Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist – Early Years & Feeding
Pulse HealthcareBromley, England, United Kingdom · Posted 2 months agoDescription
Job Title: Specialist Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist – Early Years & Feeding
Banding: Band 6–7 (experience‑dependent)
Location: Clinics, patients’ homes, virtual sessions considered
Contract Type: Locum
Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3–6 months
Working Pattern: 3 days per week, 9:00–17:00
Job Overview
Pulse is recruiting an experienced Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist to deliver specialist assessment and intervention for children under 2 years of age, including babies with eating and drinking difficulties. This role spans clinic‑based work, home visits, and virtual appointments where appropriate.
You will join a supportive early‑years service, providing high‑quality clinical care and contributing to safe, effective feeding pathways for infants and toddlers.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist assessment and intervention for infant feeding and swallowing difficulties
- Manage a caseload of children aged 0–2 years with early communication and feeding needs
- Deliver therapy across clinics, patients’ homes, and virtual platforms
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, and MDT colleagues
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
- Contribute to early‑years pathway development and service improvement
Requirements
- Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree
- HCPC‑registered and RCSLT‑registered
- Postgraduate paediatric dysphagia training
- Experience working with babies and young children with feeding/eating/drinking needs
- Confident working independently across community settings
Why Pulse?
Pulse provides a specialist, personalised recruitment experience. Our consultants understand your clinical field and work closely with you to secure roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals. We offer access to exclusive opportunities and ongoing support throughout your placement.
How to Apply
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Reasonable Adjustments
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