with other agencies and disciplines to support holistic assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for children and young people. You will be part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams delivering specialist interventions according to agreed service packages of care and pathways. Your role will involve developing and maintaining effective working relationships with parents, carers, and other stakeholders, using highly developed negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. You will also maintain, develop, and promote excellence in clinical practice within the specialist area, contributing to safe and effective practice based on current research and evidence-based practice. Additionally, you will demonstrate clinical leadership, represent the local team/service area in meetings, and contribute to identifying and delivering training needs for team members and other professionals. Qualifications and Experiences: Experience working with Paediatric ASD / ADOS Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams Proficiency in holistic assessment, di

Band 7 Locum Paediatric Community Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Barnsley Position: Band 7 Locum Paediatric Community Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist) – Barnsley Banding: 7 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 9am – 5pm Duration: 4 months Rate: £29.00 – £34.00 P/H Job Description: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 7 Locum Paediatric Community Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the Forensic Outreach Liaison Service (FOLS) and Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (FCAMHS). This role will involve working across various locations in West Yorkshire, providing specialist speech and language therapy to children and adolescents with complex needs in a community setting. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? As a Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive assessment and intervention services for children and young people within the Forensic Outreach Liaison Service (FOLS) and Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (FCAMHS). Your role will include conducting detailed evaluations of speech, language, and communication needs, devising and implementing tailored therapy programmes, and monitoring and reviewing patient progress. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated and effective care, while also engaging with families and carers to support therapeutic goals. Given the nature of the role, you will need to travel across West Yorkshire to various sites, so flexibility and effective time management are essential. Your work will contribute to the overall clinical excellence of the services provided, ensuring that high standards of care are maintained. Key Requirements: HCPC registration Extensive experience in paediatric speech and language therapy, ideally within forensic and community set

Band 6/7 Locum Remote Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Lincoln Position: Band 6/7 Locum Remote Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Lincoln Banding: 6/7 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full/Part Time Duration: 3 months Rate: £28.00 – £34.00 P/H Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and HCPC registered Band 6/7 Locum Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. This remote role involves managing a mixed caseload of children up to the age of 12. What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role? As a Band 6/7 Locum Remote Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating a range of speech and language disorders. You will collaborate with families and other professionals to develop and implement effective therapy plans. The ideal candidate must be able to work in the UK and should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care. Requirements: HCPC registration is essential. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Proven experience in paediatric speech and language therapy. Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Why Work with Pulse: We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters who assist with job searches and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.

Job Title: Remote Speech and Language Therapist Location: Newton Banding: Band 6 or Band 7 Start: ASAP Duration: 3 months Rate: £24 - £32 per hour Working hours: Monday to Friday We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Remote Speech and Language Therapist to join our client's team in Newton. This role involves supporting children with speech, language, and communication difficulties through assessment and therapy. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the communication abilities and overall development of children in their care. What will your responsibilities be: The Remote Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing and implementing therapy plans, and monitoring progress. This role includes collaborating with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive support. The therapist will also be involved in maintaining accurate records, participating in multidisciplinary meetings, and staying updated with best practices in paediatric speech and language therapy. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant registration with a professional body (e.g., HCPC) Experience working in a similar post within the NHS Qualified to Master's Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent Strong understanding of paediatric speech, language, and communication disorders Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Proficiency in using teletherapy platforms and technology Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest research and best practices in the field How to apply? If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first con

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

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

Role: Speech & Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Wiltshire Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: (dependent upon experience) The AHP team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to join our expanding team. Our ethos is to build pupils’ confidence through continuous support and celebration of success. Rated ‘Excellent’ by ISI in all categories, Appleford has been providing top-quality education for over 30 years. Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist: You will manage a specialist caseload of pupils with specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, ADHD, autism, language disorders, and social communication difficulties. You will collaborate with onsite Occupational Therapists, the Pastoral team, and Academic and Boarding Staff to integrate communication targets into the educational setting. You will conduct therapy sessions in dedicated therapy rooms, working closely with a small number of pupils multiple times per week. You will participate in regular internal and external clinical supervision and weekly CPD meetings. What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist: Competitive 52-week salary based on experience (pay all year round) Starting November 2024 (Negotiable) Access to a variety of assessments and resources Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development What we offer: Recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification HCPC registration Membership of the RCSLT Completion of newly qualified competency framework 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 cli

🔹 Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist 🔹 Banding: Band 6/7 🔹 Location: Scotland 🔹 Start Date: ASAP 🔹 Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension) 🔹 Rate: £30.00 – £35.00 per hour 🔹 Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered 🧠 Job Overview We are currently seeking a Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated healthcare team in Scotland . This is an exciting opportunity to work with a children and young people caseload , supporting a diverse range of communication and language needs in a community setting. You will play a key role in the assessment, diagnosis, and delivery of therapy interventions for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), helping them achieve their full potential across home, educational, and community environments. This is a flexible role suitable for an experienced therapist who is confident working independently and collaboratively within a wider multi-disciplinary team. 🎯 Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Manage a varied paediatric community caseload of children and young people with communication and language difficulties. Provide specialist assessment, intervention, and advice tailored to individual needs. Liaise closely with families, schools, and other professionals to deliver coordinated care. Maintain high-quality, timely clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local NHS policies. Participate in service planning and contribute to the development of best practice in the team. 📚 Qualifications and Experience To be considered, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy . Current HCPC registration . Proven experience working with a paediatric caseload , ideally in a community setting . Excellent communication and organisational skills . Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. 🌟 Why Choose Pulse? At Pulse , we

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

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Shropshire & Telford Child Development Centres Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Shrewsbury & Telford, Shropshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 months Salary: £27.50–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time or Full-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join Child Development Centres across Shropshire and Telford on a locum basis. This is a 6-month opportunity suitable for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist, with part-time and full-time hours available. The successful candidate will primarily work within Child Development Centres, supporting the assessment and diagnostic pathway for children and young people with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is an excellent opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist with experience working with children and young people who have autism and/or complex communication needs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing specialist Speech and Language Therapy expertise to the assessment and diagnosis process and supporting children and their families throughout their care journey. The role will be based across the following locations: Shropshire Child Development Centre The Monkmoor Campus Woodcote Way Monkmoor Shrewsbury SY2 5SH Tel: 01743 730131 Telford Child Development Centre The Stepping Stones Centre Brunel Road Malinslee Telford Shropshire TF3 2BF Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy input within Child Development Centres. Contribute to the assessment and diagnostic pathway for children and young people with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Assess children’s speech, language, communication and social communication needs. Provide specialist clinical observations and assessments to support multidisciplinary diagnostic decision-making. Work collaboratively with paediatricians, psychologists, nurses and other members

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Frimley Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist service in Frimley. This is an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with expertise in paediatric dysphagia assessment and management. In this role, you will work with children and young people presenting with a range of speech, language, communication, and feeding/swallowing difficulties. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions, supporting children and their families to achieve the best possible outcomes. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage paediatric dysphagia and feeding difficulties in line with professional guidelines and competencies. • Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessment and intervention for children with communication and swallowing needs. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to each child's needs. • Work collaboratively with families, carers, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support effective care planning. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local service standards. • Contribute to case discussions, reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings. • Provide advice, training, and support to parents, carers, and other professionals where appropriate. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). • Current HCPC registration. • Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Previous experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist within paediatric services. • Demonstrable experience

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