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Lead Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Rehabilitation Services Location: Surrey Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time Salary: £54,315 per annum Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Occupational Therapist to join the multidisciplinary team in Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in their career within a specialist mental health rehabilitation setting. The service provides care and treatment for adult males aged 18+ with enduring mental health conditions, including personality disorders, substance misuse issues, challenging behaviours, and individuals who may have a forensic background . As Lead Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting service users on their recovery journey while leading and developing the occupational therapy service. Key Responsibilities: Manage a complex caseload using evidence-based and person-centred occupational therapy approaches. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual and group interventions that promote independence, self-maintenance, productivity, and leisure skills. Participate fully within the multidisciplinary team and encourage service user engagement throughout their care pathway. Lead and coordinate the delivery of occupational therapy treatment plans and interventions. Ensure accurate, timely, and effective clinical documentation relating to patient progress and rehabilitation outcomes. Support the supervision, development, and performance management of junior occupational therapy staff. Deliver staff training and contribute to the ongoing development of clinical practice across the service. Receive and respond to referrals, undertaking comprehensive assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs. Support rehabilitation programmes that develop daily living skills, educational opportunities, and community integration. Requirements: HCPC registered Occupational Therapist. Minimum of 3 years post-qualification e

Job Title: CBT Therapist Location: Dorset Working Hours: Flexible Are you a passionate and qualified CBT Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? We are currently seeking a BABCP-accredited CBT Therapist to join our team for an IAPT role delivering face-to-face therapy in Dorset. Key Responsibilities: You will deliver structured, evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to clients within an IAPT setting, confidently managing your own clinical caseload while conducting thorough assessments and crafting personalised treatment plans. You’ll keep accurate, up-to-date clinical records and work closely with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for your clients. Your role will also involve contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and you’ll travel across Hampshire to provide face-to-face sessions where needed. What We Offer: Flexible working – minimum of 1 day per week Competitive pay rates Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development What We’re Looking For: BABCP accreditation (essential) Experience delivering CBT in an IAPT setting Ability to work independently and manage a clinical caseload Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based therapy

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Neonatal Service Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Queen Mary’s Hospital, St Helier (with occasional home visits to Epsom) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00 - £32.00 per hour Working Hours: Part time – 3 days per week Contract Length: 3 months Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist neonatal service based across Queen Mary’s Hospital, St Helier, with occasional home visits to Epsom. This locum opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience working within neonatal settings who is confident working independently. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment and intervention for babies and families, supporting communication, feeding, and swallowing needs within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across hospital and community settings. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy support for neonatal patients. • Manage a clinical caseload independently, delivering evidence-based assessment and intervention. • Provide specialist advice and guidance to families and wider multidisciplinary teams. • Complete accurate clinical documentation and maintain records in line with professional standards. • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals across hospital and community settings. • Participate in service development and contribute to maintaining high standards of patient 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 eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). • Previous experience working within neonatal Speech and Language Therapy services

Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist – Early Years & Feeding Banding: Band 6–7 (experience‑dependent) Location: Clinics, patients’ homes, virtual sessions considered Contract Type: Locum Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3–6 months Working Pattern: 3 days per week, 9:00–17:00 Job Overview Pulse is recruiting an experienced Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to deliver specialist assessment and intervention for children under 2 years of age, including babies with eating and drinking difficulties. This role spans clinic‑based work, home visits, and virtual appointments where appropriate. You will join a supportive early‑years service, providing high‑quality clinical care and contributing to safe, effective feeding pathways for infants and toddlers. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment and intervention for infant feeding and swallowing difficulties Manage a caseload of children aged 0–2 years with early communication and feeding needs Deliver therapy across clinics, patients’ homes, and virtual platforms Work collaboratively with families, carers, and MDT colleagues Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Contribute to early‑years pathway development and service improvement Requirements Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree HCPC‑registered and RCSLT‑registered Postgraduate paediatric dysphagia training Experience working with babies and young children with feeding/eating/drinking needs Confident working independently across community settings Why Pulse? Pulse provides a specialist, personalised recruitment experience. Our consultants understand your clinical field and work closely with you to secure roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. We offer access to exclusive opportunities and ongoing support throughout your placement. How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore similar opportunities, choose one of the following: send my CV request a call see s

Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 or Band 7 (depending on experience) Department: Children’s Therapies – Community Location: Green Wrythe Lane, Epsom & St Helier Contract Type: Locum Working Pattern: Monday–Friday Job Overview Pulse is recruiting an experienced Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to join the Children’s Community Therapy Service based at Green Wrythe Lane, within the Epsom & St Helier service. This role is ideal for clinicians with strong paediatric experience, particularly in dysphagia, complex communication needs, and AAC. You will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering high‑quality assessment and intervention for children with a wide range of developmental and complex needs across community clinics, homes, and educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment and intervention for children with: – Dysphagia – Complex communication needs – AAC requirements Manage a varied paediatric caseload across community settings Work collaboratively with families, schools, and MDT colleagues Contribute to service development and pathway improvement Provide supervision and support to junior SLTs and assistants Maintain accurate, high‑quality clinical documentation Requirements HCPC‑registered Speech & Language Therapist Strong paediatric clinical experience Skills in dysphagia , complex needs , and/or AAC Ability to work independently within a community setting Excellent communication and MDT collaboration skills Experience supervising junior staff (desirable) Why Pulse? Pulse offers a specialist, personalised recruitment experience. Our consultants understand your clinical field and work closely with you to secure roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. We provide access to exclusive opportunities and ongoing support throughout your placement. How to Apply If you’re interested in this role or would like to explore

Job Title: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Northamptonshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£45.00 per hour Working Hours: Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a specialist neurorehabilitation service in Northamptonshire, supporting adults aged 18 and over with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and other neurological conditions. This service is dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care, with a focus on maximising independence, autonomy, and quality of life. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team in a supportive and collaborative environment, delivering tailored rehabilitation programmes to meet complex communication and swallowing needs. This role is suitable for an experienced Band 6 therapist looking to develop their skills further, or a Band 7 clinician with established experience in neurorehabilitation. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties associated with neurological conditions, including ABI and TBI. Deliver individualised, evidence-based therapy programmes aimed at improving functional communication and independence. Contribute to the planning and delivery of active rehabilitation programmes in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Support patients in achieving personal goals related to communication, cognition, and safe swallowing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards. Participate in team meetings, case discussions, 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). Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Eligibility for membership wi

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 Community Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: North Kent (Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley & Swale) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a busy and supportive team in North Kent. This role covers a large geographical area including Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley, and Swale, providing a dynamic and varied community caseload. You will be working with adult patients across a range of settings including their own homes, nursing homes, community inpatient rehabilitation wards, outpatient clinics, and virtual platforms where appropriate. The caseload primarily focuses on dysphagia, alongside some communication needs, supporting individuals with conditions such as dementia, stroke, progressive neurological disorders, and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). This opportunity is ideal for a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist who is confident managing a complex caseload and enjoys working autonomously within a multidisciplinary team. While remote working may be considered, there is a preference for candidates who can initially provide face-to-face support. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with swallowing (dysphagia) and communication difficulties. • Deliver evidence-based interventions across a variety of community settings. • Manage a diverse caseload including patients with dementia, stroke, progressive neurological conditions, and FND. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, carers, and other healthcare professionals. • Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in line with professional standards. • Contribute to service development and team meetings as required. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, you must have: • A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent

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: 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: Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist – Birmingham Banding: Band 6/7 Location: Birmingham (South & South-west OR North & East of the city) Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time / Part-time (22.5–37.5 hours per week) Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced and dedicated Speech and Language Therapists (SaLTs) to join the BCHC NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham. This is a peripatetic role supporting children, families, and education staff in mainstream schools across the South & South-west or North & East of the city. There is also an opportunity to work in a small number of special schools for candidates with the appropriate experience. This role is ideal for therapists with experience managing caseloads across the full range of Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), including social communication difficulties. You will play a vital role in supporting children to develop communication skills through assessment, intervention, and collaborative work with schools and families. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Support children with SLCN in mainstream and, where appropriate, special schools. Act as a link therapist between schools, families, and clinical teams. Conduct both formal and informal assessments and deliver functional, tailored therapy strategies. Manage caseloads efficiently, demonstrating strong negotiation and organisational skills. Work within the Balanced System® framework across Universal, Targeted, and Specialist levels. Maintain accurate clinical records, including using EPR systems such as RIO. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to support child development and learning outcomes. Travel across the city; a full driving license and access to a vehicle are essential. 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 eligibilit

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician – Neurological Care Banding: Band 5/6 Location: Gloucester Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Salary: £39,908 per annum Working Hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join the team in Gloucester. This specialist care facility provides 24-hour nursing and therapy services for individuals with complex long-term neurological conditions. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring safe and efficient medication management, working closely with GPs, nursing teams, and pharmacy providers to support service users and maintain compliance with best practice standards. Key Responsibilities Manage medication ordering, dispensing, and timely delivery on-site. Act on safety alerts and ensure secure storage of medicines. Attend multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to collaborative care planning. Support clinical governance, audits, and service development initiatives. Deliver staff training on medication management and maintain GPhC compliance. Qualifications and Experience Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Practice (or equivalent BTEC/NVQ Level 3). Minimum of two years’ supervised experience in a pharmacy setting. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively across clinical and non-clinical teams. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring other opportunities, we’d love to hear fr

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