Clinical Lead

I am delighted to be working with an amazing mental health organisation in search of a freelance Clinical Lead.
This is a part-time (40 hours per month) remote role, with occasional travel to Oxford.
As Clinical Lead your role will be to oversee the clinical management of clients and ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
Responsibilities include clinical oversight, safeguarding, client intake and allocation, team management, and supporting organisational development under the CEO's direction.

Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Oversight
• Manage client intake, waiting lists, and allocation to counsellors.

• Provide clinical oversight on policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with the BACP Ethical Framework.

• Lead the safeguarding process, maintaining accurate records of concerns.

• Supervise the assessment team, conduct client assessments, and provide support on clinical queries.

• Ensure adequate supervision for all client-facing staff.

Management & Administration
• Recruit, induct, and manage volunteer counsellors, supervisors, and assessors.

• Oversee the interface between clinical and operational activities, ensuring accurate record-keeping.

• Attend clinical management meetings and community events.

Additional Duties
• Manage steps in the complaints process.

• Assist with fundraising and communications.

• Support relationships with training organisations.

This position combines clinical leadership, safeguarding, and team management to ensure the organisation delivers effective mental health services while adhering to ethical standards.

If you are immediately available (January start) with the above skills and experience, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you.