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Locum Speech and Language Therapist jobs UK.
Actionus places speech and language therapists into locum and fixed-term roles across the UK, with PAYE or umbrella pay, holiday pay accrual and compliance handled for you before your first shift.
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Locum speech and language therapist vacancies.
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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
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 → - 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 → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
Speech and Language Therapist required for a locum position based in the Medway area, working within school settings. This part-time role offers an immediate start for a qualified professional looking to support students with their communication needs across the region.
Kent£30 to £40 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 →
Also 2 permanent roles: permanent speech and language therapist jobs
Questions
Locum speech and language therapist FAQs.
- How much does a locum speech and language therapist earn?
- Locum speech and language therapist rates depend on band or grade, speciality, location and how urgent the cover is. Our locum healthcare pay guide sets out illustrative hourly ranges for PAYE and umbrella. Actual rates are agreed per assignment and Actionus always works to achieve the best rate available.
- Do I need to be registered to work as a locum speech and language therapist?
- Yes. You need current registration with the HCPC, plus right to work in the UK. Before your first shift we also complete DBS, references and occupational health checks.
- Will I be paid through PAYE or an umbrella company?
- Both are available on most assignments. PAYE means you are paid directly with tax and National Insurance deducted. Umbrella means you are employed by an umbrella company that pays you. We explain the take-home difference before you accept a booking.
- Do locums get holiday pay and a pension?
- Yes. Under the Working Time Regulations, holiday pay is accrued at 12.07% of hours worked. Eligible workers are auto-enrolled into a workplace pension and can opt out.
- How quickly can I start a locum speech and language therapist role?
- Once your compliance file is complete, you can be put forward straight away. Many of our speech and language therapists have an ASAP start, with shifts from a few weeks to several months.
See illustrative rates in our locum healthcare pay guide. Hiring? Speech and Language Therapy recruitment for employers.

