Senior Therapy Coordinator (Hiring Immediately)

**Does working 4 days a week but with FULL pay sound like a dream?!****It doesnt have to be! Have a better worklife balance and come and work forOutcomes First Group! (subject to t’s & c’s)****Job Title: Lead Clinician****Location: Care First – Pheasey, Walsall area, Birmingham - The Clinical Teamwill support the provision of services across a number of sites withinWalsall, Kings Norton and Walsall.****Salary: up to £60,000 depending on experience plus £3000 Welcome Bonus****Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks per annum, 37.5 hours per week****Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required**We are looking for a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team. Thepostholder will work collaboratively with both the school’s Senior Leadershipteam and the Locality Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinicallyleading the team and holding a therapy caseload. The postholder will beresponsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsiteclinical team. Working collaboratively with the site, you will deliver bespokeassessment and intervention plans for our adults who may present with complexprofiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence,developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Youwill also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the membersof the onsite clinical team.You will be responsible for holding the therapy caseload with the full supportof our well-established and knowledgeable clinical network and growingClinical Team, you will also contribute to staff training and consultation.Both a challenging and rewarding role, this position would suit a resilientand enthusiastic individual, with a therapeutic approach and the ability tomake 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 intouch to find out more.Working within overall framework of the service policies and procedures, youwill be supporting the integration of the specific service in the day to dayrunning of each provision i.e., standardised assessments and clinicalservices. A key aspect of the role will be to deliver the wellbeing andclinical rainbow strategy at a universal, enhanced and specialist level tosupport our wider teams in meeting our adults needs in line with setEducation, Health Plan (EHCP).Our well-established Clinical Team, maintain a nurturing environment where ouradults can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything theydo. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our adultsare heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them whereverpossible. With this in mind, we are looking for a Clinical Lead who shares ourvision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UKto be happy and to make their way in the world.**About the role**The post is located within Care First – Pheasey, Walsall area. You will bejoining a new clinical team to facilitate MDT working, consisting of Speechand Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy. The clinical team is embeddedinto the structure of the provision which enables positive and effectivemulti-disciplinary working across the education services, in order to maximiseclinical outcomes for the adults. Outcomes First Group support the clinicalCPD in the North Region which facilitates supervision and trainingopportunities in order to deliver interventions that are strong in researchevidence base.You will be working within the overall framework of the service policies andprocedures and within existing MDT and Clinical Governance structures tosupport the services in future development and ensuring quality assurance.Our clinical teams help to develop empowering environments where our adultscan flourish. Always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. Allour settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the adults we supportare heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them whereverpossible.When it comes to looking after the adults in our care, we strive forexcellence. With this in mind, we are looking for a Clinical Psychologist andLead Clinician who shares our vision; to build incredible futures.**Location: Care First – Pheasey, Walsall area, Birmingham****About the Group**Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-qualityeducation and special needs education. We have adult services covering all ofEngland and North Wales. We are a vital part of local communities in England,Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positiveoutcomes for the people we educate for.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified 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:**Essential Criteria:** * Recognised degree in either, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Psychotherapy or registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC. * Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. HCPC, RCOT, RCSLT * 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 * Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred * Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicleFor further information on this role please refer the Job Description andPerson Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, pleasecontact: ([email protected])(mailto:[email protected])**What’s in it for you?**You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that’s really goingplaces, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who arekeen to learn from you. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of thepeople we support and make a positive difference, in a role where you haveautonomy.We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our adults areheard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work withenergy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in theirwork. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make OutcomesFirst Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why weprovide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your worklife but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can beand offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.**Benefits****Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward 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 BenefitsPlatform, 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 atthe heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge thatyour role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.****At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promotingthe welfare of our pupils and young people. 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