31 specialist paediatric speech and language therapist jobs found in London

Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 20 July 2026 Paddock Special School and Secondary Schools Split: 0.4wte Paddock special school, 0.2wte Wandsworth resource base, 0.4wte Commissioned service A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a split post between our Special schools, resource base and commissioned service. These teams are part of the wider Children's therapies team, a supportive and dynamic team with many professional development opportunities. This post offers a unique opportunity to develop a wide repertoire of clinical skills. We are a friendly, supportive team and pride ourselves on our commitment to creating an equal and inclusive working environment for people of all backgrounds providing an evidence based service for children, young people and their families. You will have: Experience of, and specialist skills working with, a diverse paediatric caseload Experience in developing and delivering universal and / or...

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is an advanced foundation trust and one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, employing more than 4,500 staff across London and Hertfordshire. We offer a range of rewarding career opportunities, inclusive of developmental, behavioural and health services for children and adults. Job overview Band 7 Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist - Eating and Drinking Lead Location: Merton Birches Polyclinic, Town Mitcham Contract: Permanent, full time, flexible working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon Fri 9 5) Salary: £55,524 - £62,652 per annum (inclusive of HCAS) Closing date: 19/07/:59 The successful candidate will lead the provision of assessment, diagnosis and intervention for children and young people with eating, drinking and swallowing (EDS) difficulties. Working across community, clinic, education and home settings, you will support integrated care, develop pathways and deliver...

Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and highly motivated Band 7 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Children's Therapy Service in Merton, leading the provision for children and young people with Eating, Drinking and Swallowing (EDS) difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician with a passion for improving outcomes for children with complex feeding and swallowing needs. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and intervention for children and young people with a range of developmental, neurological and complex health conditions, working across community, clinic, education and home settings. As the Eating and Drinking Lead, you will play a key role in service development, quality improvement and the implementation of evidence-based practice. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues, families, education settings and health...

Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Band 7 Main area : Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Grade : Band 7 Contract : Permanent Hours : 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri 9 5) Site : Merton Birches Polyclinic, Town Mitcham Salary : £55,524 - £62,652 per annum, inclusive of HCAS Job overview We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and highly motivated Band 7 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Children's Therapy Service in Merton, leading the provision for children and young people with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and intervention for children and young people with a range of developmental, neurological and complex health conditions, working across community, clinic, education and home settings. As the Eating and Drinking Lead, you will play a key role in service development, quality improvement and the implementation of...

Your World has a brilliant new opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Early Years Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist with postgraduate experience working with pediatrics. Description: You will join an experienced and highly motivated team in Central London. Pay rate ranging between £(phone number removed) - £(phone number removed) P/Y per hour depending on experience. The SLT we seek will have previously worked as a post-graduate therapist with paediatrics. They will be encouraging, supportive, and understanding of the varied patient needs they may encounter. The right candidate must also have exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with patients. Requirements: An HCPC-approved degree in Speech and Language Therapy Right to Work in the UK Valid HCPC registration Paediatric post-graduate experience NQP (Newly Qualified Practitioner) competencies completed. Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE...

Your World has a brilliant new opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Early Years Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist with postgraduate experience working with pediatrics. Description: You will join an experienced and highly motivated team in Croydon. Pay rate ranging between £(phone number removed) - £(phone number removed) P/H per hour depending on experience. The SLT we seek will have previously worked as a post-graduate therapist with paediatrics. They will be encouraging, supportive, and understanding of the varied patient needs they may encounter. The right candidate must also have exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with patients. Requirements: An HCPC-approved degree in Speech and Language Therapy Right to Work in the UK Valid HCPC registration Paediatric post-graduate experience NQP (Newly Qualified Practitioner) competencies completed. Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE Payroll...

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is looking for an experienced Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist in London. This permanent position involves leading the provision for children with eating and swallowing difficulties across various settings. The ideal candidate must have a recognised SLT degree, UK HCPC registration, and expertise in managing complex dysphagic cases. This role offers full responsibility for developing care plans and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Join us in providing person-centred care.

