Lead Clinician (Ashburton)

Outcomes First Group; Ashburton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Outcomes First Group is seeking a Lead Clinician to oversee the in-house Clinical Team at Fieldstone School in Devon. You will split your time between clinical leadership and maintaining a therapy caseload, collaborating with SLT and Regional Clinical Lead to deliver bespoke assessments and intervention plans for pupils with complex neurodivergent needs and SEMH.

You will lead on service development within the school-based clinical provision, coordinate line management, ensure safeguarding, and

Qualifications

• Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Experience leading a clinical team in education settings.
• Ability to deliver bespoke assessments and interventions for pupils with autism and SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the in-house Clinical Team at Fieldstone School, Devon.
• Split duties between clinical leadership and maintaining a therapy caseload.
• Deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils with neurodivergence and SEMH needs.
• Coordinate line management of onsite clinicians and drive service development.
• Collaborate with SLT and Regional Clinical Lead to ensure safeguarding and pupil outcomes.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team management

Caseload management

Autism knowledge

Job description

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 teamin 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?

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ow 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

Location:

Fieldstone School – Devon TQ13 7EP

Salary:

£50,000 to £60,000 DOE

Hours:

37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm

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 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.

About Outcomes First Group

At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow’s leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures.

At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training.

As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams.

Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people.

To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit:

www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk/our-services

The role:

We are looking for a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at

Fieldstone 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 plansfor 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 at 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