Permanent Paediatric Special School Speech And Language Therapist Jobs

Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School Location: Lancashire Contract: Permanent, Full or Part-Time (Term-Time) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible options available) Salary: £37,600 – £45,400 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join their specialist SEN school team. This independent day school provides high-quality education for children and young people, many of whom are autistic and experience high levels of anxiety. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, you will play a vital role in supporting students’ development, independence, and wellbeing. You’ll work closely with educational and residential colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments, deliver individualised interventions, and provide consultation, workshops, and training to staff. Key Responsibilities Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to children and young people with autism and complex needs. Complete functional assessments and develop individualised therapy plans. Provide therapeutic input across both group and one-to-one sessions. Support staff teams with strategies to embed therapeutic approaches into daily routines. Contribute to a collaborative, multi-disciplinary model of care and education. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs. Confidence in supporting teams to create clinically informed environments. Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Join? Competitive salary aligned to Band 6/7 Agenda for Change . Full school holidays included in your package. Comprehensive induction, supervision, and ongoing clinical development programme. Flexible benefits including medical cover, wellbeing support, and high-street discounts. Beautiful worki

Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School Location: Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Term-Time (39 weeks per year) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Our client is seeking a dedicated Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their team within a specialist SEN school. This role involves working with children and young people who all have an ASD diagnosis, some of whom may present with challenging behaviour. The focus is on delivering tailored occupational therapy interventions to support students’ development, independence, and engagement in education. Key Responsibilities Deliver occupational therapy interventions within a specialist school setting. Complete functional assessments and develop individualised therapy plans. Provide sensory integration-based interventions (SI training desirable, but newly qualified SI practitioners welcome). Run group and one-to-one sessions to support fine motor, gross motor, and functional skills. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines. Support students in developing independence and confidence in everyday activities. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience working with children and young people with ASD. Sensory Integration training desirable (no specific level required). Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a supportive and therapeutic manner. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism. Work in a supportive, specialist school environment with excellent facilities. Competitive salary aligned to Band 6/7 Agenda for Change . Professional development opportunities, including support for sensory integration practice. Collaborative team culture focused on achieving the best outcomes for students.

Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Outreach Schools Location: Cheshire Contract: Permanent Hours: 22.5 hours per week, Term Time (41 weeks/year) Salary: £22,681.20 (Pro Rata) Our client is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to deliver a high-quality OT service to mainstream schools on an outreach basis. This role involves working autonomously to provide consultancy, training, advice, and direct therapy interventions for pupils and staff, while supporting families and carers where needed. Key Responsibilities: Independently manage a clinical caseload across multiple schools. Undertake holistic assessments using clinical observation and specialist knowledge. Provide evidence-based interventions in line with professional guidelines. Collaborate with teachers, class teams, and multidisciplinary colleagues. Supervise junior colleagues and contribute to service development. Maintain compliance with HCPC regulations and participate in CPD activities. Promote safeguarding and risk awareness within the workplace. Requirements: Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy. HCPC registration and membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. Experience working in mainstream school settings. Knowledge of autism spectrum conditions, learning disabilities, and associated needs. Understanding of safeguarding requirements for young people with communication difficulties. Benefits: Generous pension scheme (up to 7% contributions) and death-in-service benefit. Occupational sick pay and family-friendly policies. Reward and discount platform for high street shops, travel, and more. Cycle-to-work scheme and eligibility for Blue Light Card. Comprehensive training and development opportunities. Long service awards, wellbeing initiatives, and Employee Assistance Programme. Refer-a-friend scheme and flexible working arrangements.

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapists (2 Opportunities Available) Banding: Band 5/6 and Band 7 Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Working Hours: Band 7: Full-time, working across Essex sites Band 5/6: Part-time, 3 days per week, based at the Great Baddow site Job Overview Pulse is currently supporting a specialist school that is seeking two Speech and Language Therapists to join their growing multidisciplinary team. These exciting opportunities are available for both an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist and a Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist , allowing therapists at different stages of their career to make a meaningful difference to children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs. Working within a specialist educational environment, you will play a key role in supporting students to develop their communication skills, access learning opportunities, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially. Position 1: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist The successful candidate will work across multiple sites, providing specialist clinical input while supporting the development of Speech and Language Therapy provision across the service. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload of children and young people with communication needs. Deliver specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions. Provide clinical leadership and professional guidance to colleagues. Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with families, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams. Support the development of communication-friendly learning environments. Position 2: Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist Based primarily at the Great Baddow site, this role is ideal for an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist looking to develop their skills within a supportive specialist setting. Key Responsibilities Assess and support children and young people with speec

Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist – Education & Therapy Services Location: Hampshire Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-Time / Full-Time (39 weeks per year) Salary: £39,862 - £47,181 per annum (FTE) | Equivalent to NHS Band 6 (Pro Rata for 39 weeks) Our client, a highly successful and award-winning Specialist Multi Academy Trust, is seeking an experienced Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team in Hampshire. This exciting opportunity involves supporting children and young people aged 4-19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across a number of specialist education settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions for children and young people with ASC and SEMH needs. Develop and deliver specialist, outcome-focused therapy programmes that support pupils' functional independence and wellbeing. Establish and enhance occupational therapy provision across the Trust's educational settings. Embed therapeutic strategies within the curriculum and wider school environment. Deliver training and professional development programmes to staff members. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, families, and other professionals to provide holistic support. Provide clinical leadership and contribute to the continued development of therapy services. Requirements: HCPC registered Occupational Therapist. Membership with the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). Experience working with children and young people with ASC and/or SEMH needs. Strong understanding of evidence-based, functional, and outcome-focused practice. Experience delivering training and working within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to work within an award-winning and innovative Specialist Multi Academy Trust. State-of-the-art facilities across mult

Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Clinic Based Salary: £38,500 – £47,000 (FTE) Location: Surrey Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) About Our Client Our client provides specialist occupational therapy services to children aged 0–16 years in a clinic setting. Children may present with a range of diagnoses, including Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyspraxia, Cerebral Palsy, Dyslexia, Speech and Language delays/disorders, global developmental delay, or neurological conditions. The service is built around a child-centred approach, using a structured three-step process: Identify: Comprehensive assessments to determine strengths and challenges. Educate: Sharing knowledge with families and schools to ensure needs are understood and supported. Accelerate: Delivering tailored therapy packages with individualised goals and activity programmes to help children reach their full potential. About the Role As an Occupational Therapist , you will: Work as an autonomous practitioner managing a clinical caseload. Undertake assessments using both standardised and informal tools. Interpret assessment data and produce detailed clinical reports. Develop child- and family-centred treatment plans using goal attainment scaling. Deliver 1:1 and small group therapy sessions in the clinic. Maintain high standards of clinical record keeping. Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and manage risk. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives in a supportive and collaborative environment. What’s on Offer Competitive salary: £38,500 – £47,000 (FTE). Structured induction and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work in a modern, child-focused clinic environment. Supportive multidisciplinary team culture. About You Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC. Experience in paediatric occupational therapy and clinical assessments. Strong clinical reasonin

Occupational Therapist – SEMH Specialist Location: Essex Salary: £36,000 - £38,000 Contract: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Our client is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to work across two sites in Essex. This role involves providing specialist OT interventions for children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , supporting their development and participation in education. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions tailored to SEMH needs. Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families to embed OT strategies. Provide advice and training to staff on sensory and functional needs. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience working with children and young people in educational settings. Strong understanding of SEMH needs and strategies to support engagement. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work across multiple sites and manage a varied caseload. Why Join Our Client? Competitive salary (£36,000 - £38,000). Opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children and young people. Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. Professional development and training opportunities.

Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Berkshire Location: Berkshire Contract: Permanent Hours: Sociable working hours (no weekends or evenings after 6:30 pm) Our client is seeking a dedicated Paediatric Occupational Therapist to provide specialist OT provision to pupils with autism. This role involves delivering high-quality assessment, intervention, and support within an educational setting, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure pupils achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Practice and Intervention Maintain responsibility for OT interventions, ensuring high standards of care. Provide direct therapy to pupils as outlined in their EHCPs. Deliver small group OT sessions and develop individualized and class-based intervention programs. Embed OT strategies throughout the school environment. Collaborate with a wider team of therapists and adhere to professional ethical standards. Assessment and Equipment Conduct comprehensive assessments using appropriate tools. Assess for specialist equipment, make recommendations, and ensure safe setup. Train parents, carers, and staff in equipment use and monitor safety. Training and Support Plan and deliver staff training sessions and parent information sessions. Support the implementation of OT strategies across the school environment. Professional Standards Maintain accurate clinical records, write detailed reports, and contribute to reviews. Manage workload efficiently and participate in CPD activities. Stay current with research, guidelines, and legislation relevant to practice. Multi-Disciplinary Working Collaborate effectively with education staff, therapists, and other professionals. Contribute to multi-disciplinary assessments and provide specialist advice. Benefits: Competitive salary. Sociable working hours (no weekends or late evenings). Friendly and supportive team environment. Staff pension schemes (LGPS or Teachers Pension Scheme). Free parking and staff wellbeing s

