Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist

🔹 Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist
🔹 Banding: Band 6/7
🔹 Location: Scotland
🔹 Start Date: ASAP
🔹 Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension)
🔹 Rate: £30.00 – £35.00 per hour
🔹 Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered

🧠 Job Overview

We are currently seeking a Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated healthcare team in Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a children and young people caseload, supporting a diverse range of communication and language needs in a community setting.

You will play a key role in the assessment, diagnosis, and delivery of therapy interventions for children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), helping them achieve their full potential across home, educational, and community environments.

This is a flexible role suitable for an experienced therapist who is confident working independently and collaboratively within a wider multi-disciplinary team.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Manage a varied paediatric community caseload of children and young people with communication and language difficulties.

• Provide specialist assessment, intervention, and advice tailored to individual needs.

• Liaise closely with families, schools, and other professionals to deliver coordinated care.

• Maintain high-quality, timely clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local NHS policies.

• Participate in service planning and contribute to the development of best practice in the team.

📚 Qualifications and Experience

To be considered, you must have:

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy.

• Current HCPC registration.

• Proven experience working with a paediatric caseload, ideally in a community setting.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

🌟 Why Choose Pulse?

At Pulse, we understand the unique needs of Speech and Language Therapists. Our expert recruitment consultants are committed to helping you find roles that align with your career goals and professional values. Whether you're looking for short-term flexibility or long-term placements, we provide a supportive, personalised service with access to exclusive opportunities across the UK.

✅ How to Apply

If you're ready for your next rewarding role and want to explore this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

➡️ Please apply using the link below.

♿ Reasonable Adjustments

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🌍 International Recruitment Notice

Please note:
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.