Children's Speech and Language Manager - Eating/Drinking Lead Children's Speech and Language Manager - Eating/Drinking Lead Are you passionate about shaping outstanding services for children and young people with complex needs? Do you want the opportunity to combine specialist clinical expertise with service leadership and innovation? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to take on a newly established leadership role as our Eating, Drinking and Complex Needs Lead. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of specialist service provision, developing and embedding pathways that support excellent outcomes for children and families. As a brand-new post, you will have the freedom to help design, develop and shape this specialist area of practice. Our Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service is a close-knit, welcoming team of skilled clinicians providing...

Lead Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist (AAC) Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for your next leadership opportunity? Join West London NHS Trust's Hounslow Children's Therapies Service as our Lead for Complex Needs and Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) and play a key role in shaping specialist services for babies, children and young people. This is an exciting opportunity to combine clinical expertise, leadership and innovation within a highly respected multidisciplinary team. You'll lead the development of our Complex Needs pathway, provide expert support to colleagues, influence service improvement and hold a small clinical caseload working closely with Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Community Paediatrics, Education and partner organisations to deliver outstanding, family-centred care. Post graduate dysphagia training is desirable, and a small clinical caseload could be included in the role. Main duties of the job As...

Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist Dysphagia & Complex Needs Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist in Barnet Children's Integrated Therapies, delivering services for children aged 0-5 years, including those with complex needs and dysphagia. Main duties of the job The postholder will work within the Barnet Complex Needs and Dysphagia SLT Team, providing assessment and intervention for complex children in homes, clinics and early years settings. They will support communication development and swallowing/feeding needs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide training, supervision and second opinions to other therapists. Detailed responsibilities Carry a personal clinical caseload to a high level of professional competence. Assess, differentiate diagnose, plan and implement therapy for children with dysphagia and speech, language and/or communication difficulties, and supervise others in this process. Work effectively with clients, carers and colleagues on...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Isleworth - London Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £58,000 per annum (DOE) plus a welcome bonus of £2,000 (distributed as: £1,000 after 3 months and £1,000 after probation) Closing date: Thursday, 13th August 2026 About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi disciplinary team working primarily in mainstream school settings within the Hillingdon, Uxbridge and Isleworth area. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping inclusive education strategy. You will implement universal strategies and targeted interventions across mainstream schools, deliver high quality workforce development, and empower staff to support whole school communication. Deliver staff training and consultations. Supervise and mentor Therapists and Assistants. Create and support...

Speech & Language Therapist - Band 7 Twickenham, South West London Specialist SEN School Full-Time Permanent (Term Time + Additional Working Weeks) £53,000 - £61,000 Immediate or September Start Are you a Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist looking for a senior role where you can truly shape outcomes for children with complex communication and swallowing needs? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Autism, severe learning needs and complex communication profiles within specialist educational settings? Would you like to work as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team where therapy is fully embedded into the school day? A highly regarded specialist SEN school in Twickenham is seeking an experienced Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join its established clinical team. The school supports children and young people aged 4-19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties...

Job Purpose To provide highly specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for children with feeding, swallowing, and complex communication needs across community and clinic settings. The post holder will manage a complex caseload, support families and multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to service development. Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Independently manage a specialist caseload of children with: Dysphagia (feeding and swallowing difficulties) Complex developmental needs (e.g. ASD, genetic conditions, neurological impairments) Communication difficulties associated with complex needs Carry out comprehensive assessments in clinic, home, and community settings Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans for feeding and communication Provide risk assessments and management plans for dysphagia Deliver therapy through: Direct intervention Parent/carer coaching Training for school and care staff Monitor, evaluate, and adjust...

Job Title: Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) Location: London (Mainstream and Specialist Schools) Are you passionate about working with children and helping them reach their full potential in a school setting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! About Us: Words First is a dynamic, multi disciplinary team consisting of Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and Play Therapists. We are committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people through evidence based practice and collaborative teamwork. Our diverse team includes therapists from 19 different countries, collectively speaking 38 languages! The Role: We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic newly qualified Speech and Language Therapists (SaLTs) to join our team. As a Words First SaLT, you will work in both mainstream and specialist school settings, providing assessments, therapy sessions, teacher training,...

