Clinical Lead - Adult Learning Disabilities - Ahp

Clinical Lead | Adult Learning Disabilities | AHP
Location: Home-Based with travel
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 DOE + car allowance
*Must be registered with the HCPC, SWE or BACP*
Remit
Compass Associates is exclusively working with a leading, nationwide provider of specialist services, to recruit an experienced Allied Health Professional to join them as their new Clinical Lead for Adult Services.
In this new role, you'd oversee the clinical provisions within services, therapeutic pathways and staff teams across adult residential and supported living services. The services provide specialist care, support and therapy for adults with Learning Disabilities, autism spectrum conditions and those with mental heath conditions who are stepping down from more secure settings. As Clinical Lead, you would work in collaboration with the Operations Teams, Registered Managers and Support Staff, to effectively manage risk, ensure safeguarding is paramount and deliver highly quality therapeutic input to service users. You'd manage clinical governance, monitor standards, provide clinical supervision and lead, support and develop a new clinical/therapy team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Allied Health Professional ( e.g. Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Speech & Language Therapist, Social Worker or Psychotherapist etc.) who has a strong clinical background working with this client group, but has also managed staff, held strategic responsibilities and been involved in service development.
The Candidate
Essential criteria:
Degree in a recognised healthcare profession e.g. Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy
Current and clear registration with the relevant regulatory body e.g. HCPC, SWE, BACP
Strong strategic and Clinical Leadership skills
Extensive experience working with adults who have backgrounds of Learning Disabilities and autism and/or within residential and supported living services
Interview Process
Informal discussion followed by a teams call and formal interview with two of the Directors.
Contact details
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Lynette Robb directly.
Recommendations
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation/rebate.
Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.