# Band6:Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist- London at Pulse > Remote · United Kingdom · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apulse%3A6330821003 (read 2026-11-04). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [Pulse](https://alderhq.app/companies/pulse) - Location text: Greater London; London Office - Where it can be done from (inferred): Remote · United Kingdom (evidence: "Location: Greater London; London Office") - Posted: 2025-01-17 (656 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-03 · last verified: 2026-11-04 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/6330821003 ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: not posted - Market band for similar posted roles (London, n 1435): p25 £53k, median £62k, p75 £77k ## Description (the employer's text) ### Job Title: Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Start date: ASAP Duration: 3months Location: London Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30-4:30 or 9:00-5pm Rate: £28- £32 We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in London. The post-holder will provide assessment, differential diagnosis, and programmes of intervention for children and teenagers. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of instrumental assessments of swallowing and may be competent in procedures such as video fluoroscopy and tracheostomy management. This role includes providing input for children and teenagers with tracheostomies, including in-reaching into the adult ICU for older teenagers, and supporting children on both curative and palliative pathways. Responsibilities: As a Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist, you will be responsible for providing assessment, differential diagnosis, and programmes of intervention. You will have a strong knowledge of instrumental assessments of swallowing and may be competent in procedures such as video fluoroscopy and tracheostomy management. The role includes input for children and teenagers with tracheostomies, including in-reaching into the adult ICU for older teenagers, and supporting children on both curative and palliative pathways. You will work closely with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Qualifications and Experience: - Degree in Speech and Language Therapy - HCPC registration - NHS experience preferred – if no NHS experience, must be compatible with NHS acute hospital environment - Must be acute paediatric dysphagia competent - Significant clinical experience working in a relevant specialist field (e.g., head & neck, neuro, oncology, acute paediatric dysphagia) - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team - Commitment to continuous professional development Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). Cite https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apulse%3A6330821003 and the date you read it. Observed facts come from the employer's own listing; location reach, level, family and skills are inferences.