Band5/6/7: Locum Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist - Essex - Pulse

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist 
Banding: 5/6/7 
Location: Essex 
Start: ASAP 
Duration: 3months 
Rate:  £18-£34 
Working hours: Monday – Friday 

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Locum Paediatric Mainstream Speech and Language Therapist to join our client based in Essex. This role involves managing your own caseload and working full-time across the borough in mainstream schools. If you are passionate about supporting children's communication development and are ready to start immediately, we encourage you to apply.

What will your responsibilities be:

In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for children in mainstream schools, focusing on enhancing their communication skills. You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans, conduct regular interventions, and review progress. Your responsibilities will include managing your own caseload, working closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a collaborative approach to each child's care. You will also provide training and support to school staff and families, ensuring they are equipped to support the child's communication needs. Additionally, you will be responsible for traveling across various schools in the borough to deliver these services.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Registered Speech and Language Therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience working with children in a mainstream school setting
• Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders and evidence-based therapy approaches
• Excellent assessment and diagnostic skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in providing training and support to school staff and families
• Ability to work independently and manage your own caseload
• Willingness to travel across schools within the borough
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest research and best practices in the field

Why work with Pulse? 

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. 

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. 

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. 

Reasonable Adjustments: 

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. 

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.