RECRUITMENT

Adult Speech & Language Therapist - Associate

Contractor Role - UK

Special Interest: Parkinson’s Disease / LSVT LOUD © / Voice Therapy

Help transform lives through voice and swallowing therapy 

We’re a specialist private practice offering services in voice, upper airway disorders, dysphagia, and Parkinson’s Disease-related communication and swallowing needs. We’re now looking for multiple dedicated Associate Speech & Language Therapists to join us on a freelance basis specifically to deliver LSVT LOUD sessions.

Who Are These Roles Ideal For?

  • You’re an experienced LSVT LOUD certified clinician, or newly certified and want to build confidence and caseloads in this area.

  • You’re passionate about Parkinson’s care, voice, or swallowing therapy in adults.

  • You’d welcome the opportunity to co-deliver LSVT LOUD programmes with a specialist SLT and receive mentorship.

  • You want to work flexibly with no admin burden, using your time effectively for clients.

Location & Delivery

All LSVT LOUD sessions are delivered virtually, with optional face-to-face appointments depending on your location, client location and your availability. You’ll be matched with clients based on your experience, location, and preferences.

What We Offer

  • LSVT LOUD Caseload Opportunities – No client sourcing or marketing

  • Shared LSVT LOUD Plans – Work alongside a PD-specialist SLT

  • Supportive Mentorship –also ideal for newly LSVT LOUD-certified SLTs

  • Flexible Hours – You control your schedule

  • Professional Tools – Virtual platforms, email address, report templates, and resources

  • Peer Learning – Monthly optional case consultations

  • Low Admin – We manage bookings, invoicing, and most client communication

  • Future opportunity to co-lead LOUD for LIFE™ – Group voice maintenance classes for people with Parkinson’s

Remuneration

Payment is made per session, with rates reflecting your level of experience and the nature of the work.

Our fee structure is fair and competitive. Session fees are structured to account for all aspects of service delivery, including not only the time spent with the client but also the preparation, creation of therapy resources, documentation, and follow-up communications and handovers / shared working with other therapists. This ensures that your professional time, both clinical and administrative, is fully compensated.

A Flexible Addition to Your Clinical Week

These are freelance contractor positions with no guaranteed number of sessions — client numbers will vary depending on demand. It’s ideal for SLTs looking to supplement NHS roles, other private work, or return to practice with support and flexibility.

Requirements

  • LSVT LOUD Certified (essential)

  • HCPC (Health & Care Professions Council)- registered Speech and Language Therapist

  • RCSLT (Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists) - member

  • DBS check (as required for working with adults)

  • Up to date with all mandatory training required to practise as an SLT in the UK

  • Independent, reliable, and client-centred

  • Comfortable delivering remote sessions and managing adult caseloads

Start date: Flexible

Interested?

To apply, please email Veronica with a brief expression of interest, outlining why you believe this opportunity aligns with your skills and goals. If shortlisted, we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview or request any further details we may need.

veronica@vcspeechtherapy.com