Speech And Language Therapy Jobs

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: London – West Middlesex University Hospital Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£26.50 per hour Contract Duration: 3 months (with the option to extend) Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join the acute team at West Middlesex University Hospital. This role is ideal for a dysphagia-competent SLT who is confident working autonomously within a fast-paced acute hospital environment. You will be primarily based on the acute wards, providing specialist assessment and rehabilitation for adults with swallowing and communication difficulties. There may also be opportunities to support cross-cover on the stroke unit, offering further variety and clinical exposure. This is an excellent opportunity for an SLT looking to broaden or consolidate their acute experience within a supportive NHS setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Provide autonomous assessment and management of adult patients with dysphagia within acute wards. • Deliver dysphagia rehabilitation and contribute to communication assessment and intervention as required. • Manage and prioritise an acute caseload effectively, responding to urgent referrals. • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient care and discharge planning. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with Trust and 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Proven experience working within an adult acute or hospital-based SLT service. • Dysphagia competency and the ability to work independently within an acute caseload. • Strong communication, clinical reasonin

Job Title: Paediatric Special School Speech and Language Therapist Contract: Permanent Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: West Yorkshire Salary: £37,602 – £45,426 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist school in West Yorkshire, supporting children and young people with complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties, and challenging behaviours. The school provides a highly supportive and specialist educational environment for pupils aged 8 to 17 years. It caters to a diverse cohort of learners with a wide range of needs, offering tailored education and therapeutic support to help pupils achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially. This role is suitable for a Band 6 therapist looking to further develop their specialist skills, or a Band 7 therapist seeking a more senior or leadership-focused position. You will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and delivering high-quality speech and language interventions, working closely with education and clinical colleagues to support pupils’ communication, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and support children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) alongside complex learning needs and social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. Design and deliver individualised therapy programmes tailored to each pupil’s needs. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, families, and the wider multi-disciplinary team. Provide advice, strategies, and training to school staff to support communication across the curriculum. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Contribute to reviews, EHCP processes, and multi-disciplinary meetings. For Band 7 applicants: offer

Specialist College Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6/7 Location: Uxbridge Hours: Full-time / Part-time Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing Rate: £24.00–£34.00 per hour Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join an Outstanding Specialist College in Uxbridge, supporting young people and adults with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The college provides life-changing learning opportunities for students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), communication and behavioural difficulties, and complex medical needs. This role is suitable for a Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with experience in specialist education or complex needs. You will work as part of a highly supportive multi-disciplinary team, delivering person-centred, evidence-based speech and language therapy to help learners develop functional communication, independence, and skills to achieve their personal aspirations and actively participate in their community. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage speech, language, communication, and swallowing needs for young people and adults with complex SEND, including PMLD and behavioural challenges. Design and deliver individualised and group therapy programmes tailored to learners’ functional goals and educational outcomes. Provide specialist guidance, modelling, and training to teaching staff, support workers, and families to embed communication strategies across the learning environment. Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) processes, annual reviews, and multi-disciplinary team meetings. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional, organisational, and legal standards. Support service development and best practice, including mentoring junior colleagues or students (Band 7 level). Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you should ha

Specialist College Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6/7 Location: Southwark (Camberwell Green & Bermondsey) Hours: Full-time / Part-time Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing Rate: £24.00–£34.00 per hour Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join an Outstanding Specialist College in Southwark, supporting young people and adults with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The college offers life-changing learning opportunities for students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), communication and behavioural difficulties, and complex medical needs. This role is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist with experience in specialist education or complex needs. You will work within a highly supportive, multi-disciplinary team, delivering person-centred, evidence-based speech and language therapy to empower learners to develop functional communication, independence, and skills for meaningful participation in their community. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage speech, language, communication, and swallowing needs for young people and adults with complex SEND, including PMLD and behavioural needs. Plan and deliver individualised and group therapy programmes aligned with learners’ functional goals and educational outcomes. Provide specialist advice, modelling, and training to teaching staff, support workers, and families to embed communication strategies across the learning environment. Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) processes, annual reviews, and multi-disciplinary team meetings. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional, organisational, and legal standards. Support service development and best practice, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues or students (Band 7 level). Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you shoul

