#### Job description
**_*You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you
more time to do the things that make you happy.
4DWW is subject to successful
completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit*_**
**Job Title: Lead Clinician**
**Location: The Shires – Oakham, East Midlands**
**Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)**
**Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am-16.30pm**
**Contract: Permanent,**
**Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle required**
**About the role**
We are looking for a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at
The Shires – Oakham, East Midlands.
The postholder will work collaboratively
with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Clinical Locality
Lead.
The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a
therapy caseload.
Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will
deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may
present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of
neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health
(SEMH) needs.
They will also be responsible for coordinating the line
management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the
service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school
SLT and Clinical Locality Lead.
The postholder will be responsible for holding the therapy caseload with the
full support of our well-established and knowledgeable clinical network and
growing Clinical Team, you will also contribute to staff training and
consultation.
Both a challenging and rewarding role, this position would suit
a resilient and enthusiastic individual, with a therapeutic approach and the
ability to make decisions, as well as manage their own workload and supervise
others.
This is an exciting and innovative time for the Clinical Team so
please get in touch to find out more.
Working within overall framework of the service policies and procedures, the
postholder will be supporting the integration of the specific service in the
day to day running of each provision i.e., standardised assessments and
clinical services.
A key aspect of the role will be to deliver the wellbeing
and clinical rainbow strategy at a universal, enhanced and specialist level to
support our wider teams in meeting our pupils' needs in line with set
Education, Health Plan (EHCP).
Our well-established Clinical Team, maintain a nurturing environment where our
learners can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they
do.
All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our students
are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever
possible.
With this in mind, we are looking for a Clinical Lead who shares our
vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK
to be happy and to make their way in the world.
**Location: The Shires – Oakham, East Midlands**
**About the Group**
Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs
education.
We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and
Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the
people we educate for.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially
certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.
For more information on the group please visit:
Criteria:**
* Recognised degree in either, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy or registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC.
* Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g.
HCPC, BPS
* Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and those with complex needs.
* Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities
* Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team
* Ability to work independently
* Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service
* Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred
* Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle
For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and
Person Specification attached.
To discuss this role in more detail, please
contact
**To view the job description, please click here**
**Why work for us?
**
Alongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forums
for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an
array of flexible benefit options
**Benefits**
**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional
reward package including:**
* Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* "Your Wellbeing Matters" – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
* Work 4 days, be paid for 5 *T&C;s apply - following successful completion of the probation period
* Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you,
including:**
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
**And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at
the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that
your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
**
**At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of our pupils and young people.
All successful applicants will be
subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced
DBS**
Vacancy ID: 003488
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