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

Job Title: Paediatric 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: Adult 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 a skilled and motivated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based service across the West Midlands. This role involves working with adults in community care settings, including care homes and patients’ own homes, supporting individuals with a range of speech, language, and swallowing difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with dysphagia competencies who is confident working independently in the community. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care, helping patients maintain safety, independence, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders (including dysphagia). • Deliver evidence-based interventions within community settings such as care homes and service users’ own homes. • Manage a varied caseload independently, prioritising clinical need effectively. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, carers, and family members. • Provide training and guidance to carers and support staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing practices. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date 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). • Proven experience working with adults in a community setting. • Dysphagia training and demonstrated competency in managing swallowing disorders. • Strong cli

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: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Doncaster Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join the acute team at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. This role focuses on adult patients with communication and swallowing needs, providing face-to-face therapy on the wards. The position is ideal for therapists with acute dysphagia experience who are looking to work in a dynamic hospital environment. This role offers exposure to a variety of adult patients and conditions, supporting skill development in a fast-paced clinical setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing disorders. Provide specialist assessment and treatment for dysphagia. Deliver evidence-based interventions to support patient recovery and independence. Work face-to-face with patients across acute wards. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care. Maintain accurate 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. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute dysphagia management and competencies appropriate for Band 6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working in an acute hospital environment. 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 options Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore other opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Pleas

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: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: South Eastern Scotland Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 – £33.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join a supportive team in South Eastern Scotland. This role is primarily based within an acute setting, working with adults who present with a range of communication and swallowing needs. The position is based in a rural location and offers a varied caseload. While the primary focus is acute care, there is flexibility to incorporate community work depending on the successful candidate’s experience and preferences. Accommodation can also be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to relocate or work away from home. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Provide specialist assessment and management of dysphagia. Deliver evidence-based therapy tailored to individual patient needs. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional standards. Adapt your caseload to include community work 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. Experience working with adult patients in an acute setting. Competency in dysphagia, as well as communication and swallowing disorders. Experience in voice therapy is not required. Strong communication and organisational skills. 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

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist – West Midlands Banding: Band 6/7 Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£27.67 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a dynamic inpatient team in the West Midlands. This role involves working within an acute hospital setting, supporting adult patients with a range of complex communication and swallowing needs. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, including general acute patients and those with acute stroke, delivering high-quality assessment and intervention. This is an on-site role (no remote working), ideal for a confident and independent practitioner with strong dysphagia experience. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in an acute inpatient setting. • Independently assess and treat dysphagia, ensuring safe and effective management plans are in place. • Manage a mixed caseload including general acute and stroke patients. • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to patient care plans and discharge planning. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date 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). • Proven experience working within an adult acute setting. • Strong, independent dysphagia management skills. • Experience managing a general acute caseload, ideally including acute stroke patients. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our speci

Job Title: Remote Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Banding: 6/7 Location: United Kingdom (primarily remote, with required in-person attendance for induction/equipment) Start Date: Mid-April 2026 Salary: £24.00–£26.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (Tuesday–Thursday; fixed schedule) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a short-term, consultative role supporting virtual school-based meetings within Bedford Borough. This role is ideal for candidates with experience working with children and young people in mainstream school settings and confidence in providing advice within a consultative model. While the majority of the role is delivered virtually, the post holder is required to attend in person at the start and end of the contract for induction and equipment collection/return. The working days are fixed and non-negotiable: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide advice and support to school staff regarding Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) in children and young people. Contribute to virtual school-based meetings and multidisciplinary discussions. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with professional standards. Deliver clear guidance to non-specialist staff in a consultative capacity. 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 and young people with SLCN. Experience working in or with mainstream school settings. Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Strong communication skills, including the ability to provide clear advice to non-specialists. Availability to start mid-April 2026. Ability to attend in-person induction and equipment collection/return. Note: Due to the consultative nature of this role,

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: 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: 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