Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Birmingham

Job Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Birmingham (face-to-face)

Banding: Band 6 / 7

Location: Birmingham

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing Contract

Hourly Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Considered

Job Overview

Pulse is seeking an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based children’s service in Birmingham. This role focuses on delivering expert face-to-face assessments for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs. You will work independently in community clinics, producing high-quality assessments, detailed clinical reports, and evidence-based recommendations to support positive outcomes for children and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive face-to-face community assessments for children with speech, language and communication difficulties
• Complete detailed assessments and formulate intervention recommendations
• Manage an independent paediatric caseload efficiently
• Utilise standardised paediatric assessment tools to support clinical decisions and treatment planning
• Collaborate with parents, carers, educational settings, and multidisciplinary professionals
• Produce high-quality clinical reports and recommendations
• Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) where required
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy

• HCPC registration

• Experience in paediatric Speech and Language Therapy services

• Experience conducting face-to-face community-based assessments

• Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload

• Proficiency in tools such as DEEP, CELF-4, CELF-5, Pre-School CELF, RAPT

• Excellent assessment, clinical reasoning, and report-writing skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Why Choose Pulse?

• From registration, our focus is on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding opportunities that match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.