21 speech and language therapist jobs found in Canterbury

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 22 March 2026 Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Nursing vacancies are also open to Student Nurses and Newly Qualified Nurses. We are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic paediatric Speech and Language Therapists to join our friendly team in North West Kent. The Children's Therapies service provides Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and CareCo-ordination services to Children and Young People aged 0-19. We have 1 Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist available on a permanent basis to work across client groups across early years and schools with the focus being currently in early years. The posts are suitable for a current Band 6 looking for a new opportunity or for Band 5 post preceptor staff wishing to progress in their career. We currently...

Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist We are seeking an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to work in our Low Secure Forensic Services. If you're a motivated, forward-thinking Speech and Language Therapist, this is your opportunity. We need you to lead our high-quality, person centred communication and dysphagia interventions for service users with complex forensic, learning disability and neurodiverse needs. You will play a vital role within a supportive multidisciplinary team, shaping pathways, driving improvements and providing clinical leadership to junior staff and students. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference, committed to recovery-focussed practice and ready to contribute to innovative AHP-led developments we'd love to welcome your expertise and help you grow your specialist career with us. The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have...

Overview Speech and Language Therapist role with NELFT North East London Foundation Trust. The closing date is 09 April 2026. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified, current band 5 or a returning to practice therapist to join a friendly, innovative and dynamic team of professionals. Our team supports children and their families with their speech, language and communication needs in Havering, London's eastern-most borough. The role involves close collaborative working with multi-disciplinary colleagues in Health and Education, alongside parents and carers, where your skills will be nurtured by supportive and experienced colleagues. While consolidating your training and gaining experience managing a general paediatric caseload, this post offers opportunities to develop knowledge of a wide range of specialisms such as stammering, speech disorders, AAC, selective mutism, complex needs and autism. The successful applicant will be responsible for a clinical caseload...

Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Community Team Salary Up to £26.00 per hour (depending on experience) Job Title: Band 6 Community Speech and Language Therapist Location: Benfleet, UK Salary: Up to £26.00 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated community team in Benfleet. This full-time locum position offers an hourly rate of up to £26 depending on experience and provides the chance to make a real impact by supporting individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties in a community setting. Perks and benefits: Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle, helping you balance work and personal commitments. Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience across varied clinical environments, enhancing your skills and expertise. Competitive Pay: Earn up to £26 per hour,...

Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist - Young Adults Team Specialism / Department: Speech and Language Therapy - Young Adults Location: Romford, UK Salary / Pay Rate: Up to £35 per hour Contract Type: Locum / Ongoing Working Pattern: Full-Time Role Overview This is an exciting locum opportunity for a Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Young Adults Team in Romford. You will work independently to support post 16 students with speech, language, and communication needs, delivering specialist therapeutic interventions that create meaningful and lasting impact. As an integral member of the Young Adults Team, you will contribute to maintaining professional standards, participate in continuous professional development, and bring innovative therapeutic approaches to learners. This is a full time ongoing role offering a competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a real difference in young people's lives. Perks and Benefits Full-Time Hours: Immerse...

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Ilford Start Date: ASAP - NEED URGENTLY Contract: Full-time, Long-term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Ready to make a real difference, right now? We're working with a welcoming secondary school in Ilford that's looking for an experienced, qualified Speech and Language Therapist to join them ASAP. This isn't a sit-on-the-sidelines kind of role. You'll be right at the heart of the school, supporting young people with speech, language and communication needs so they can thrive in the classroom and beyond. If you're confident, compassionate, and know your way around a secondary setting, keep reading. What you'll be doing: Delivering 1:1 and small group speech and language interventions Assessing students' communication needs and creating tailored support plans Working closely with the SENCO, teaching staff, and families Supporting EHCP targets and contributing to annual reviews Advising staff on...

Overview Location: Ilford Contract: Full-time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a qualified Speech and Language Therapist to support pupils' communication development within a welcoming and inclusive school setting. In this role, you will work closely with teaching staff and the SENCo to deliver targeted interventions, helping pupils develop essential communication skills and access their learning more effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small group speech and language interventions Support pupils with EHCPs and personalised communication plans Collaborate with teachers, SENCo, and support staff Provide guidance on creating communication friendly learning environments Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress Work with a supportive and experienced SEN leadership team Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive staff culture Utilise dedicated spaces and resources for intervention delivery Qualifications & Experience...

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Ilford Contract: Full-time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP The Role You will play a key role in supporting pupils' communication development, working closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to deliver effective, targeted interventions. Key responsibilities include: Delivering 1:1 and small group speech and language interventions Supporting pupils with EHCPs and personalised communication plans Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff Advising on strategies to create communication-friendly learning environments Monitoring, assessing, and reporting on pupil progress The School Offers A supportive and experienced SEN leadership team A collaborative and inclusive staff culture Dedicated spaces and resources for intervention delivery Ongoing professional development opportunities Candidate Requirements Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration Experience...

Speech and Language Therapist Location: Dagenham Contract Type: Full-Time (within Term-Time) Salary: £160 - £210+ per day (D.O.E) Start Date: ASAP About the Role A specialist SEMH school in Dagenham is seeking a HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people with autism and severe learning difficulties. This role offers the opportunity to deliver specialist communication assessment and intervention, working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to embed communication strategies across the school. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils develop functional communication and access learning. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of pupils with autism and speech, language and communication needs (SLCN). Deliver communication assessments and evidence-based interventions. Develop individual therapy programmes linked to EHCP outcomes....

