Average Speech Therapist salary in the UK

Piers Meadows Recruitment are looking for a Band 6 or 7 Speech and Language Therapist to work in locations across North Somerset.Band 6 or Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist. To provide assessment and rehabilitation for people after stroke leaving hospital and long term with communication and swallowing problems. The postholder should have relevant stroke and neuro experience as majority of the caseload is working with people with aphasia, apraxia of speech, CCD and dysphagia. The candidate should ideally be a car driver as requested by the department. Ideally dysphagia trained. Locations: Across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (but mostly Bristol and South Gloucestershire) if a car driver.If you are interested, please reply to this advert with your CV, or contact Kim at Piers Meadows.Our agency can help with the cost of an DBS, Health Certificate and mandatory training should you not already have these in place.You will need to be HCPC registered.If you are interested, please reply to this advert with your CV, or contact Kim at Piers Meadows.

Hourly Rate: £50-£60 per hourLocation: West Midlands - On Site Start: ASAPContract: Temp / Contract / Sessional We are seeking an experienced HCPC Registered Speech and Language Therapist to deliver high quality specialist support for a young person presenting with Selective Mutism, Autism, and a history of trauma. This is a rewarding opportunity to make meaningful, long term impact through both direct therapeutic intervention and wider environmental support. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1 hour of direct 1:1 therapy per week, building a safe, positive therapeutic relationship.Develop and implement a communication hierarchy tailored to the young person's needs.Use evidence-based approaches for Selective Mutism, including: Sliding InShapingDesensitisationStimulus Fading Trial therapeutic techniques and adapt your approach based on the young person's progress and comfort.Provide indirect SaLT input each term (approx. 3 hours), including: Staff trainingEnvironmental adjustmentsCoaching and guidance for education and care staff Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including attending MDT meetings.Draft, monitor and update the young person's SaLT programme (3 hours allocated).Provide training, guidance and support to school and care staff (approx. 9 hours).Attend annual reviews and essential planning meetings, including report writing and liaison work (approx. 8 hours). Essential Experience HCPC registration (required)Experience working with Selective Mutism, including graded exposure and communication-building techniquesExperience supporting autistic young people, using neurodiversity-affirming approachesExperience working with children with trauma histories and delivering trauma-informed practiceStrong background delivering both direct and indirect SaLT interventionExperience working within multidisciplinary teams and liaising with professionals and familiesConfidence training school and care staffAbility to design, implement and review individual SaLT programmes Desirable RCSLT membershipPrevious experience working in school or local authority SEND settingsExperience supporting children in emotionally complex situations Personal Attributes Warm, patient and relationship-focusedHighly skilled at building trust with selective communicatorsStrong communication and organisational skillsReflective, collaborative and flexible in approach Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Location: Orpington, Bromley Salary Package: Band 5 to Band 6 33,487 - 46,580 full-time equivalent Benefits for the Part-time Speech and Language Therapist : Permanent position with long-term stability and career progression Comprehensive induction and CPD programme Working with a well-established leading Charity14 or 21 hours per week, part-time roleSupporting children and young people who are blind or partially blind Multidisciplinary team Education and TrainingSupportive and inclusive communityBand 5 or Band 6 role available, depending on your experience NonStop Care is currently working with a Leading National Charity to find a part-time Speech and Language therapist for their service. The charity supports blind and partially sighted children, young people and their families. The charity provides support, advice, events, social groups, education and advocacy for vision impaired children and young people across England and Wales and they are a lovely place to work ! This is a permanent role that comes with benefits and long-term stable career opportunity and career progression and development. Responsibilities As a Part-time Speech and Language Therapist you will provide on-site speech and language therapy to children and young people using trauma-informed practice. No prior experience is needed with working with children and young people who are visually impaired. However someone who is passionate for making a difference in the lives of children and young people who have complex needs. Please apply if: - you have qualifications as Speech and Language Therapist and registered with HCPC - you have experience in Paediatrics Occupational Therapy You can send your CV directly to me at If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a £200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.