Lead Clinician

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 5th year running?   

Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?!* It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! 

Job Title:  Lead Clinician

Location:  Brick Lane School – London E2 6DY

Salary:  £50,000 - £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 8.30am-4.30pm

Contract:      Permanent - 52 Weeks

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 b

uilding better outcomes for our pupils. 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 pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key.

 

The role: 

We are looking for a Lead Clinician (OT / SaLT) to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Brick Lane School. 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 health (SEMH) needs.  Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG ‘all’, ‘group’ and ‘individual’ clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. 

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support a

t 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. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.

Location: Brick Lane School – London E2 6DY – Brick Lane School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 18.

Welcome to Brick Lane School

Education - Options Autism

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.  

Essential Criteria

BSc or MSc in either Speech & Language / Occupational Therapy with registration as a SaLT / OT with HCPC and RCSLT

Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS

Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or 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

Ability to work dynamically and within a grow

ing and developing clinical service

Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred

Why work for us? 

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: 

 Benefits 

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits 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 

• You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
  
  

Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

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

£3000 Welcome Bonus

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and youn

g people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS 

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. 

 Job Ref: 303339

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