Job Title: Paediatric Mainstream / ASD Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: South London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25.00 – £40.00 per hour Working Hours: Full time (split post) or Part time (3 days per week – mainstream school only) Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a mainstream school with an attached ASD base in South London. This flexible role offers either a full-time split post across mainstream and ASD provisions, or a part-time position (3 days per week) working solely within the mainstream school. You will support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and a range of Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), working closely with school staff and families to help pupils achieve their communication and learning goals. This opportunity is suitable for Band 6 or Band 7 therapists looking for flexibility while working within a supportive educational setting. Experience with dysphagia is welcomed but not essential. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs in mainstream and ASD school settings. Deliver individualised, evidence-based therapy interventions to support communication, learning, and social development. Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, parents/carers, and the wider multi-disciplinary team. Contribute to EHCPs, reviews, and progress reporting. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional standards. Use dysphagia management skills where appropriate and within your scope of practice (if applicable). 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 children with ASC and SLCN, ideall

Job Title: Mainstream Further Education Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: North London (EN5 / N14 / NW9 campuses) Start Date: ASAP (Academic Year) Rate: £24.00 – £37.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time, Term Time Only Job Overview We are currently seeking a motivated and adaptable Speech and Language Therapist to support students within a mainstream Further Education (FE) setting across three campuses in North London. This role focuses on working with approximately 70 students , supporting communication, language, and learning needs to help young people thrive in an educational environment. This opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician who enjoys varied and dynamic work. The role offers a balance of small group interventions, classroom observation, targeted 1:1 support where required , and staff upskilling , making it well suited to therapists who enjoy a consultative and collaborative approach. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess and support students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) within a mainstream FE environment. Deliver a mix of small group interventions , classroom-based support, and limited 1:1 sessions where appropriate. Carry out classroom observations to inform intervention planning and inclusive teaching strategies. Provide training and upskilling for teaching and support staff to promote effective communication strategies across campuses. Work collaboratively with education staff and multidisciplinary teams to support student outcomes. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Contribute to reviews, planning meetings, 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) . Experience w

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: Adult Community 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 Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based service in the North East. This role involves working with adults presenting with a range of communication and swallowing difficulties, with a particular focus on dysphagia management. You will work across community settings, supporting individuals to maintain safe swallowing, effective communication, and independence within their own homes and local environments. This position is suitable for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist who is dysphagia trained and confident managing an adult community caseload. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing difficulties, including dysphagia, in community settings. Complete dysphagia assessments and develop safe, evidence-based management plans. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, dietitians, GPs, and other allied health professionals. Provide advice, training, and support to patients, families, and carers. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Dysphagia training and experience managing adult swallowing disorders. Experience working in adult community services at Band 6 or Band 7 level. Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and organisational skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand adult a

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

Job Title: Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: North London Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to deliver Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) provision within mainstream school settings across North London . This role is well suited to a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with prior mainstream experience who is confident working independently and able to hit the ground running. You will be supporting children with a range of Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), working closely with school staff, families, and other professionals to ensure effective, child-centred interventions are delivered in line with EHCP outcomes. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Deliver EHCP-specified Speech and Language Therapy provision to children in mainstream school settings. • Assess, plan, and implement individualised therapy programmes tailored to each child’s needs. • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents/carers, and wider professionals to support pupils’ communication development. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards. • Manage a varied caseload effectively, prioritising workload and meeting agreed deadlines. 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 children in mainstream school settings. • A strong understanding of EHCP processes and outcomes-focused provision. • Excellent communication, organisational, and time-management skills. • The ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly to new environments. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: South Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Rate: £25.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time/Full-Time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to provide a highly specialist service within an acute hospital setting in South Yorkshire. This role focuses on supporting adults presenting with a wide range of communication and swallowing difficulties, including dysphagia. You will play a vital role within the multidisciplinary team, delivering expert assessment, diagnosis, and management for patients with complex needs. This opportunity is well suited to a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician who is confident working independently in an acute environment and passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy service to adults with communication and swallowing difficulties, including dysphagia. Undertake comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning for patients within an acute hospital setting. Offer specialist clinical advice and support to the wider multidisciplinary team. Manage and prioritise a complex clinical caseload independently. Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical documentation in line with service and professional standards. Contribute to service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Proven experience working with adults with dysphagia and communication disorders in an acute or hospital setting. Strong clinical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication a

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: Speech and Language Therapist – Mainstream Schools Service Area: Schools across Westminster and Chelsea Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00–17:00 Contract Type: Locum Job Overview Pulse is now recruiting an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to support mainstream schools across the boroughs of Westminster and Chelsea. This is a fantastic opportunity for a clinician with strong educational experience to deliver high‑quality therapy within a well‑established service. The role is based at The Medical Centre, Woodfield Road, with travel to local schools. A car is not required for this position. The successful candidate will work closely with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support children and young people with communication needs, contributing to statutory assessments and delivering provision outlined in EHCPs. Key Responsibilities Provide assessment and intervention for children in mainstream school settings Complete EHCNAs and contribute to statutory reporting Deliver therapy and support in line with EHCP requirements Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and wider professionals Apply a whole systems approach to support communication needs across school environments Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree (or equivalent) HCPC registration (required) Experience working in mainstream schools Competence in completing EHCNAs and delivering EHCP‑based provision Strong understanding of the whole systems approach Excellent communication and organisational skills Why Pulse? Pulse is committed to supporting your professional journey. Our specialist consultants understand your field and work closely with you to secure roles that match your skills, experience, and career goals. With access to exclusive opportunities nationwide, we provide a personalised and reliable recruitment experience. How to Apply If you’re interested in this

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: West Middlesex University Hospital Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Rate: £25.00 – £27.50 per hour Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and confident Band 6 Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join the acute therapy team at West Middlesex University Hospital. This role is based primarily on the acute wards, with potential cross-cover to the stroke unit, supporting adults with complex medical needs. The successful candidate will work autonomously within an acute caseload, delivering high-quality dysphagia assessment, management, and rehabilitation, alongside communication input as required. This opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist who is confident working in a fast-paced acute hospital environment and committed to delivering safe, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with dysphagia and communication difficulties within acute medical wards. Deliver dysphagia rehabilitation and provide evidence-based recommendations to ensure patient safety and effective care. Manage an acute caseload independently, prioritising referrals and managing clinical risk appropriately. Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, ward rounds, and discharge planning. Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical documentation in line with HCPC and trust standards. Provide education and guidance to patients, families, and ward staff regarding swallowing and communication needs. 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). Dysphagia competency with experience working within adult acute hospital settings. Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound clinical ju

Job Title: Band 6/7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist – Clinical Locum Location: Beckenham Beacon Hospital & Community (Home Visits) Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time or part-time, Monday–Friday, between 08:00–17:00 Contract Type: Locum – Ongoing Speciality: Adult Speech and Language Therapy Job Overview Pulse is now recruiting an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic service based at Beckenham Beacon Hospital, with additional home‑visit responsibilities across the local community. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with full‑time or part‑time hours and provides the opportunity to work across a varied and rewarding adult caseload. The successful clinician will deliver high‑quality assessment and intervention for adults presenting with dysphagia, communication difficulties, voice disorders, and stammering, working both in clinic and within patients’ homes. Key Responsibilities Manage a clinical caseload of adults with dysphagia, communication, voice, and fluency needs Conduct assessments and develop appropriate management and treatment plans Provide therapy in clinic settings and through community home visits Work autonomously while contributing to a wider multidisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Support service delivery and uphold high standards of patient care Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree (or equivalent) HCPC registration (required) Experience working with acquired dysphagia and communication caseloads at Band 6/7 level Ability to independently manage a dysphagia caseload Completion of RCSLT Newly Qualified SLT competencies Car driver with access to own vehicle (essential for home visits) Why Pulse? At Pulse, we put you first. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to matching you with roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK,