Average Speech Therapist salary in the UK

Job Title: Band 6 or 7 Speech and Language Therapist Trust: North London NHS Foundation Trust Location: St Ann's Hospital Ward: Blossom Court Pay Rates: £28.54 per hour Shift Patterns: 37.5 hours a week - Part time considered Join Us as a Dynamic Speech and Language Therapist! Make a real difference. Use your specialist skills Be part of something bigger. Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist ready for your next challenge? Looking to work in a team that truly values your expertise and passion? This is your opportunity to join the North London NHS Foundation Trust—a welcoming and highly regarded team making real change across North Central London. We’re offering a temporary placement that not only brings variety and purpose to your career but also places you at the heart of a Trust that believes in the power of working together. Here, your voice matters—just as much as the ones you're helping to restore. If you’re passionate about Speech and Language Therapy and ready to make a real difference—we’d love to hear from you, there is progression in this role so if you are a band 6 looking to progress to a band 7 this is the role for you! In this role, you will: - You’ll be at the centre of care—working across disciplines to help service users with both physical health presentations and complex mental health conditions. - You will deliver high-quality Speech and Language Therapy and Physiotherapy services, and support SLAs for Dietetics and Podiatry, working in close partnership with well-established teams. - You will use your advanced clinical reasoning and critical thinking to evaluate, adapt, and implement person-centred interventions that reflect best-practice evidence and empower families in decision-making. - You will provide highly specialist assessments, diagnoses, and management plans for individuals with physical health needs—helping them reach their potential with your expertise. - You will take full responsibility for SLT assessments and tailored interventions for service users with mental health conditions, ensuring holistic care aligned to their unique needs. What you’ll need—and be able to provide evidence for: A degree-level qualification in Speech and Language Therapy—your foundation for expert clinical care.Postgraduate training in your specialist area, demonstrating your commitment to continued professional development.Active registration with both the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).Proven experience working in multi-professional therapy teams, particularly with service users presenting with mental health needs.A strong track record of managing complex caseloads in acute settings, showcasing your ability to thrive under pressure and deliver results.Flexibility to travel between partnership sites as needed—your adaptability helps keep services connected and consistent.Hands-on experience managing dysphagia, demonstrating your skill in one of the most critical aspects of SLT practice. Why Join Us? Enjoy These Fantastic Benefits: Be Part of a Caring Community - Join the NHSP community and work alongside a diverse team, caring for patients from all walks of life.Weekly Pay - Enjoy the convenience of receiving your wages weekly for greater financial flexibility.Blue Light Card - Get access to exclusive NHS discounts and savings.Priority Access to Shifts - Get first pick of shifts and placements at your preferred Trust over agency workers.24/7 Support - Our friendly team is always available to assist you with any questions or concerns.Flexible Working Options - Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle or opt for fixed-termplacements, giving you the work-life balance you need.Training & Development - Access ongoing training and development opportunities through the Trust and NHSP’s academy.Diverse Work Experience - Explore different wards, keep your skills sharp, and gain invaluable experience.NHSP Member Perks - Enjoy access to fun member activities, such as Member of the Month, Member Appreciation Week, exclusive giveaways, webinars, and more!Convenient Parking - On-site parking available, with easy access to public transport. Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements. Join us today and enjoy a fulfilling role with excellent benefits! By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Piers Meadows Recruitment are looking for a Band 6 or 7 Speech and Language Therapist to work in Somerset. Job title: Speech and Language Therapist Start date: ASAP/ ongoing Adult Learning disablities/ mental health Full- time or part- time considered Excellent rates of pay! 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.

Piers Meadows Recruitment are looking for a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to work in London/ Lambeth. Job title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist Start date: ASAP/ until further notice Community Speech and Language Therapy Team- Adults with Learning Disabilities 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.