Speech and Language Therapist - Surrey

Pulse; Surrey; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Pulse is seeking a Band 6 Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to join a community-based service around Green Wrythe Lane. The role focuses on early years intervention and dysphagia support for children under five, with independent assessments and EHCP involvement.

You will work in a team with a strong paediatric community practice background, using AAC and communication aids in early intervention and ensuring meticulous clinical documentation.

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Speech & Language Therapist.
• Paediatric dysphagia experience/training.
• Experience working with children under 5.
• Confident using AAC/communication aids.

Responsibilities

• Complete independent dysphagia assessments for children in community settings.
• Conduct early years communication assessments and deliver targeted intervention.
• Lead and contribute to EHCP reviews.
• Support children with a range of developmental needs and disabilities.
• Work with communication aids and devices, particularly for early years.
• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation.

Skills

Paediatric dysphagia

AAC/communication aids

Paediatric community practice

HCPC registration

Children under 5 experience

Tools

AAC tools

Job description

Job title: Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist

Band: 6

Location: Community Children’s Therapies – Green Wrythe Lane (Surrey)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Until May 2026 (potential to extend)

Working Pattern: 30 hours per week (7.5 hours per day, 30‑minute unpaid break)

Job Overview

Pulse is seeking an experienced Band 6 Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to join a community‑based children’s therapy service located around Green Wrythe Lane. This role focuses on early years intervention and dysphagia support for children under five, working within a well‑established community team.

You will carry out independent assessments, deliver early communication provision, and contribute to statutory processes, including EHCP reviews. The caseload includes children with a range of developmental needs and disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete independent dysphagia assessments for children in community settings
• Conduct early years communication assessments and deliver targeted intervention
• Lead and contribute to EHCP reviews
• Support children with a range of developmental needs and disabilities
• Work with communication aids and devices, particularly for early years
• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation

Qualifications & Experience

• HCPC‑registered Speech & Language Therapist
• Paediatric dysphagia experience/training (essential)
• Experience working with children under 5 (essential)
• Confident using AAC/communication aids
• Strong background in paediatric community practice

Why Choose Pulse?

Pulse offers a personalised, supportive recruitment experience with access to exclusive roles across the UK. Our consultants understand your profession and are committed to matching you with roles that align with your skills and ambitions.