Specialist Speech And Language Therapist Band 6 Fixed Term Jobs

Job Title: Paediatric Neonatal Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: North West of England Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible) Job Overview We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Paediatric Neonatal Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist healthcare service in the North West of England. This role focuses on supporting neonates and infants with complex feeding and swallowing difficulties, delivering high-quality, evidence-based dysphagia assessment and intervention. This opportunity is suitable for an experienced Band 6 therapist looking to develop specialist skills, or a Band 7 clinician with established expertise in neonatal and infant feeding. You will work closely within a multidisciplinary team to support some of the most vulnerable patients and their families, ensuring safe and effective feeding outcomes. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage neonatal and paediatric dysphagia , including complex feeding and swallowing difficulties. Deliver specialist infant feeding and dysphagia assessments in neonatal and paediatric settings. Develop and implement individualised treatment and management plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. Provide clinical advice, training, and support to colleagues and carers where appropriate. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) . Proven experience in paediatric neonatal dysphagia and/or infant feeding . Relevant postgra

Job Title: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: North East Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (Full-time initially for up to 6 months) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to work within specialist school settings in the North East, supporting children and young people with moderate to severe learning disabilities, including Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and complex communication needs. Many pupils use or require Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). These special school environments provide highly tailored education and therapeutic support for pupils with complex needs. You will work as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, delivering meaningful interventions that help pupils develop functional communication skills and improve their quality of life. This role is suitable for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience in special schools or complex paediatric caseloads, who is confident working with severe and profound needs and is looking for flexible working options. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), including complex needs associated with PMLD, ASC, and severe learning disabilities. Deliver and review individualised therapy programmes, including AAC interventions, in collaboration with education and clinical teams. Work closely with teachers, support staff, families, and other professionals to embed communication strategies across the school day. Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical documentation in line with HCPC and RCSLT standards. Contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings, reviews, and care planning. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognis

ob Title: Adult Dysphagia / Voice Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25.00–£36.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (3 days per week) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Speech and Language Therapist with specialist skills in dysphagia and voice to join a London-based service on a part-time basis. This role offers the opportunity to work across both inpatient and outpatient settings , managing a varied adult caseload. This position is ideal for a confident Band 6 or Band 7 clinician who is competent in the assessment and management of dysphagia and voice disorders, and who is looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity within a supportive clinical environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adult patients presenting with dysphagia and voice disorders. • Manage a mixed inpatient and outpatient caseload. • Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional standards. • Participate in service development, audits, and clinical governance as required. 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 and clinical competence in adult dysphagia and voice. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • The ability to work independently and manage a part-time caseload effectively. 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 career goals. With access to exclusive roles ac

Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Tower Hamlets, London (E3) Start Date: ASAP / January start for academic year Rate: £35.00–£40.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (including 1 day per week option, term time only) Duration: 6 months with the option to extend Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to support a specialist educational setting in the E3 area of Tower Hamlets. This role involves working with a small caseload of approximately five students aged 16–18, all of whom present with high-functioning needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This setting provides a supportive and structured academic environment, and you will play a key role in delivering tailored interventions to help students develop communication, social, and functional language skills. With flexible working options—including one day per week during term time—this role is ideal for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist seeking a rewarding and focused caseload. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Undertake assessment, diagnosis, and management of communication needs for students aged 16–18 with ASD or related profiles. • Deliver targeted interventions including 1:1 therapy, programmes, reports, and recommendations in line with school requirements. • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and wider multidisciplinary professionals to ensure cohesive support for each pupil. • Maintain accurate, professional clinical documentation and communicate effectively with staff and families. • Contribute to ongoing development of communication strategies within the school environment. 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)

Job Title: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Swanley Start Date: ASAP Rate: £35.00–£42.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist day school in Swanley, supporting children and young people aged 8–19 with moderate to severe learning difficulties and autism. Many pupils also present with additional needs such as ADHD, Down syndrome, and significant language challenges. The school is set within an exceptional seventy-eight-acre site, offering extensive green spaces, woodlands, a Forest School, and purpose-built playground and sports areas—creating a therapeutic and enriching environment for pupils and staff alike. As a Band 6/7 therapist, you will play a central role in assessing, delivering, and evaluating high-quality interventions that support communication development and maximise each young person’s potential. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), autism, and complex learning difficulties. Develop and implement individualised therapy plans in collaboration with the teaching and multidisciplinary teams. Provide specialist advice and recommendations to support pupils’ communication across the school day. Maintain accurate, comprehensive clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, reviews, and staff consultations. Offer support, guidance, or supervision to junior staff or assistants (Band 7 level). 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). Experience working with chil

Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Vauxhall, London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Salary: £42,000 per annum Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Overview We are currently seeking a committed and skilled Speech & Language Therapist to join a specialist day school in Vauxhall, London, catering to children and young people aged 5 to 17 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), with a particular focus on social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to work within a therapeutic and educational setting, where your expertise will contribute to a seamless model of care and support for pupils with complex needs. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver tailored speech and language therapy interventions to children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to support therapeutic learning environments. Contribute to assessments, care planning, and progress reviews. Provide training and guidance to educational staff to ensure consistent, clinically informed support. Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in line with professional standards. Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to service improvement. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC. Have experience working with children and young people with complex needs, particularly SEMH. Be confident in delivering therapeutic interventions and supporting staff teams. Be proactive, organised, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for pupils. Be an effective communicator and clinical role model. Why Choose This Role? New, highly-competitive pay scales. Be part of a unique, seamless therapeutic team model. Access to Vitality’s private healthcare package, including

Job Title: Permanent - Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Glasgow Start Date: ASAP Salary: £50,861 – £59,159 per annum (DOE) Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a state-of-the-art, purpose-built neurological rehabilitation centre in Glasgow. This specialist service supports adults with acquired brain injuries and complex neurological conditions, providing high-quality, person-centred rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team environment. This role is ideal for an experienced therapist looking to develop their clinical expertise in neurorehabilitation. You will work autonomously while collaborating closely with a wider team, playing a key role in supporting individuals to improve their communication and quality of life. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Work as an autonomous Speech and Language Therapist within a multidisciplinary team. Assess how a person’s communication difficulties impact their daily life and provide appropriate interventions. Develop and deliver personalised management and rehabilitation plans. Work collaboratively with service users and their social networks to overcome communication barriers. Provide training and support to staff and the individual’s wider support network. Contribute to service development and continuous improvement within the organisation. 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). Experience working with adults with neurological conditions and/or acquired brain injuries (Band 6/7 level). Strong clinical reasoning and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Title: Adult Neuro Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: Southampton Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full time / Part time Working Style: Hybrid – combination of essential face-to-face patient visits, office-based meetings, and remote clinical administration Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Adult Neuro Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based neurorehabilitation service in Southampton. This hybrid role requires regular face-to-face visits to patients in their homes , complemented by occasional office-based meetings and remote clinical administration. Staff may choose to attend the office more frequently if preferred. The role is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist experienced in adult neurorehabilitation or looking to develop specialist skills. You will be part of the Neuro Early Supported Discharge (ESD) team, providing intensive neurorehabilitation to adults with stroke or other neurological conditions who are newly discharged from hospital or at risk of hospital admission. The team covers Southampton City and parts of West Hampshire. Important: Access to a car is required, as the role involves travel to patient homes across Southampton, the New Forest, Hamble, Andover, and Fordingbridge. Car insurance must cover business use. A Trust laptop, work phone, Smartcard, and System One access are essential for the role. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Conduct regular face-to-face assessments and interventions with clients in their homes or community settings. Work as part of a multi-professional neurorehabilitation team, collaborating with acute rehabilitation units, community rehab teams, inpatient wards, and rapid response services. Manage a caseload of clients in community or ward settings, including oversight of rehabilitation assistants. Assess and treat clients with complex or chronic neurological conditions, determining both profession-specific

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: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£40.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (flexible – ideally full-time, but 3–4 days considered) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join an inpatient neuro rehabilitation service in Cambridgeshire for an immediate start. This is a private locum opportunity based within a well-established rehabilitation team, supporting adults with complex neurological conditions. The caseload is primarily made up of patients with stroke and acquired brain injury (ABI), offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to intensive rehabilitation and recovery. The role is available on a contract basis until the end of June, with flexibility around working patterns, including full-time or part-time hours (3–4 days per week or long days). Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Work with patients with neurological conditions, including stroke and acquired brain injury (ABI). Deliver evidence-based interventions as part of an inpatient neuro rehabilitation programme. Manage dysphagia and provide appropriate recommendations for safe swallowing. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. Maintain accurate clinical documentation 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. Proven experience working with adult neuro rehabilitation caseloads. Dysphagia competency. Strong multidisciplinary team working skills. Excellent communication and organisational 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

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 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

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Surrey/London 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 motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic acute healthcare team across Surrey and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with experience in acute adult services and intensive care settings to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. In this role, you will manage a varied caseload of adult patients within acute and critical care environments, including Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) settings. You will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties within acute hospital settings. • Manage a specialist caseload within Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) and critical care environments. • Deliver evidence-based interventions for patients with dysphagia and acquired communication disorders. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to support patient recovery and rehabilitation. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including medical, nursing, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy colleagues. • Provide education and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with professional and organisational standards. • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case reviews, and discharge planning processes. 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 membersh

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Melrose, Scotland (Rural – Car Required) Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full Time / Part Time Placement Length: One month (End of February – End of March) Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join an acute hospital service in Melrose, Scotland. This is a short-term placement within a rural setting, offering the opportunity to work within a supportive acute team environment. The successful candidate will primarily manage a caseload within the acute hospital sector, with the potential to support community outpatients where required. This role is ideal for a confident and autonomous clinician with strong dysphagia experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced acute setting. Due to the rural location, access to a car is essential. Accommodation can be provided if required. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adult patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders within an acute hospital setting. Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and management, including complex swallowing presentations. Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to support safe and effective patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. Contribute to discharge planning and onward referrals as 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. Band 6 level experience within an adult acute setting. A minimum of two years’ experience managing adult dysphagia. Dysphagia competency and relevant postgraduate training. The ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. A valid UK driving lice