Speech and Language Therapist - North Yorkshire

Pulse; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse is seeking a Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist to join a paediatric community service across North Yorkshire, supporting the mobilisation of a new service launching in September. The contract runs for a minimum of 6 months to the end of March.

You will manage a community-based, lower-complexity paediatric caseload across York, Selby and Scarborough, collaborating with families, schools and MDTs to implement early intervention and functional outcomes while traveling between sites as needed.

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Speech & Language Therapist
• Paediatric and/or community experience preferred
• Ability to travel between sites across North Yorkshire

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat paediatric speech, language and communication needs
• Deliver community-based therapy across York, Selby and Scarborough
• Work with families, schools and MDTs to support intervention plans
• Contribute to care planning and deliver targeted therapy programmes
• Manage a lower-complexity caseload within a structured community model
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards

Skills

HCPC-registered

Paediatric/community experience

Travel between sites

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist

Location: North Yorkshire (Community-Based, Multi‑Site)

Start Date: September

Contract: Minimum 6 months (until end of March)

Working Pattern: Full‑time

Pay: £365/day (Umbrella) | £317.39/day (PAYE equivalent)

Job Overview

Pulse is seeking an experienced Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist to join a paediatric community service covering North Yorkshire. This role supports the mobilisation of a new service launching in September and offers a minimum 6‑month contract running to the end of March.

You will manage a community-based, lower‑complexity paediatric caseload, working across multiple sites within North Yorkshire. This model reflects a Herts‑style approach, focusing on early intervention, functional outcomes, and collaborative working with families and education settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat paediatric speech, language and communication needs
• Deliver community-based therapy across York, Selby and Scarborough
• Work closely with families, schools and MDTs to support intervention plans
• Contribute to care planning and deliver targeted therapy programmes
• Manage a lower‑complexity caseload within a structured community model
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards

Qualifications & Experience

• HCPC‑registered Speech & Language Therapist
• Paediatric and/or community experience preferred
• Confident working independently in community settings
• Ability to travel between sites across North Yorkshire

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.