Greater London
Speech and Language Therapy jobs in London.
Speech and language therapy caseloads have grown sharply in both paediatric and adult acute services, particularly around dysphagia, stroke pathways and school-age communication needs. Actionus places HCPC registered speech and language therapists into locum, contract and permanent roles across NHS, education and independent providers.
Live Roles
5 live speech and language therapy roles near London.
- HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Locum Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
We are seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant for a full-time locum position based within mainstream schools across Kingston upon Thames. This role involves delivering therapy programmes to children with communication needs and supporting teaching staff in an educational setting. The position is offered on a term-time only basis with an immediate start available for candidates with relevant experience.
Greater London£18 to £20 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Locum Speech and Language Therapist (Term Time and Long Term)
A full-time Speech and Language Therapist locum position is available in Kingston upon Thames, South West London. This term-time role involves working across mainstream schools to deliver statutory clinical work and early intervention support within a well-established team. The contract offers potential for extension or transition into a permanent role.
Greater London£30 to £40 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Locum Speech and Language Therapist
Speech and Language Therapist required for a full-time locum position based in South West London. This term-time role involves working across mainstream schools to deliver statutory clinical work and early intervention support. The successful candidate will join a well-established team with the potential for the contract to extend or transition into a permanent role.
South West London£30 to £40 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
We are seeking a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent position at a School in Sutton. This role involves working within a transdisciplinary team to provide high quality clinical support to pupils aged 4 to 19 years with complex physical needs and severe learning disabilities. You will collaborate closely with teachers and wellbeing practitioners to ensure integrated care across three campuses.
Greater London£30 to £35 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
We are seeking a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to manage a private caseload in London on a part-time, initially one day per week with the opportunity to grow additional caseload hours and days. This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while specialising in pronunciation and autism as you build a larger professional caseload.
North West London£40 to £50 per hourContractVIEW ROLE →
Hiring in London
What the London market looks like.
London has the densest concentration of acute trusts, specialist centres and independent providers in the UK, so cover requirements move quickly and often start at short notice. Travel across zones matters as much as postcode: many assignments are realistically commutable from several boroughs, and cross-site working between hospitals within the same trust is common.
Major employers in Greater London
- —Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- —Barts Health NHS Trust
- —Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- —King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Also covering
Croydon · Barnet · Ealing · Romford · Kingston · Watford · Ilford
Typical settings
- Acute stroke and dysphagia teams
- Community paediatrics
- Schools and SEND services
- Independent providers
Common specialities
- Dysphagia
- Paediatrics
- Stroke
- Adult acute
- Learning disabilities
Speech and Language Therapy elsewhere in the UK
- HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
We are seeking a Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant for a full-time, term-time only position based in Kingston. This role involves supporting clinical interventions within mainstream schools to improve outcomes for children with speech and language needs. You will work closely with qualified therapists to deliver tailored support programmes.
surrey£13 to £20 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist
We are seeking a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist for a full-time contract role based in Surrey and the South West London area. The position is term-time only and involves supporting children and young people within mainstream school settings until the end of the academic year.
London£25 to £35 per hourContractVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
The school is recruiting a Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent or temp to perm role in Sevenoaks. This position involves working in a special school setting with young people with complex needs and disabilities. The role offers a standard schedule of 08:30 to 15:30, though the school will consider candidates seeking a shorter working week.
Kent£35 to £40 per hourContractVIEW ROLE → - EducationSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
This Speech and Language Therapist role in London offers a permanent contract within a specialist independent school environment. You will be responsible for delivering high quality therapeutic provision for pupils with complex needs using a relationships-first approach. The position involves working collaboratively with teachers, families, and external professionals to support student wellbeing and development.
Kent£45,000 to £60,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - EducationSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
This Speech and Language Therapist role is a permanent position based in London, specialising in support for pupils with complex SEMH needs. You will deliver high-quality therapeutic provision within an independent special school environment, working collaboratively with teachers to implement a relationships-first approach. The successful candidate will facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions while supporting families and external professionals.
Essex£44,000 to £60,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
This Speech and Language Therapist role offers a 12 month contract based in Kent on a part-time basis. You will work across a community of schools providing consistent clinical support for approx. 15 hours per week, with potential for more. The position involves termly visits to various educational settings to manage caseloads and support student development.
Kent£35 to £45 per hourContractVIEW ROLE →
Other roles in London
- EducationOccupational Therapy
Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Our client is seeking a Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist for a role based in South London. Joining a multidisciplinary team within a school, you will support children and young people with complex needs, including autism and profound learning disabilities. This role offers flexible working options including part-time hours and term-time-only contracts.
Greater London£26 to £34 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareOccupational Therapy
Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist
We are seeking a dedicated Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic healthcare team on a temporary basis. This locum position involves providing specialised therapy services to paediatric patients to help children develop essential life skills and improve their overall well-being within a collaborative clinical environment.
Greater London£26 to £34 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - Life SciencesBiopharmaceuticals
Senior CMC and Quality Leader
This Senior CMC and Quality Leader role is a permanent position based in West London prime location, London, at a new gene therapy and stem cell laboratory. You will lead the regulatory strategy and quality systems for biologics and cell and gene therapy products, taking projects from early development through to clinical stages within a sterile manufacturing environment.
West London£80,000 to £100,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareBiomedical Science
Histology Biomedical Scientist
Histology Biomedical Scientist role available on a Locum basis. This position involves performing high-level diagnostic laboratory procedures within a specialised clinical setting. You will be responsible for preparing tissue samples to facilitate accurate pathological analysis and microscopic reviews.
Greater London£20 to £45 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - Life SciencesBiopharmaceuticals
Head of Quality Control
This Head of Quality Control role is a permanent position based in West London, overseeing QC operations for a stem cell therapy manufacturing facility. You will be responsible for scaling a new team and ensuring final product release under an MHRA Manufacturer Specials licence. The successful candidate will lead environmental monitoring programmes and validate QC systems for advanced therapy manufacturing.
Greater London£80,000 to £100,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - HealthcarePhysiotherapy
Band 6 Community Physiotherapist
Band 6 Community Physiotherapist required for a Locum engagement starting immediately. This post involves delivering expert physical therapy within domestic environments and local hubs to support patient recovery. You will join a dedicated team focused on preventing hospital admissions and facilitating safe discharges.
London£20 to £30 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE →
Questions
Speech and Language Therapy work in London, answered.
- What speech and language therapy jobs are available in London?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent speech and language therapy roles across London and the wider Greater London area, including acute stroke and dysphagia teams, community paediatrics, schools and send services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
- Which employers hire speech and language therapists in London?
- Major healthcare employers in and around London include Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Barts Health NHS Trust, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
- What registration do I need to work as a speech and language therapy professional through Actionus?
- You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
- How quickly can I start a locum assignment in London?
- If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
- How do I get paid for temporary work?
- Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.
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