2x Speech & Language Therapist – Band 7 (Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Ackerman Pierce Ltd; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare service in Wolverhampton is seeking experienced Speech and Language Therapists (Band 7) to join their team. This role involves conducting assessments, delivering therapy sessions, and supporting staff with communication strategies to assist children with complex needs. Candidates should have a degree in Speech & Language Therapy, HCPC registration, and experience with children. A supportive induction and flexible hours are offered.

Benefits

Supportive induction and guidance

Flexible working hours

Some home working possible

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership required.
• Paediatric experience in community or NHS preferred.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed speech and language assessments.
• Plan, deliver, and evaluate therapy sessions.
• Support staff with communication strategies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Speech & Language Therapy

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist – Band 7 (Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Job Description

We are seeking 2 experienced Speech and Language Therapists (Band 7) to join a supportive and innovative children’s SLT service in Wolverhampton. This short-term, funded role will help reduce waiting lists, working across clinics, pre-schools, and mainstream schools. You will support children and young people with complex communication needs, including autism, ADHD, SLCN, and associated social, emotional, and behavioural challenges.

Main Duties

• Conduct detailed speech and language assessments.
• Plan, deliver, and evaluate individual and group therapy sessions.
• Support and train education and care staff to implement communication strategies.
• Contribute to MDT meetings, goal-setting, and caseload management.
• Provide clinical advice to families and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.

Requirements

• Degree in Speech & Language Therapy.
• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership.
• Paediatric experience in community, mainstream, or pre-school; NHS experience desirable.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Enhanced DBS (can be arranged if not current).
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8.30am–4.30pm (flexible)
• Some home working for admin / report writing may be possible.
• Supportive induction and guidance from team leads.