Children's Speech & Language Therapist (ADHD) - Lee Bank, Birmingham (B1), B1 1BD
Posted Today by Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
£30 Per hour
Outside
Onsite
Lee Bank, Birmingham (B1), B1 1BD
Summary: The role of Neurodevelopmental Speech & Language Therapist focuses on delivering ADHD assessments for children and young people within a multidisciplinary team. The therapist will provide specialist input in the ADHD diagnostic pathway, conducting assessments and contributing to clinical discussions. This locum opportunity allows for collaboration with experienced professionals and the potential for a permanent position. The position emphasizes high-quality assessments and support for children and families navigating communication needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialist speech, language, and communication input within the ADHD diagnostic pathway.
- Complete specialist assessments and gather information from families, schools, and other professionals.
- Contribute clinical insight to multidisciplinary diagnostic discussions.
- Support evidence-based assessment and formulation by integrating communication findings with developmental information.
- Produce clear, accessible reports and provide practical recommendations for children and families.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals to improve pathways and service quality.
Key Skills:
- HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist.
- Experience working with children and young people in neurodevelopmental, paediatric, CAMHS, or related services.
- Experience assessing speech, language, and communication needs within an ADHD or neurodevelopmental pathway.
- Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to contribute specialist communication expertise within MDT decision-making.
- Good understanding of safeguarding and supporting children with developmental differences.
- Desirable experience with children presenting with ADHD, ASD/ADHD overlap, or complex developmental profiles.
Salary (Rate): £30 per hour
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Neurodevelopmental Speech & Language Therapist – Children & Young People (ADHD Assessments)
Rate: £30 per hour
Location: West Midlands (Face-to-Face)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Locum Opportunity - with the option to make permanent
We're recruiting on behalf of an established healthcare organisation delivering specialist clinical services for an experienced Speech & Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team delivering ADHD assessments for children and young people.
You'll provide specialist speech, language and communication input within the ADHD diagnostic pathway, helping to identify communication profiles, functional impacts and support needs that may influence a child's presentation and everyday experiences.
You'll complete specialist assessments, gather information from families, schools and other professionals, and contribute valuable clinical insight to multidisciplinary diagnostic discussions.
Working alongside experienced clinicians, you'll support evidence-based assessment and formulation by integrating communication findings with wider developmental information.
You'll produce clear, accessible reports and provide practical recommendations to help children, young people and families understand communication needs and access appropriate support.
You'll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary environment focused on delivering high-quality neurodevelopmental assessments through effective teamwork, strong clinical governance and a commitment to positive outcomes.
The role provides the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to pathway improvements and help shape the quality of services offered to children and families.
What we're looking for:
- HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist.
- Experience working with children and young people within neurodevelopmental, paediatric, CAMHS or related services.
- Experience assessing speech, language and communication needs within an ADHD or wider neurodevelopmental pathway.
- Strong clinical reasoning, assessment and report-writing skills.
- Ability to contribute specialist communication expertise within MDT decision-making.
- Good understanding of safeguarding and supporting children with developmental differences.
- Experience working with children presenting with ADHD, ASD/ADHD overlap or complex developmental profiles is desirable.
If you're looking for a role where your specialist knowledge can directly support children, young people and families through the diagnostic journey, send your CV to , alternatively, call Chris on 07897 024978.