Job Title Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist Location London - Central and Greater London; primarily school-based with some clinic and remote opportunities. Salary Up to £55,000 FTE, plus a welcome bonus of £2,000 (£1,000 after 3 months and £1,000 after probation). All experience levels considered. Hours 37.5 hours per week (Flexible across 6 days - Monday to Saturday). Contract Permanent - Summer contract - 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday). About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi disciplinary team, working primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote based work. As a Speech and Language Therapist you will assess the needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and provide specialised interventions, collaborate with parents, teachers and multidisciplinary teams, equip key adults with skills, evaluate intervention...

Speech and Language Therapist - South West London We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi disciplinary team and work primarily in school settings, with potential for clinic and remote based work. Job Details Location: Primarily school based work with some clinic and remote opportunities available to the right candidate. Contract: Permanent (52 weeks) or Summer contract - 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break + 22 days holiday). Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Saturday. Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum plus £2,000 welcome bonus. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of children or young people for education, health and care plans (EHCPs). Develop and implement individualized intervention plans and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate goals into daily environments. Evaluate intervention effectiveness, provide training and...

Lead Speech Language Therapist Location - Hybrid (Central London Head Office, partner schools & remote working) Contract - 12-month Fixed-Term Full-time or Part-time Full-Year or Term-Time Plus Available Benefits Salary of 44,000 - 48,000 Flexible full-year or term-time working options Hybrid working model Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities Contributions towards HCPC & RCSLT registration and clinical supervision Bupa Cash Plan Life Assurance and Income Protection Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced annual leave and family-friendly policies A supportive team environment with the opportunity to influence and develop the Speech & Language Therapy service This role is perfect for an experienced band 5 Speech Language Therapist looking for your next leadership opportunity. You will have the opportunity to gain new skills within service delivery and trainee programme. I'm working with a growing children's charity that provides...

Speech and Language Therapist Location - Hybrid (London schools, Central London Head Office & remote working) Contract - Permanent Full-time or Part-time Term-Time Plus (43 weeks) Benefits Salary of 36,656 - 44,651 Hybrid working model Full-time and part-time opportunities available Excellent CPD, training and clinical supervision Funding towards HCPC & RCSLT registration Bupa Cash Plan Life Assurance and Income Protection Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced annual leave and family-friendly benefits Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression Looking for a role where you can build meaningful relationships with children, support schools, and continue developing your Speech & Language Therapy career? Do you want to work in a unique environment for a well-established registered charity? I'm recruiting on behalf of a charity with fantastic reputation that delivers...

Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior Posted 30 Apr 2026 Description Are you an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist with a passion for clinical leadership, team development, and shaping how exceptional therapy is delivered? We are looking for a Principal Speech and Language Therapist to join Hopscotch Children's Therapy Centre a role that places you at the heart of our clinical team, combining a meaningful hands on caseload with genuine responsibility for the quality and growth of our SLT service. About Us: Our Speech and Language Therapy service is committed to providing high-quality assessments and interventions to children in the heart of London. We specialise in helping children and young people aged 6 months to 25 years with speech, language, communication, and eating and drinking difficulties engage in meaningful participation across home, school, and community settings. Our clinic's clinical identity is built around a strong multidisciplinary approach,...

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join our supportive and dynamic team on a fixed term basis to cover maternity leave until 27th August 2027. This role is ideal for a newly qualified or early career therapist and will be based primarily in the school aged service. Responsibilities Assess, diagnose, and manage a varied caseload of patients with speech, language, and communication needs. Deliver evidence based interventions in line with best practice. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, carers, and external agencies. Maintain accurate clinical records and reports. Participate in service development and team meetings. Provide high quality, child centred care for children on community SLT caseloads from 0 19 years. Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to provide holistic care in schools, preschool/nursery settings, and family hubs. Develop...