Behavioural Health Specialist (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: Adults Clinical Psychologist****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’re looking for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team whowill contribute to bespoke assessment and intervention plans for the adults wesupport. This is a wide and varied role ideal for those looking for a newchallenge where you can truly have an impact on shaping services and drivingchange.Care First aim to improve the quality of life for adults with learningdifficultiesdisabilities, autism and mental health difficulties. Our serviceoffers support through both practical and vocational training.**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 whoshares 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:** * Post-graduate doctoral level qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic). * Registered with the HCPC and BPS. * Experience in supervising Assistant Psychologists * Previous experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities * Ability to work collaboratively with a range of key partners * Able to work sensitively with people and resolve conflict effectively * Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting * Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with adults and children. * Experience of lecturingteachingtraining * Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car * Skills in the management of data are also important as the role includes collecting and analysing data to inform various pieces of service delivery, development and project work.For 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. All successful applicants will besubject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhancedDBS****Vacancy ID: 256715****#1**#speechtherapy #psychology #occupationaltherapy _#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation #CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation_