Lead Clinician - Psychotherapist

Position: Lead Clinician -  Psychotherapist
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career
- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development?

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting?

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 6th year running?  

At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work

Job Title:

Lead Clinician - Psychotherapist

Location:

The Shires - Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands, LE15 6JB

Salary:
up to £60,000 DOE 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. T&C's Apply

Hours:

37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Contract:

Permanent (52 weeks, or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances)

Essential:
Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle  

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our students. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams.

Creating an environment where our students can truly flourish and grow in independence is key.

About Outcomes First Group

Every student is unique. Education should be personalised around them.

For more than 20 years, OFG Education has developed a deep understanding of how education designed around the individual can improve outcomes. We know that when students are understood - their strengths, interests, ambitions, starting points and needs - we can create personalised pathways that help them achieve and thrive.

Across our specialist schools, independent schools, online provision and support 
services, every student benefits from education shaped around who they are and what they can become. We combine educational and clinical expertise with research, evidence-informed practice, innovation and technology, underpinned by consistently high standards.

From deep specialist support to exceptional academic challenge, we are ambitious for every student, helping them achieve academically, discover their strengths and develop the knowledge, skills, confidence and attitudes they need for learning, work and life. 

Every student. Every pathway. Every future

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The role:

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Lead Clinician ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You’ll be working with children and young people ages 11-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement and meaningful outcomes.

The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical 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…