Head of Clinical Services - children residential/education

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Head of Clinical Services role, to support a leading provider of therapeutic residential care/education in Shropshire.

*Car driver mandatory due to rural location*

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will manage the clinical team for the Learning Disability and Autism services. You will be responsible for consulting staff teams, supervision of team members, strategic development for the team, develop policies (clinical governance) and deliver training.

The successful applicant will also hold a small clinical caseload and provide psychological assessments, training, and direct therapy for children and young people who could present with Trauma, Autism, Learning Disabilities and Harmful Sexual Behaviours.

Contract type – permanent, full time

Hours – 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary - £62,000 FTE, DOE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have accreditation or membership with a relevant body and hold experience with a health, medical/social background. You will also have experience of management, audit, knowledge of harmful sexual behaviour and working with children, learning disabilities, trauma or Autism.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.