Clinical Training Lead – Mental Health & Detox

DIKTUCOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Healthcare Clinic is seeking an experienced Training and Clinical Governance Lead to design and govern comprehensive clinical training and competency programs across mental health, addiction, and detox services, with a strong focus on patient safety, risk management and regulatory compliance.

You will deliver structured evidence-based training for multidisciplinary teams, develop competency frameworks, monitor outcomes and ensure adherence to licensing standards, while promoting a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a mental health discipline or related field is required.
• Master’s degree in Mental Health Clinical Education or related field preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of clinical experience in mental health, addiction, detox, or rehabilitation settings.
• 3–5 years in clinical training, education, or supervision roles in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Designs structured evidence-based training programs for mental health, addiction, detox, and rehabilitation services.
• Delivers classroom, simulation, and practical training for multidisciplinary teams.
• Develops competency frameworks aligned with regulatory standards and evidence-based practice.
• Monitors incidents and audit findings to identify training needs and mitigate risks.
• Ensures compliance with patient safety, clinical governance, and accreditation standards.

Skills

Training delivery

Clinical supervision

Risk management

Patient safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in Mental Health Clinical Education

Job description

Abu Dhabi Healthcare Clinic is seeking an experienced Training and Clinical Governance Lead to design and govern comprehensive clinical training and competency programs across mental health, addiction, and detox services, with a strong focus on patient safety, risk management and regulatory compliance.

You will deliver structured evidence-based training for multidisciplinary teams, develop competency frameworks, monitor outcomes and ensure adherence to licensing standards, while promoting a