Lead Therapist

Royal Blue Consultants; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Blue Consultants is partnering with a private hospital group in South West London to recruit a Therapy Manager. You will lead a 20-strong multidisciplinary team across CAMHS and Eating Disorders, spanning inpatient and outpatient services, reporting into site senior leadership.

Role focuses on strategic pathway development, growth in referrals, and engagement, while upholding governance, safeguarding and quality standards within the service.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary clinical teams across CAMHS and Eating Disorders.
• Experience in governance, safeguarding and quality standards across psychiatric services.
• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Drive pathway development and growth in referrals and engagement across CAMHS and Eating Disorders.
• Oversee governance, safeguarding and quality standards across the service.
• Work across inpatient and outpatient settings within the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Significant experience managing multis

Education

HCPC registration and/or BACP/BABCP/UKCP accreditation

Job description

• Role type: Management-only – no clinical caseload

Leading a 20-strong multidisciplinary team across CAMHS and Eating Disorders, covering both inpatient and outpatient services. One of five therapy managers/team leads reporting into the site's senior leadership structure.

About the Company

Our client is a well-established private hospital group operating a large, CQC-rated "Good" mental health and rehabilitation hospital in South West London. The site comprises separate adult and adolescent inpatient wards alongside outpatient and day-care programmes, treating a broad range of presentations including mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, personality disorders, eating disorders, and substance and behavioural addictions.

Responsibilities

• Driving pathway development and growth in referrals and engagement across CAMHS and Eating Disorders
• Overseeing governance, safeguarding and quality standards across the service
• Working across both inpatient and outpatient settings within the wider multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and/or BACP/BABCP/UKCP accreditation

Required Skills

• Significant experience managing multidisciplinary clinical teams