Average Speech Therapist salary in the UK

Speech and Language Therapist Bridgwater & Surrounding Areas £25 - £35 per hour | Flexible Working This role offers flexible days to suit your lifestyle and competitive hourly rates depending on experience and pay type. Role Responsibilities: Deliver speech and language therapy to children and young peopleSupport pupils with a range of needs, including SENAssess, plan and deliver targeted intervention programmesWork collaboratively with school staff, SENCOs and external professionalsMaintain appropriate records and reports Requirements: Right to work in the UKRelevant Speech and Language Therapy qualificationProfessional registration (e.g. HCPC / RCSLT)Experience working with children or young peopleEnhanced DBS on the Child Workforce Update Service, or willingness to apply Why Prospero Teaching? Competitive pay: £25 - £35 per hourFlexible working daysOpportunities across mainstream and SEN settingsOngoing support from a dedicated consultant If you are a Speech and Language Therapist looking for flexible and rewarding work within education, apply today. IND-SEN

Speech and Language Therapist Location: HaveringWorking Pattern: On-siteContract Type: Temp / Ad-hocPay Rate: £30-£50 per hour We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to provide specialist support for a year 11 student who holds a EHCP. This role involves delivering targeted speech and language therapy within a school setting, including communication assessment, intervention planning, and joint working with vision specialists. You will play a key role in supporting the young person to access learning, develop functional communication skills, and build confidence within their sensory and social environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct an initial school visit to observe the young person in class and meet with the LSA supporting them.Deliver communication-focused workshops tailored to the young person's language and social-communication needs.Produce clear, structured written reports with intervention strategies, communication recommendations, and any necessary equipment or adaptations.Work collaboratively with school staff, parents, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure consistent communication support across settings.Maintain high-quality clinical documentation in line with professional, safeguarding, and organisational standards. Requirements BSc/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy.HCPC registration (essential).Minimum 2 years' experience working with children or young people with SEND.Strong understanding of social communication needs, ASD, and language development.Confident in assessment, report writing, and delivering workshops/training.Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.Professional indemnity and public liability insurance. Desirable Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).Experience working with visually impaired children or young people.Background supporting young people with ASD, sensory needs, or anxiety-related communication difficulties.Experience working in educational or specialist school settings. Additional Information Consultancy position with flexible scheduling.All safeguarding and vetting checks must be completed before starting.Travel to school sites within Havering will be required.

Speech and Language Therapist - Wandsworth Location: London (Wandsworth)Working Pattern: On-siteContract Type: Temp / Ad-HocHours: 32 Hours DT / 24 Hours InDT We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to support a Local Authority in Wandsworth. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, specialist communication assessments for children undergoing Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). You will produce outcome-driven EHCP advice and collaborate closely with families, educational settings, the SEN Assessment Team, and multi-agency professionals to contribute to robust, child-centred decision-making. Key Responsibilities Conduct statutory paediatric communication assessments for children referred for EHCNAs, ensuring assessments are thorough, evidence-based, and aligned with SEND Code of Practice requirements.Provide clear, detailed, and measurable EHCP advice, including recommendations that reflect functional communication needs and required therapy provision.Work collaboratively with schools, families, BCIT, SEN Officers, and wider Local Authority teams to ensure coordinated support.Contribute to annual reviews and provide professional input where complex communication needs or placement changes are under consideration.Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, ensuring full compliance with safeguarding policies, GDPR standards, and professional documentation expectations.Provide specialist guidance to support planning for children with a range of speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) across early years and school-age settings. Requirements BSc/MSc in Speech and Language TherapyHCPC registration - essential.Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in paediatric Speech and Language Therapy.Proven experience supporting children with SEND, including contributing to or drafting statutory EHCP content.Strong skills in assessment, clinical reasoning, report writing, and delivering professional advice.Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.Up-to-date professional indemnity and public liability insurance. Desirable Skills & Experience RCSLT membership.Experience working within early years, mainstream schools, or specialist education settings.Knowledge of key clinical areas such as: Autism Spectrum ConditionDevelopmental Language DisorderSpeech Sound DisordersAAC approaches Experience providing training or workshops for school staff, families, or multidisciplinary teams. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Successful applicants must complete registration and full safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero prior to placement. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for upholding safeguarding and promoting their welfare.