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

Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Essex Salary: £45,123 - £53,603 (including paid school holidays) + Excellent Benefits Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time About the Role Our client’s School is a purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5-19 with autism. The school boasts exceptional facilities, including a large sports hall, bespoke sixth form suite, therapeutic spaces, and extensive outdoor areas. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team , you will support educational and residential colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Based on clinical assessment and formulation, you will offer individualised interventions and engagement to young people. Our client’s Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within schools and children’s homes, ensuring therapeutic support permeates every aspect of education, care, and support. You will also provide consultation, workshops, training, and guidance to staff teams. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist OT interventions for pupils with autism and complex needs. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support holistic care. Provide assessments, formulate treatment plans, and monitor progress. Offer training and guidance to educational and residential staff. Contribute to creating therapeutic environments across the school. About You HCPC registered Occupational Therapist. Experience working with children and young people with autism and complex needs. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team. Why Join Our Client? Training: Full induction and on-the-job training. Holiday: Paid school holidays including bank holidays. Clinical Development: Leading programme of clinical learning and development. Flexible Benefits: Options to tailor benefits such as life insurance. Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance and wellbeing tools. Medical Cover: Claim back costs for opticians, dentists, and more. Discounts: High-

END Paediatric Occupational Therapist – EHCP & School-Based Therapy Location: Essex (Mid Essex: Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon & surrounding areas; North Essex: Colchester & Clacton) Contract: Temporary or Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) – Part-time considered Our client is seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their SEND team in Essex. This role involves delivering specialist OT interventions for children with additional needs, supporting schools, families, and contributing to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Key Responsibilities: Undertake Section F of EHCPs , ensuring accurate and comprehensive input. Visit schools across Essex to provide therapy and support. Liaise with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure holistic care. Deliver therapy for gross motor, fine motor, and sensory needs . Write detailed reports and maintain accurate clinical documentation. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Sensory integration training and experience working with children. Ability to deliver a range of therapies in school settings. Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s development and education. Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time considered). Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. Competitive rates and comprehensive induction.

Opportunity At Pulse Doctors , we are delighted to be working in partnership with an leading university hospital in Norfolk to recruit three Consultant Histopathologists to join a highly regarded and supportive pathology department. These vacancies are available on either a substantive (permanent) or fixed-term salaried basis and offer the opportunity to develop specialist interests within one of the following areas: Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology Dermatopathology Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology The successful candidates will join an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality diagnostic services across the group and wider pathology network. Flexible job planning arrangements and dedicated Supporting Professional Activity (SPA) time are available, supporting consultants in their clinical, educational, research, and leadership responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity for both established consultants and doctors approaching CCT who are seeking a rewarding role within a progressive and collaborative department. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality histopathology diagnostic services within your area of specialist expertise. Report a broad range of histopathology specimens and contribute to departmental service delivery. Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings relevant to your subspecialty interests. Support the development and enhancement of specialist pathology services across the group. Supervise and support junior doctors, trainees, and other healthcare professionals. Participate in clinical governance, audit, quality improvement, and service development initiatives. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with GMC standards. Engage in teaching, research, and educational activities where appropriate. Undertake Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) including appraisal, revalidation, CPD, and departmental development work. Essential Criteria to Apply Full GMC registration wi

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: ADOS Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Leeds Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Rate: £35.00–£55.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Locum or Permanent (flexible) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a skilled and ADOS-trained Speech and Language Therapist to join a flexible and supportive team in Leeds. This role involves conducting structured assessments using the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) and contributing to multidisciplinary evaluations for children and young people. The client is open to both locum and permanent arrangements and welcomes applications from clinicians seeking full-time or part-time hours. Key Responsibilities Conduct ADOS assessments for children and young people Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support diagnostic pathways Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives Provide specialist input and guidance to families and professionals Requirements Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required) HCPC registration (required) Formal ADOS training and experience conducting assessments Experience working within paediatric or CAMHS settings (preferred) Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team 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 o

Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist – Learning Disability Services (Paediatrics & Adults) Location: Regional role – West Midlands & South Midlands Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (30% home-based / 70% community-based) Our client is seeking an experienced Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their Learning Disability Services team in a regional role covering the West Midlands and South Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for an OT who is passionate about delivering high-quality, specialist interventions across both children’s and adult services. This home-based hybrid role offers a balance of remote working and community visits, supporting individuals in a range of settings while maintaining flexibility and autonomy. The Role You will work across learning disability services, supporting both children and adults with complex needs. The role involves specialist assessment and intervention, close multidisciplinary collaboration, and a strong focus on sensory integration and functional outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Deliver highly specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions across learning disability services Work with both children and adults, providing tailored, person-centred support Undertake sensory integration assessments and develop specialist intervention programmes Provide advice, training, and support to families, carers, and professionals Work autonomously across a regional patch, managing your own diary and caseload Travel across the West Midlands and South Midlands as part of the role Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist Essential experience working in paediatrics Sensory Integration (SI) trained – essential Experience working within learning disability services Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum Car allowance: £3,500 per annum Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Hybrid work