Lead Clinician

TieTalent; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits

Pension scheme

Flexible working options

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Bristol is seeking a Lead Clinician to manage a multidisciplinary clinical team. This role involves delivering custom assessment and intervention plans for pupils and contributing to professional development within a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, be registered with a professional body, and possess experience working with individuals with disabilities. The position offers excellent benefits including health and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC and/or relevant professional body.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism.
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting.

Responsibilities

• Line manage and lead a multi-disciplinary clinical team.
• Deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils.
• Contribute to staff training and reflective practice.

Skills

Collaboration

Conflict resolution

Clinical assessment

Special needs understanding

Education

Degree or Masters in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy or Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

Overview

Lead Clinician role at TieTalent. Location: Manor Wood School – Bristol, BS13 8AG. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (FTE, DOE). Contract: Permanent, Term-Time only (potential to discuss a full-time 52-week contract).

Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Lead Clinician to join our Clinical Team. The post holder will line manage and lead the multi-disciplinary team and work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our pupils. This is an opportunity to grow our clinical provision, adopting a holistic, therapeutic approach in line with neurodiversity and intersectionality affirming practices.

You will hold a caseload alongside other clinicians, with support from the Clinical Team. You will contribute to staff training, consultation, and reflective practice, and manage your own workload. Our clinical team operates within a nurturing environment, prioritising safeguarding and pupil involvement in decisions affecting them where possible.

Our aim is to build an effective, multidisciplinary clinical service at each site in collaboration with education teams to support pupils to flourish.

Opening Summer 2025 at Manor Wood School, Bristol.

Responsibilities

• Line manage and lead a multi-disciplinary clinical team
• Deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils
• Hold a caseload alongside other clinicians
• Contribute to staff training, consultation, and reflective practice
• Collaborate with education teams to provide holistic provision

Essential Criteria

• Degree or Masters in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy or Doctorate in Psychology
• Registered with the HCPC and / or relevant professional body
• Experience of working with people who have an intellectual disability and/or autism with additional needs (e.g., complex trauma, mental health needs, behaviours of concern)
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of key partners
• Able to work sensitively with people and resolve conflict effectively
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

What’s in it for you?

Join an ambitious service that supports professional development and growth within a friendly, multidisciplinary team. You will contribute to developing clinical provision and improving outcomes for pupils. Outcomes First Group offers an inclusive work environment and a range of benefits designed to support you professionally and personally.

Benefits

• Health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• Pension scheme with optional increased contributions
• Wellbeing resources including mental health support and health checks
• Flexible working options and benefit platforms to tailor packages

Other information: All successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding checks and enhanced DBS. About the group: Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of education and special needs education in the UK. For more information visit https://www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk/

To discuss this role in more detail, please contact [e-mail].