Speech and Language Therapist Location: Dagenham Contract Type: Full-Time (within Term-Time) Salary: 160 - 210+ per day (D.O.E) Start Date: ASAP About the Role A specialist SEMH school in Dagenham is seeking a HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people with autism and severe learning difficulties. This role offers the opportunity to deliver specialist communication assessment and intervention, working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to embed communication strategies across the school. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils develop functional communication and access learning. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of pupils with autism and speech, language and communication needs (SLCN). Deliver communication assessments and evidence-based interventions. Develop individual therapy programmes linked to EHCP outcomes....

Speech & Language Therapist! Make a real impact in a primary special school setting Are you a Speech & Language Therapist with a passion for supporting children with complex learning needs? This is your chance to join a warm, skilled, and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team - and see your work make a difference every single day. What You'll Be Doing Empowering Pupils: Deliver targeted, specialist, and universal interventions that support diverse communication needs. AAC in Action: Use low-, lite-, and high-tech AAC as part of an inclusive Total Communication approach. Supporting Dysphagia Needs: Provide input for a small but developing group of pupils with identified feeding difficulties (basic dysphagia training essential). Working Collaboratively: Partner with families, class teams, and external professionals to ensure consistent, meaningful communication support. Training Others: Lead engaging training sessions for parents, class teams, and...

Join us as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist, in our exciting SEND Therapy Service in West Essex. We are looking for a Children's Speech and Language Therapist to work with early years and school aged children, in their educational settings and their home, as part of our Special Educational Needs (SEND) Therapies team. You will have the opportunity to work hybrid between visits to local schools and completing virtual sessions from home on a full or part time basis. The role has core hours during school times (with the occasional out of hours for meetings with school staff or parents) with the option to complete your additional hours flexibly. As you will be visiting local schools as part of your role, a driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. Bulk of core clinical delivery to take place within school hours and education term dates, however service needs not to be exclusively term time only, with clinical and administrative work for school holiday...

A healthcare provider in the community is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join their team in Gravesend. This role requires a health-related degree and HCPC registration. Candidates should be dynamic and enthusiastic, with responsibilities including holistic care assessments, staff supervision, and delivering services to children aged 0-19. The job supports a hybrid work pattern and provides an opportunity for professional development. The salary range is between £38,682 to £46,580 pro rata, depending on experience.

Danecourt Primary School Is Hiring: A Speech and Language Therapy Role Thats As Unique As the Pupils Youll Support Hours: 35 hours per week, 4 days a week full time or 5 days a week, term time (39 weeks per year (term time only) Are you a passionate, experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a real difference in a setting where your expertise will be valued and your impact visible every single day? Danecourt School offers a truly unique opportunity to work with pupils with special educational needs in a nurturing, inclusive, and therapeutic environment. Main duties of the job About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist who is developing a specialism in supporting children with complex learning needs. At Danecourt, youll join a team committed to helping every child communicate, learn, and thrive. Youll work alongside our Occupational Therapist, Behavioural Specialist, and Therapies Assistant, delivering integrated support...

A mental health services provider is seeking a Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to lead interventions for complex communication needs. This role involves providing clinical leadership, developing treatment plans, and ensuring high-quality care in a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a recognized qualification, HCPC registration, and experience in mental health or neurodiversity. Join us and help improve outcomes for our service users in Dartford.

A leading education provider in Ilford is actively seeking a qualified Speech and Language Therapist to make a real difference right now. This full-time position involves delivering tailored interventions, assessing communication needs, and collaborating with school staff to support students effectively. Applicants should possess a Speech and Language Therapy qualification, HCPC registration, and relevant experience in a secondary school setting. This role promises a supportive environment and immediate start, with competitive pay based on experience.

Go back Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Speech & Language Therapist - Rotational Adult Acute Wards / Stroke The closing date is 07 April 2026 We are delighted to offer the opportunity of two Band 6 rotational acute Speech and Language Therapists to join our team on fixed term contracts. The posts will rotate with other Band 6 posts across the acute wards (including respiratory, oncology and CCU/HDU) and the stroke wards. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Band 5 therapists or Band 6 therapists looking for a change to develop specialist skills within acute stroke and/or acute generalist wards for acquired swallowing and communication disorders. If you have been a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist for at least 12 months and are an independent practitioner in dysphagia we want to hear from you! Main duties of the job The posts require specialist skills in the management of patients with acquired communication disorders and/or dysphagia on the...

A local healthcare provider is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join its dynamic team in Romford, England. This role involves assessing and providing therapy for children with speech and language needs, collaborating with schools and health professionals. Candidates should have relevant qualifications including HCPC registration and an interest in further professional development. The position offers a salary of £32,073 to £39,043 per year, plus a High Cost Area Supplement for the Outer London area.

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Ilford Contract: Full-time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP The Role You will play a key role in supporting pupils' communication development, working closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to deliver effective, targeted interventions. Key responsibilities include: Delivering 1:1 and small group speech and language interventions Supporting pupils with EHCPs and personalised communication plans Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff Advising on strategies to create communication-friendly learning environments Monitoring, assessing, and reporting on pupil progress The School Offers A supportive and experienced SEN leadership team A collaborative and inclusive staff culture Dedicated spaces and resources for intervention delivery Ongoing professional development opportunities Candidate Requirements Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration...