Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance.
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).
Job Title: Lead Clinician- Clinical/Counselling Psychologist (Experienced Psychotherapists applications welcome) Salary: £50,000
- £60,000 dependent on experience plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period.
Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks, 37.We’re looking for an experienced Lead Clinician
- Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join our team who will contribute to bespoke assessment and intervention plans for the pupils we support.
You will be joining a clinical team to facilitate MDT working, consisting of Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy.
The clinical team is embedded into the structure of the provision which enables positive and effective multi-disciplinary working across the education services, in order to maximise clinical outcomes for our pupils.
You will be working within the overall framework of the service policies and procedures and within existing MDT and Clinical Governance structures to support the services in future development and ensuring quality assurance.
Our clinical teams help to develop empowering environments where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do.
All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible.
When it comes to looking after the pupils in our care, we strive for excellence.
With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician
- Clinical/Counselling Psychologist who shares our vision; Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-quality education and special needs education.
We have adult services covering all of England and North Wales.
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.
Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.
Post-graduate doctoral level qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic), or experienced Psychotherapist Previous experience working with adults or children with intellectual disabilities Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with adults and children.
Experience of lecturing/teaching/training 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.
We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our adults are heard, respected and hugely valued.
We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
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 ~
*4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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 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 #