Therapy Development Manager Jobs

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: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 (Band 5/6 considered) Location: Lewisham Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£37.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time (1–2 days per week initially, with potential to increase) Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a community-based service in Lewisham. This role involves supporting children and young people aged 5 to 16 years, many of whom have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), across clinic and local school settings. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 5 or Band 6 therapist looking to develop their paediatric experience within a supportive and flexible environment. The role is offered on a locum basis initially for 1–2 days per week, with the potential to increase days depending on service needs. The position is expected to run until the end of the academic year (mid-July). You will play a key role in delivering high-quality speech and language therapy services, helping children to develop their communication skills and achieve their full potential in educational and social settings. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and deliver therapy for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). • Work with children aged 5–16, many with EHCPs and a range of communication difficulties. • Deliver therapy sessions in clinic settings and local schools. • Develop and implement individualised therapy plans tailored to each child’s needs. • Liaise with families, teaching staff, and other professionals to support holistic care. • 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Langu

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

Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist – Charing Cross Hospital Banding: Band 6/7 (Dependent on Experience) Location: Charing Cross Hospital Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£31.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or part-time (up to 30 hours per week, flexible) Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join an Adult Acute team at Charing Cross Hospital. This role focuses on supporting patients within a benign ENT service, with a caseload including dysphagia and/or voice disorders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 therapist who is confident working independently in an acute setting. The role offers flexibility in working patterns, making it ideal for candidates seeking part-time or adaptable hours. You will play a key role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients with complex swallowing and communication needs, supporting their recovery and improving quality of life. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with dysphagia and/or voice disorders within an acute hospital setting. • Independently manage a caseload within a benign ENT service. • Deliver evidence-based therapy and rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care planning and reviews. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date 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 membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Experience working with adult patients in an acute setting. • Proven ability to independently manage dysphagia cases. • Desirable: Experience in FEES and/or voice therapy. • Strong communica

Job Title: Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist – Enfield Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Enfield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£35.00 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 dynamic community service in Enfield. This role involves delivering high-quality speech and language therapy to adults within a community setting, supporting patients and their families/carers across a diverse and multicultural population. You will play a key role in providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for adults with communication and swallowing difficulties. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to delivering holistic, patient-centred care and support rehabilitation within the community. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Provide a high standard of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing needs. • Deliver person-centred therapy to patients within community settings, involving families and carers in care plans. • Act as a source of specialist advice to the stroke community rehabilitation service (CSRT), adult SLT team, and wider community therapy services. • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and independence. • 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Experience working with adult patients, ideally within a community or rehabilitation setting. • Strong clinical skills in assessing and managing communication and swallowing disorders. • Excellent communicati

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: East London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£35.00 hourly rate Working Hours: Full time / Part time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a dynamic team in a major trauma hospital in East London. This role offers the opportunity to work across a range of acute adult settings, including general medical and neurosciences wards, supporting patients with complex communication and swallowing needs. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for adults with acquired communication deficits and complex dysphagia. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to patient recovery and rehabilitation in a fast-paced acute environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in an acute hospital setting. • Provide specialist intervention for patients with complex dysphagia and acquired communication impairments. • Work across general medical and neurosciences wards as part of a multidisciplinary team. • Develop and implement individualised treatment and management plans. • Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. • Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, discharge planning, and patient reviews. 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 acute adult patients. • Experience managing complex dysphagia and acquired communication disorders. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Desirable: • Experience with tracheostomy and ventilated patient

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Rate: £28.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a hospital-based team in Cambridge. In this role, you will provide comprehensive specialist Speech and Language Therapy services as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with complex communication and swallowing difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking to work within an acute setting and further develop advanced clinical skills. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Work independently as an Advanced Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy, delivering assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with complex speech, communication, and swallowing disorders. Contribute to specialist multidisciplinary teams across cardiothoracic services, providing expert input into patient care. Conduct and interpret instrumental assessments, including Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) and videofluoroscopy. Manage patients with tracheostomies, ensuring competencies are maintained. Deliver training and education to staff, carers, and other healthcare professionals as required. 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 within an acute adult setting. Competency in instrumental swallowing assessments such as FEES and videofluoroscopy. Experience managing patients with tracheostomies. Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register wit

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist (Head & Neck / ENT / Stroke / Neurosciences) Banding: Band 6/7 Location: London (Royal London Hospital or Whipps Cross Hospital) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£35.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join acute hospital teams across London, based at either the Royal London Hospital or Whipps Cross Hospital. This role offers the opportunity to work within dynamic multidisciplinary teams supporting adult patients across specialist areas including Head & Neck, ENT, Stroke, and Neurosciences. This position is suitable for an experienced Band 6 clinician or a developing Band 7 therapist looking to expand their clinical expertise in acute settings. You will play a key role in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of communication and swallowing disorders, contributing to high-quality patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders (including dysphagia). • Work with patients across acute pathways including Head & Neck, ENT, Stroke, and Neurosciences. • Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs. • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including medical, nursing, and allied health professionals. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with professional standards. • Participate in team meetings, ward rounds, and discharge 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 membership (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Proven experience in dysphagia assessment and management. • Experience working within stroke or n

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist – Stroke/Neurosciences Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Queen's Hospital, Romford Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00 – £28.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join the team at Queen's Hospital, Romford. This role will focus on supporting patients within stroke and neurosciences services, providing specialist assessment and intervention in an acute hospital setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with established dysphagia competencies and experience managing stroke or complex neurological caseloads. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to adults with communication and swallowing difficulties, supporting patient recovery and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults presenting with communication and swallowing disorders within acute stroke and neurosciences services. Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention in line with national guidelines and best practice. Manage a defined caseload of patients with stroke and complex neurological conditions. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including consultants, nurses, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. Contribute to discharge planning and ongoing rehabilitation pathways. Maintain accurate, timely 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 and membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Established dysphagia competencies. Experience working with stroke and/or neurosciences patient caseloads within an acute setting. Strong clinical reasoning skills and th

Job Title: Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Sheffield Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00 – £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic community neuro team in Sheffield. This role focuses on supporting adults with neurological conditions within the community, providing high-quality assessment, diagnosis, and intervention to individuals with communication and/or swallowing difficulties. The position offers flexibility, with hybrid working available. While some remote clinical appointments and home working can be accommodated where appropriate, there will be a significant proportion of face-to-face visits with clients in their own homes across Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist looking to further develop their expertise in community neuro rehabilitation within a supportive multidisciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with acquired neurological conditions affecting communication and swallowing. Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual client needs within community settings. Provide therapy in clients’ homes across Sheffield, alongside remote appointments where clinically appropriate. Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to holistic care planning and rehabilitation goals. Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records in line with HCPC and service standards. Offer advice, education, and support to families, carers, and other healthcare professionals. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent). Current HCPC registration and RCSLT membership. Experience working with adults with neurological conditions (community experience des

Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Mid Essex – Covering Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday) or Part Time Considered Duration: Minimum 6 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based service in Mid Essex. The role is based in Chelmsford with travel required across Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon and surrounding areas. This position involves working with children and young people with a range of speech, language, and communication needs, including autism and special educational needs. The successful candidate will deliver therapy within schools and community settings, undertaking autonomous lone working while receiving wider team support via local bases and virtual platforms such as Microsoft Teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced paediatric therapist who is comfortable managing a varied caseload within a community setting. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess children and young people’s speech, language, and communication needs. Deliver targeted interventions for phonology, language disorders, alternative and augmentative communication (AAC), and other speech and language difficulties (excluding dysphagia). Undertake Section F provisions of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Write termly care plans and detailed clinical reports. Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and liaise closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Deliver therapy addressing communication, sensory, fine motor, gross motor, and related needs within school settings. Visit schools and community settings across Essex. Offer clinical support and guidance to lower banded members of the SLT team where appropriate. Maintain accurate clinical records (experience

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

Job Title: Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Hampshire Start Date: ASAP (From 9th March) Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full Time or Part Time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a community service in Hampshire on a locum basis from 9th March. This role offers flexibility, with a significant proportion of appointments delivered via telehealth. Remote working is available; however, the successful candidate will be required to attend either Winchester or BNHH for induction to enable secure remote system access. A laptop and phone will be provided. This opportunity is ideally suited to a Band 6 clinician , although experienced Band 7 therapists will also be considered. The contract is expected to run until 30th June , with the service anticipated to TUPE to another provider thereafter. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of adult patients within the community setting. Assess, diagnose and treat adults with speech, language and communication needs. Independently assess and manage patients with dysphagia (essential requirement). Deliver therapy via a combination of face-to-face and telehealth appointments. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centred care. 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 RCSLT membership. Proven experience working with adults in a community setting. Competency in dysphagia assessment and management (essential). Strong clinical reasoning skills and the ability to work autonomously. Experience in communication disorders management (desirable). Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist con

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: London – Barnet Hospital Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00 – £30.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join the team at Barnet Hospital in London . This is a flexible opportunity offering both full-time and part-time hours, with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will work across Respiratory, Surgery and ICU , with additional support provided to other inpatient teams including medical wards, elderly care, emergency department, and acute stroke wards as required. This role is well suited to a therapist with strong acute experience who is confident managing complex adult caseloads within a fast-paced NHS hospital environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose and manage adults with complex speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties within acute care settings. Provide specialist input across Respiratory, Surgery and Intensive Care Units. Support additional inpatient teams including medical, elderly care, emergency department and stroke wards as required. Deliver evidence-based intervention plans tailored to individual patient needs. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support safe discharge planning and patient recovery. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with HCPC and NHS 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. Experience working with adults in acute care settings. Band 7 level clinical experience within adult acute services. Relevant CPD and post-graduate training. NHS experience (desirable). Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills. Role Details Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: