Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist – Mainstream Schools

Pulse Staffing Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,062 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist in North London. This full-time or part-time role involves delivering tailored Speech and Language Therapy to children in mainstream schools. Key responsibilities include assessing and implementing therapy programmes, collaborating with school staff, and maintaining clinical documentation. Candidates should have a degree in Speech and Language Therapy and experience working with children. Join us for a supportive recruitment experience focused on your career aspirations.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver EHCP-specified Speech and Language Therapy to children.
• Assess, plan, and implement individualised therapy programmes.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to support communication development.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Manage caseload effectively.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Experience with children in schools

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist

London

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 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 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 from you. Please apply using the link below.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.

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Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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