225 Speech Language jobs in the United Kingdom

We’re expanding!

We're looking for dedicated therapists who are ready to make a real impact in the lives of children and young adults with communication needs and have a special interest in AAC or Complex Needs.

If you’re a a passionate Speech and Language Therapist looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Location: Northampton or Hertfordshire/ North London (separate posts)

Grade: Any grade welcome to apply. Full training and career pathway to the next banding

are offered within this role.

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) or part-time options available

Salary: Competitive, based on experience. In house pay system.

Benefits: Comprehensive package focused on well-being and professional development including Bupa Medical Insurance and Mental Health Support.

Do you believe everyone deserves the chance to communicate and connect?

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex needs?

Join Powerful Voices, a specialist service committed to empowering young people through

exceptional speech and language therapy.

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Community Speech and Language

Therapists to join our growing team in Northampton, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire.

Whether you are an experienced Band 7 therapist, a Band 6 professional looking to grow,

or a newly qualified Band 5 with a passion for Complex Needs and AAC, we’d love to hear

from you!

Why Work With Us?

• Innovative Care Models : Deliver impactful therapy through our need-led, impact-
• based approach at universal, targeted, and specialist levels.
• Professional Growth : Access a robust CPD program and tailored training to enhance
• your expertise and skills. Grow system to help support your goals as a therapist.
• Supportive Environment : Join a collaborative, close-knit team dedicated to
• integrated working and mutual support. With fun social events throughout the year.
• Career Advancement : Begin at Band 6 with a clear pathway to Band 7 and beyond.
• (there is a full pathway for every banding to develop)
• Work-Life Flexibility : Full-time and part-time opportunities designed to suit your
• lifestyle and commitments.
• Supervision : We have a full clinical supervision on board, peer supervision groups
• and meets.

The Role:

• Deliver direct therapy and support for young people with complex needs across
• community and educational settings.
• Plan and manage your own caseload and interventions to achieve measurable
• outcomes.
• Supervise junior team members and support student training, fostering growth in
• others.
• Play an active role in shaping and enhancing our integrated service delivery model.

What We Are Looking For:

• A strong passion for working with children with complex needs and a belief in every
• child’s right to communicate.
• Relevant qualifications and HCPC registration.
• Experience or interest in AAC  and integrated therapy models.
• Flexibility to travel between community locations as needed.
• Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive salary aligned with your experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance.
• Access to extensive training opportunities tailored to your areas of interest.
• Your own work mobile, laptop, IPAD and Drivers note will be included as well as a
• bank of resources.
• Social day activities with the team for team bonding.
• All mileage within the role is claimable and in addition to wages.

At Powerful Voices , you’ll not only transform the lives of children but also grow your career

in a supportive and empowering environment.

Together, we can ensure every child has the opportunity to express themselves and thrive.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today by sending your CV and a cover letter to: 

Let’s amplify the voices that need it most!

Powerful Voices Ltd

The Organisation:

This Organisation is founded by a powerhouse couple, one of which is an OT, who previously as a cancer patient, experienced first hand what it is like to be on the receiving end of great care.

This has inspired her to take this knowledge further and is the reason this organisation was founded.

Quickly growing to over 20 Team Members, in this market, it is a testament to what is on offer here. When people meet with this team, they want to work here. It's a genuine place to work, the mentorship and support is unmatched and the team are loving what they do.

The Role:

This is a mix of clinic and community work in and around the Ipswich Region. Expansion is happening in other areas, however this is where the clinic is currently.

There is an strong Team of clinicians in place, a Speech Pathology Team Leader and we are looking to meet your next member.

This is a mix of Adults and Children however, if you have a preference there is opportunity to stay within your area of interest.

You will have access to a TL, PD, mentorship, strong seniors, the business owner, and university lecturer connections. This is not your average organisation, it's founded and built by a clinician, who exists to help others and is passionate about listening to every individual.

Role Requirements:

• Accessibility to the Western side of Brisbane, as this is where the clinic is. Not daily, but 1 - 2 times per week.
• A passion for Speech Pathology - we love what we do!
• Ability to work and collaborate with our OT's.
• Genuine care for clients - that's most important.

Role Benefits:

• Work for a genuine, family owned organisation created by a clinician with lived experience.
• Work/Life Balance - this is a family business, that will support your time and your family too.
• NOT KPI Driven, you are not a number and neither are our clients.
• PD - a clinician owned business knows a good clinician needs to keep learning and growing - non negotiable.
• Great team - this team has grown for a reason. Its a fantastic place to be a part of.
• Salary - no games, we value clinicians, their time and what they do for our clients. Its a genuine organisation that is flexible and honest.

If you are interested in hearing more, click APPLY Now or call Robyn on 0431 468 466 for a confidential chat.

Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Learning Disabilities – Day Services

Birmingham with travel to services

Salary: £45,000 - £3,000 DOE

*Must be an HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist*

Remit

Compass Associates are proud to be working with a nationwide provider of specialist residential and education services, to recruit an experienced Speech & Language Therapist to join their new clinical team in the Midlands.

This is a full-time permanent role, where you will work with adults who have additional learning needs, challenging behaviours and communication difficulties, due to backgrounds of autism, learning disabilities/difficulties and developmental trauma. There are nine community day services in the Midlands region, which all offer a range of activities (such as sports, exercise, sensory, crafts and cooking sessions) to work on personal, communication, life and social skills, in a fun and interactive learning environment.

Although having a clinical base, you will be required to travel to the different day services, depending on clinical need, to carry out assessments, provide therapeutic interventions and deliver training to support and teaching staff. In addition to this, you will liaise closely with local

This is an exciting opportunity for a SALT who has a strong background working with adults who have learning disabilities, as you will manage your own diary, be part of a new clinical team and be instrumental in developing the day services’ clinical offering.

Benefits

• 4 day working week after probation (subject to performance)
• Critical illness cover
• Electric car purchase scheme
• Company pension
• Clinical supervision
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff wellbeing scheme
• Employee rewards hub
• CPD and further training opportunities
• Free parking on site

Services are commutable from: Birmingham, Walsall, Tamworth, Coleshill, Solihull, Kings Norton, Dudley, West Bromwich, Bromsgrove, Great Barr and surrounding towns.

Candidate

The successful candidate must have:

• A degree in Speech & Language Therapy
• HCPC registration
• Experience working with adults who have backgrounds of learning disabilities, autism and trauma
• UK driving licence and own car

Interview Process

Informal teams call with the Locality Clinical Lead, followed by a formal interview on site/via Teams.

Contact details:

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Lynette Robb directly on 0161 509 0419 . Alternatively email an updated CV to

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £2 John Lewis voucher for each successful recommendation.

Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.

We are currently seeking a compassionate, experienced, and creative Speech and Language Therapist to work at a school that we work with closely. The role is a long-term contract with the option of progressing to a permanent contract. The role of a Speech and Language Therapist plays an important role in helping pupils progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the Senior Speech and Language Therapist and wider therapeutic team to support pupil communication needs in line with the CATHS approach.
• Embed a Total Communication approach throughout the school environment.
• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for all pupils.
• Plan and deliver universal, targeted, and specialist therapy interventions using evidence-based methods.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to integrate communication goals into each pupil’s Personal Learning Plan (PLP) .
• Offer classroom-based support to embed communication strategies across the school day.
• Manage a diverse caseload, including pupils with highly complex communication needs.
• Monitor and regularly review pupils’ progress, adapting interventions accordingly.
• Provide training, support, and guidance to education staff to ensure communication strategies are consistently implemented.
• Supervise and support the work of Therapeutic Support Assistants , offering clinical oversight and mentorship.
• Attend and actively participate in regular multidisciplinary meetings to ensure cohesive support planning.

Requirements:

• Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• HCPC Registration and membership of RCSLT
• Experience working with children and young people with SEND, particularly within an educational setting
• Strong understanding of communication strategies including AAC, PECS, and Total Communication approaches
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Ability to work flexibly across a complex and dynamic school environment
• Previous experience supervising others is desirable

What We Offer:

• A warm, supportive, and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for CPD and professional supervision
• Involvement in an innovative, forward-thinking therapeutic model
• Access to high-quality resources and therapeutic tools
• Term-time working for excellent work/life balance

We are currently seeking a compassionate, experienced, and creative Speech and Language Therapist to work at a school that we work with closely. The role is a long-term contract with the option of progressing to a permanent contract. The role of a Speech and Language Therapist plays an important role in helping pupils progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the Senior Speech and Language Therapist and wider therapeutic team to support pupil communication needs in line with the CATHS approach.
• Embed a Total Communication approach throughout the school environment.
• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for all pupils.
• Plan and deliver universal, targeted, and specialist therapy interventions using evidence-based methods.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to integrate communication goals into each pupil’s Personal Learning Plan (PLP) .
• Offer classroom-based support to embed communication strategies across the school day.
• Manage a diverse caseload, including pupils with highly complex communication needs.
• Monitor and regularly review pupils’ progress, adapting interventions accordingly.
• Provide training, support, and guidance to education staff to ensure communication strategies are consistently implemented.
• Supervise and support the work of Therapeutic Support Assistants , offering clinical oversight and mentorship.
• Attend and actively participate in regular multidisciplinary meetings to ensure cohesive support planning.

Requirements:

• Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• HCPC Registration and membership of RCSLT
• Experience working with children and young people with SEND, particularly within an educational setting
• Strong understanding of communication strategies including AAC, PECS, and Total Communication approaches
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Ability to work flexibly across a complex and dynamic school environment
• Previous experience supervising others is desirable

What We Offer:

• A warm, supportive, and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for CPD and professional supervision
• Involvement in an innovative, forward-thinking therapeutic model
• Access to high-quality resources and therapeutic tools
• Term-time working for excellent work/life balance

Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like!

This role is based at Cedar House School on a maternity cover contract.

Enabling young people to progress and succeed is part of the DNA of Cedar House School and this is achieved by a commitment to truly celebrating the individuality and talents of every young person.

The primary provision ensures that a nurturing environment and extensive therapeutic support allows a seamless transition to a secondary school that boasts a broad curriculum and far-ranging vocational offer. In addition, the state of the art residential offering enables those young people who reside at the school to benefit from the 24-hour curriculum, while living in a truly homely and personalised environment.

Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs.

As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people.

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training : A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday : You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays

• Clinical Development : If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development

• Flexible benefits : meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every ti

This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here’s a few things we’ll need from you:

• Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC

• Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs

• Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences

• Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer.

• Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative

• Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people

Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

For a full job description and person specification, please click here .

To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .

To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here .

Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.

Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience ‘a life changing love of learning.’ We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted.

Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs.

As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. You’ll also be assessing our young people’s mental health and recommend appropriate interventions in a personalised care plan. Building rapport is key, by doing this you’ll be able to deliver effective counselling and feedback on progress.

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward
you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training : A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday : You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school hoolidays including bank holidays

• Clinical Development : If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development

• Flexible benefits : meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time

  Bring your whole self to work

  This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here’s a few things we’ll need from you:

  • Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC

  • Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs

  • Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences

  • Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer.

  • Be highly organised and ready to take the
    initiative

  • Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people

  • Be a member of a multi-disciplinary team, receiving regular supervision and supported in your CPD

  • Have lengthy sector experience and a background in team supervision are all vital

  • Be a car driver, as there’s some travel involved

  Interested in joining us?

  Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

  The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

  For a full job description and person specification, please click here .

  To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .

  To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here .

  Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

  #INDH

Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like!

This role is based at Queensmead House School.

Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted.

QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours.

Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs.

As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. You’ll also be assessing our young people’s mental health and recommend appropriate interventions in a personalised care plan. Building rapport is key, by doing this you’ll be able to deliver effective counselling and feedback on progress.

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training : A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday : You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays

• Clinical Development : If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development

• Flexible benefits : meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here’s a few things we’ll need from you:

• Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC

• Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs

• Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences

• Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer.

• Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative

• Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people

Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

For a full job description and person specification, please click here .

To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .

To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here .

Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

#INDH

Speech & Language Therapist | Contracting Opportunities in Putney, London

Contracting opportunities with Better Days - competitive reimbursement rate!

• A company founded and run by clinicians, for clinicians.
• One of the most generous reimbursement rates in the industry
• Delivering participant-first care guided by our core values.

Do you want to align yourself with a forward-thinking company that puts people first? Contract with Better Days!

Come and join our incredible team to provide Speech and Language intervention to children and young people aged 0-25 years, with a variety of difficulties.

Benefits of contracting with Better Days:

• Competitive reimbursement rate for all clinical time, and travel costs – one of the most generous rates in the industry
• On-tap admin support to navigate Patient Management System, referrals, billing and funding body requirements
• Close collaboration with an Occupational Therapist

You will be able to:

• Self-manage your time and utilise our Patient Management System on your own laptop
• Provide evidence of Indemnity Insurance and Professional Registration/Annual Practicing Certificate, Current DBS certificate

How to apply

To make a bigger difference to people’s lives and your career, click ‘Apply Now’ below!

If you would like to have a confidential conversation before applying (or if you’re just interested in a career with Better Days and want to just chat a bit more), please email Sam at or Or learn more at: