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Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist With Clinical Lead Responsibility Location: Brent, North West London Salary: NHS Band 7 Outer London (Competitive, dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Contract: Permanent / Long-Term Start Date: ASAP Are you a Speech & Language Therapist ready to step into a senior role where your clinical expertise can shape practice, influence outcomes, and make a lasting impact on children and young people with complex needs? This Band 7 SALT job in North West London is based within a highly specialist SEN school in Brent, supporting pupils aged 3 19 with a diverse range of needs including autism, complex physical and medical needs, Down s syndrome, and developmental or learning disabilities. A key focus of this role is supporting pupils with dysphagia, ensuring safe and effective eating, drinking, and communication strategies are embedded across the school. You will join an established and collaborative therapy team, working as part of a fully integrated multidisciplinary team that includes Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants, and Creative Arts Therapists. Within the SALT team, you will work alongside two full-time therapists and one part-time therapist, contributing to a supportive and knowledgeable environment where clinical development is actively encouraged. What sets this role apart is the on-site MDT model. The therapy team is fully embedded within the school, working closely with teaching staff to ensure EHCP assessments are robust, provision is delivered in line with recommendations, and staff are trained to consistently support pupils communication and swallowing needs throughout the school day. The caseload is broad and varied, offering exposure to a wide spectrum of clinical presentations. This is a rare opportunity to develop your specialist dysphagia skills within an educational setting that truly values integrated therapeutic practice. A strong CPD programme is built into the timetable, ensuring ongoing professional growth. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and deliver specialist Speech & Language Therapy interventions, including dysphagia management • Manage a complex caseload of pupils aged 3 19 with a range of needs • Complete assessments and contribute to high-quality EHCP reports and reviews • Develop and implement communication and swallowing programmes • Provide training and support to school staff, ensuring consistent practice • Work collaboratively within the MDT to deliver holistic, pupil-centred care • Support and mentor junior therapists and therapy assistants where appropriate Requirements: • HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist • Experience working at Band 6 or Band 7 level within paediatrics or SEN settings • Demonstrable experience supporting dysphagia • Strong understanding of SEND, EHCP processes, and multidisciplinary working • Ability to lead, collaborate, and influence practice across a school setting • Excellent communication, organisation, and clinical reasoning skills Desirable (Not Essential): • Experience in specialist SEN schools or alternative provisions • Confidence delivering training to staff teams • Experience supporting complex physical and medical needs Why apply for this Band 7 SALT role in Brent? • NHS Band 7 Outer London salary (competitive and reflective of experience) • Work within a fully integrated, on-site MDT in a specialist SEN school • Diverse and highly rewarding caseload across ages 3 19 • Opportunity to specialise further in dysphagia within an education setting • Strong CPD programme embedded into your working week • Supportive, collaborative team with opportunities for leadership and progression • On-site parking available This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today or contact Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion to find out more about this Band 7 SALT job in Brent. Band 7 SALT Jobs London, Speech and Language Therapist Jobs, Dysphagia Specialist SALT, SEN School Therapist Roles, MDT Therapy Jobs, Paediatric SALT Jobs, EHCP Therapy Roles, Autism and Complex Needs SALT, North West London Therapy Jobs >

Therapy Lead - Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy Specialist SEN School Whitechapel, East London Full-Time Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Immediate or September Start Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist or Occupational Therapist ready to step into a leadership role within a specialist SEN environment? A specialist SEN school based in Whitechapel is seeking a Therapy Lead to oversee and develop its multidisciplinary therapy provision across the school. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and therapeutic setting focused on helping pupils with Autism, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties achieve positive educational and developmental outcomes. The successful candidate will take strategic and operational responsibility for therapy services across the school, working closely with senior leadership, teachers and wider professionals to deliver a consistent and integrated therapeutic approach. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage therapy provision across the school • Oversee assessments, intervention planning and therapy delivery • Ensure therapy provision aligns closely with EHCP outcomes and pupil needs • Work collaboratively with SLT, teaching staff, families and external professionals • Support and supervise therapists, assistants and wider staff teams • Embed consistent therapeutic approaches across classrooms and school practice • Monitor provision quality, impact and compliance • Contribute towards the wider strategic development of SEND and inclusion provision Requirements • Degree in Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy • HCPC registration essential • Experience working within SEN schools or specialist settings • Strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, communication and sensory needs • Experience leading, mentoring or supervising staff desirable • Excellent MDT and relationship-building skills • Strong understanding of EHCP processes and therapy provision within education What's on Offer • £55,000 - £65,000 salary dependent on experience • Supportive and experienced leadership team • Opportunity to shape and lead therapy provision • Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training • Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment • Well-resourced SEN setting • Immediate or September start available Please contact Stephen at KPI Education for further information or to apply. INDEDU

Senior Occupational Therapist - Secure Rehabilitation Service Location: Charlwood , Surrey - Large Private Healthcare Provider Contract: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £40,508 - £46,500 per annum + benefits Role Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join a specialist low and medium secure rehabilitation service supporting adult male patients detained under the Mental Health Act. This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to further develop specialist skills within a highly supportive multidisciplinary environment, working with individuals requiring extended rehabilitation and recovery-focused care. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting independence, occupational engagement, and meaningful participation through evidence-based assessments and interventions. Key Responsibilities Complete comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments for new admissions and ongoing rehabilitation needs. Deliver evidence-based interventions using recognised occupational therapy models including MOHO (Model of Human Occupation). Manage a specialist caseload, planning and evaluating interventions aligned to care plans and recovery goals. Support patients to develop coping strategies, independence, and life skills for everyday functioning. Attend ward rounds, CPA meetings, MDT discussions, and contribute to risk assessments and formulations. Maintain accurate electronic clinical records and documentation. Provide leadership, supervision, and mentorship to junior Occupational Therapy staff. Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with patients, carers, relatives, and external professionals throughout the rehabilitation pathway. Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy Extensive post-qualification experience within adult mental health or rehabilitation services Strong knowledge of occupational therapy frameworks and treatment approaches Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and leadership skills Experience working within secure, forensic, rehabilitation, or mental health settings is highly desirable Benefits Annual salary up to £46, days annual leave including bank holidays plus birthday off Career development and specialist training opportunities Pension contribution and life assurance Wellbeing support and employee rewards platform Free/subsidised meals and onsite parking Access to Blue Light discounts and additional staff benefits About the Service The service is part of a large national private healthcare provider with specialist services across mental health, neurological rehabilitation, learning disabilities, and secure care settings throughout the UK. The hospital provides low and medium secure rehabilitation services focused on recovery, independence, and long-term rehabilitation outcomes. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

Salary: £38,000 per annum pro rata, plus 15% ILW Hours: 22.5 hours over 3 days Contract Type: Permanent Location: London Reports to: Head of Centre Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are recruiting Senior Suicide Prevention Therapists to deliver our clinically proven, life-saving intervention at our James' Place centre in London. As a Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist, you will work closely with the Head of Centre to provide strong clinical leadership and oversight while also delivering direct therapeutic work with men experiencing suicidal crisis and their supporter(s). You will play a key role in supporting the clinical team to deliver our unique intervention and to co-produce effective, individualised safety plans to help men remain safe. You will work closely with the Head of Centre in London and the wider James' Place leadership team to ensure strong integration between the pilot service and our established centres. This role requires an experienced mental health professional or therapist with a strong background in suicide prevention, excellent risk assessment and formulation skills, and demonstrable experience of clinical supervision, line management, and leadership. Training, induction, and ongoing support will be provided by the Head of Centre in London and the wider James' Place team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Senior Clinical Duties Work as a duty therapist to triage and assess suitability of James' Place referrals daily Take full clinical responsibility of the men under James' Place care, as a co-leader of the clinical team and in consultation with Head of Centre Lead and support peer support sessions, caseload discussions and reflective practice with the team Create an environment in which confidentiality, privacy and dignity are respected and be clear with clients about limits of confidentiality Deputise for the Head of Centre when required Clinical Conduct initial Welcome Assessments with men in a suicidal crisis, assessing risk and the suitability of the James' Place intervention and co-producing effective safety plans Deliver our therapeutic intervention, building trust and exploring the reasons for crisis Use the Lay Your Cards on the Table intervention to encourage men to talk about and explore their feelings, attitudes and behaviours and develop positive coping strategies Escalate care to appropriate services when necessary, including emergency services and secondary mental health teams Deliver one-off guidance sessions to supporters of men under the James' Place care Work collaboratively with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care Undergo clinical supervision with a qualified supervisor to reflect on clinical work and raise any issues or concerns arising from work Remain up to date with developments in law, theories and research Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards Complete session notes in a timely and effective manner Participate in continuous professional development and engage in training provided both internally and externally Support the Clinical Administration team as and when necessary Leadership and Management Manage, support and lead Suicide Prevention Therapists, encouraging staff to develop and grow Conduct regular probation reviews, monthly 1:1s and annual appraisals with staff Conduct therapist case reviews to ensure work is completed safely, effectively and in accordance with James' Place policies and procedures Confidently identify and sensitively communicate areas for development and conduct performance management reviews when necessary Demonstrate and promote self-awareness and regularly dedicate time and space, inside and outside of work, to keeping yourself and the team well Provide support to access training and other developmental activities Support staff wellbeing Outreach and Engagement Work alongside the Head of Centre to actively increase contact with local community organisations able to refer to us or offer move on support for men completing our intervention Support the fundraising team to bring potential supporters into our building and showcase our work, including the facilitation of events Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION The role requires someone with a relevant qualification who can confidently lead a team and support men experiencing a suicidal crisis. You will need to be able to effectively conduct risk assessments and deliver our clinically proven therapeutic intervention to ensure client safety. Strong therapeutic communication, the ability to work autonomously and teamwork skills are also essential to this role, as well as the ability to build trust and hope. Essential Qualification(s) A Core Profession such as Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker, counselling or practitioner psychologist registered with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England or Accreditation as a psychological therapist, psychotherapist, or counsellor registered with BACP, UKCP, BABCP or equivalent, or have completed training and awaiting accreditation You must hold a relevant qualification to be considered for this role. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience of leading, supervising and developing a team or others Experience of holding supervision, reflective practice and/or case management with colleagues Experience of decision making, when asked by colleagues for advice and support Experience of triaging referrals and demonstrating accountability for decisions made Experience of modelling best practice to others and working to address issues of performance and competency when they arise Willingness to cover Head of Centre delegated duties when needed (e.g. leave and other absence) Commitment to continued professional development and can evidence additional learning since completion of core training Demonstrable experience working with adults experiencing acute psychological distress Demonstrable knowledge of social and other factors which could lead to suicidal thinking and actions Demonstrable knowledge of the factors contributing to male suicide Evidence of being able to deliver a therapeutic session and work in a therapeutic environment Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult situations Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic interventions An ability to collaborate with clients in the development of a person centred, individual intervention plan An ability to engage clients in the intervention plan, overcoming barriers to communication Ability to conduct effective risk assessments and collaborative safety plans with men who are presenting with high risk of suicide, or be willing and able to learn how to do so Ability to identify if the James' Place service is not adequate to maintain the person's safety and facilitate rapid transfer to the most appropriate service Ability to maintain boundaries within a time-limited intervention Ability to work as an effective team member Ability to manage and prioritise own workload, using own initiative and confidence in decision making Strong time management Ability to maintain up to date client records in line with James' Place standards Ability to maintain own personal safety and the safety of others within the centre Knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Procedures Values Commitment to clinical supervision Ability to engage with James' Place values Ability to promote people's equality, diversity and rights Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate commitment to co-production . click apply for full job details

Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role where you can make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? If so, join our friendly and supportive Education and Inclusion Therapy Service as a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, where you'll be part of a passionate team delivering high quality speech and language therapy across areas including Winchester, Eastleigh, Havant, East Hampshire, Hart and Rushmoor. This is an exciting opportunity to work within specialist settings for children and young people, where purpose designed environments support those with learning difficulties and/or Autism and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Collaborating closely with a dynamic team of therapists across a range of care pathways, you'll deliver a high quality special school service across Hampshire for children aged 5 and 25. There are also opportunities to broaden your experience by working in other areas of the service, including early intervention, mainstream schools and working directly with children and families in their homes, making a meaningful impact at every stage of a child's journey. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work within a well established, respected service in a high performing local authority. With a term time only contract, this role offers excellent work-life balance and is broadly equivalent to an NHS Band 7 position. It's ideal for you if you have Band 6/7 level experience in NHS, local authority or educational settings and are looking to develop your specialist practice, manage a more complex caseload, and lead on high quality EHCP provision. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. What you'll do: Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessments and evidence based interventions for children and young people. Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multi agency professionals to develop and implement effective and meaningful support plans. Deliver services predominantly within specialist educational settings for children with learning difficulties, SEMH needs and/or autism. Support capacity building work within schools and educational settings, contributing to training, whole school communication strategies and policy developments. Offer clinical and managerial supervision to Speech and Language Therapists within the team. Support service development through activities such as developing care pathways and school cluster lead. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and ensure adherence to professional and organisational standards. Travel across Hampshire to deliver services in various settings. Caseloads will be allocated predominantly within your geographical area of Hampshire. What we're looking for: A qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of and a strong passion for supporting children and young people across education, NHS or community settings, with a range of SEN needs, including severe learning difficulties, autism and/or SEMH needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships with schools, families and professionals. A flexible, proactive and reflective approach, with strong organisational and problem solving skills. Commitment to ongoing professional development, clinical excellence and reflective practice. Confidence using IT systems for clinical documentation, reporting and service management. Why join us: Be part of a warm, highly skilled, well-established and respected Therapy Service team who are passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people. Access to a comprehensive induction and on-going training opportunities. We have a strong CPD offer both using internal expertise in regular Bitesize sessions as well as external supervision where required for development. A supportive team environment with regular clinical supervision delivered by a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist suited to your caseload, and managerial supervision from a Therapist in your geographical area, alongside strong peer support to help you develop both clinically and in your career. Opportunities for career progression and involvement in service innovation. The Service comprises Speech and Language Therapists at an equivalent level to roles in the NHS of Band 5,6,7 and 8a and b allowing for progression. There are also opportunities to work alongside our Occupational Therapists. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Senior Speech and Language Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Advanced Speech and Language Practitioner, Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Community Speech and Language Practitioner, School-Based Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Speech and Language Therapist.

Up to £66,239 + car + excellent benefits Please note: This role will cover schools across the South region. Families all over the country trust us to give their child the best - the best education, the best care and the chance to build the best possible future. It's a challenge that we're proud to take on and determined to fulfil. To succeed, we need to ensure that our schools continue to meet the high standards they're renowned for. That's why we're looking for an experienced and inspiring professional to be part of our School Development Team. As part of a skilled and dedicated team, you'll make every Witherslack School the best that it can be. It's a task that comes with some exciting development opportunities. The role Our schools offer state-of-the-art learning resources, specialist facilities and qualified, experienced staff. With your help, they'll perform at their best in every single area. Using your expert knowledge and passion for curriculum development and innovation you will be boosting you peoples' attainment, you'll visit our schools and identify priorities for improvement. it's a great opportunity to work closely with our senior leadership teams, supporting them to develop their schools and curriculums so that our students receive the very best education possible. Where change is required, you will be part of a team that supports development plans and drive the process of development whilst maintaining the Witherslack Group's vision and values. As our organisation continues to grow and expand, we're determined to ensure that every young person's future is in the very best hands. Your profile Like us, there's nothing you want more than to see young people thrive and you make this passion count through your professional expertise. A qualified teacher with a degree (or equivalent) and experience at senior leadership level, you blend an approachable and consultative nature with an academic viewpoint. Your expert perspective helps you spot exactly where improvements need to be made 0 and with your drive and energy, you inspire others to follow processes that lead to development. You will be organised and good with people, you will be able to work as an integral part of the leadership teams and a champion of best practice. As you'll be visiting schools nationwide, you'll need a full UK driving license and the willingness to travel. About us Witherslack Group is a leading provider of specialist education and care for children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, communication difficulties (autistic spectrum conditions, Asperger's syndrome, speech, language and communication needs), complex learning needs and challenging behaviours. Each school has its own specialist therapeutic team, including Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language therapists, Psychotherapists, Mental Health Practitioners and Occupational Therapists. 100% of our young people go on to further education, training or employment. Our growth plans mean that not only can we improve outcomes for more young people, but there will be even more incredible opportunities for our teams to develop too. For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of education and care must go above and beyond. That's what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational schools and homes and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Reward Our salary and benefits package is among the best in our sector. It includes a competitive salary, Teacher pension if applicable or a contributory pension up to 5%, comprehensive induction and ongoing training, 40 days holiday (including bank holidays (to be taken during school holidays only). We also offer extensive group staff benefits, such as Medicash Health Plan/Employee Assistance, Cycle to Work, Enhanced sick pay. Witherslack conducts DBS Enhanced checks and cover the cost of all new employees. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Robert James, Head of School Development . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all selections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here .

Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist Full time permanent £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Located in Norwich We are currently recruiting a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist for a private therapy service in Norwich on a permanent basis. The service provide therapy for children and young people, including neurodiversity, sensory processing, mental health and behaviours that challenge. Requirements: Must have at least Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and have HCPC registration. Paediatric an SEND experience. Leadership experience within a therapy service. If you are interested in this role, please put through your application or contact Kaylah on or on Kaylah is a specialist recruiter in Occupational Therapy and Speech & Language Therapy, so if this role isn't quite the right fit, please still get in touch - we may have other opportunities that suit you better. INDSCGKH

Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist Full time permanent 45,000 - 55,000 per annum Located in Norwich We are currently recruiting a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist for a private therapy service in Norwich on a permanent basis. The service provide therapy for children and young people, including neurodiversity, sensory processing, mental health and behaviours that challenge. Requirements: Must have at least Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and have HCPC registration. Paediatric an SEND experience. Leadership experience within a therapy service. If you are interested in this role, please put through your application or contact Kaylah on (phone number removed) or on Kaylah is a specialist recruiter in Occupational Therapy and Speech & Language Therapy, so if this role isn't quite the right fit, please still get in touch - we may have other opportunities that suit you better. INDSCGKH

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist Location: Hackney Contract Type: Fixed Term Overview: We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our team and help drive meaningful outcomes for individuals across our service. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a lead role in shaping therapeutic interventions, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver person-centred care. Key Responsibilities: Lead on complex assessments and interventions to support individuals in achieving independence and wellbeing. Provide clinical supervision and guidance to junior occupational therapists and support staff. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans. Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and best practice sharing. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with professional standards. Essential Skills & Experience: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Significant post-qualification experience in a relevant setting. Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills. Experience in supervising or mentoring others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable: Experience in community-based or integrated care settings. Knowledge of current legislation and frameworks relevant to occupational therapy. What We Offer: Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development. Access to training and CPD. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist Learning Disabilities Service & location: Cygnet Manor (Shirebrook, Nottinghamshire) & Cygnet Views (Matlock, Derbyshire) Professionally Accountable to: Regional Medical Director Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Manor & Cygnet Views and provide senior medical cover on our high dependency complex care services for men and women with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and who may have behaviours that challenge. The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines. Cygnet Manor is our 20 bed service for men based in Shirebrook, Nottinghamshire and Cygnet views is our 10 bed service for women in Matlock, Derbyshire This is a full-time position with 0.2 WTE as Medical Director and 0.8 WTE as Consultant Psychiatrist. In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist. At Cygnet, you'll enjoy excellent professional development, shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Main duties and Responsibilities As a Medical Director you will: Ensure optimal clinical outcomes for the people in our care Lead on all aspects of clinical practice & serve as an example of operational excellence Provide leadership for medical staff on both professional and managerial issues whilst monitoring their performance Supervision of all consultants and ensuring consultants are supervising SDs and ASs Provide expert knowledge & support within the service & to the wider team Ensure quality & compliance with internal & external standards & regulations Work with colleagues to provide integrated, whole person treatment & care Coach, mentor & train colleagues Ensure regular communication and meetings with medical staff Assist in recruitment and retention of medical staff to provide a high quality clinical service Ensure that medical staff are involved in hospital clinical governance Work in conjunction with hospital managers to lead on the successful implementation of CQC outcomes for 4, 7 and 9 Chair medical advisory committee meetings and attend Cygnet Medical Directors meetings Liaise with Responsible Officer and Regional Medical Director in respect of concerns about fitness to practice issues for medical staff As a Consultant Psychiatrist you will: Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users admitted to insert service Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff. Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance within the service Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers' hearings & attend hearings Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required Good maintenance of patient records To ensure and maintain regular communications with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager To communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports. Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Contribute to insert frequency Telephone On call rota Why Cygnet? We'll offer you Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary Contributory pension scheme Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnet's co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet CESR programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programme Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy Electric Car Scheme We are looking for someone who is Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC StatusExperienced & knowledgeable in Learning Disability PsychiatryKnowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of CapacityA first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notesCommitted to continued professional developmentExperience in leadership & management Able to work as part of a multi-disc

Does working 4 days a week but with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Clinical Director Location: Home based with travel throughout the UK Salary : Up to £90,000 (dependent on experience) - plus £4000 car allowance - plus, performance related bonus Reports to: Operations Director (Options) Accountable to: Operations Director (Options) About the Role: We are looking for an experienced clinical leader to join our growing Clinical team, and provide leadership, direction, and management of our Clinical provision throughout Outcomes First Group, to enable the delivery of excellent outcomes across our schools and adult services. This role will directly contribute to the delivery of our clinical outcomes, ensuring that our wellbeing and therapeutic services are delivered to the highest possible standard, in line with appropriate governing bodies & quality assurance processes. The role will also support the continued development and embedding of Outcomes First Group Trauma Informed Practice Strategy. It is our mission to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Leadership and Administration: To be a highly driven and motivating leader, overseeing operational delivery of clinical services, and shared goals of integration and outcomes with colleagues from across education and central services. To act as the lead operational manager for our clinical provision within brand and provide robust governance of clinical services. Create, implement, and review departmental goals, policies, and procedures. Manage the budget, allocation of resources, and ensure financial sustainability. Ensure delivery of key performance and outcome metrics including EHCP goals. Proactively collaborate with other department heads and senior management to align our Clinical services with Outcomes First Group's overall mission and objectives. Maintain knowledge on industry trends, research, and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Team Management: Strategically plan, oversee, and enable the recruitment, training, and supervision of clinical staff. Provide continued professional development opportunities for team members. Conduct regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback to achieve positive outcomes. Ensure and oversee performance planning across tiers of management. Foster and champion, an outcome-focussed, collaborative, and supportive work environment. Clinical Oversight: Ensure the delivery of high-quality clinical (diagnostic, where relevant), assessment and intervention services to our service users. Be responsible and accountable for overseeing the delivery of clinical objectives in line with EHCP and other identified needs. This includes ensuring the appropriate staff are resourced and working on agreed objectives at sites and with service users within the scope of their professional competence. Ensure processes to review efficacy and performance are completed, including pyramid planning sessions. Keep updated on latest research and treatment methodologies to guide clinical decision making. Ensure tiers of management are operationally effective, with the appropriate amounts of responsibility and action at each level. Address complex or challenging cases and provide support and expertise to team members. Assess and support the management of risk within services. Essential: Masters Level or Doctoral degree in a relevant clinical discipline. HCPC (or alternative professional body) registered with extensive experience of special educational needs and/or schools-based and/or paediatric/CAMHS service delivery. Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience as a Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, SaLT or Psychotherapist. Minimum of 7 years demonstrable multi-site and/or large organisation leadership and management experience overseeing multidisciplinary professions in a regulated environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Experienced in Trauma Informed Practice and/or Neurodivergence. Experienced in systemic ways of working to support the helpers. Regulatory understanding: Experience of working in a regulated environment and delivering high quality clinical services. Governance focussed: Experience of ensuring clinical staff work effectively and within national standards. Experienced leader with proven track record of managing a sizable team and delivering clinical services to a broad client base. Experience of creation and management of budgets. Track record of maintaining strong relationships at all levels. Used to working with ROI measurement & outcomes analysis. Structured people leader. Proven track record of continuously improving performance and standards across multiple teams. History of successful delivery of efficiency and standards improvements. Track record of delivering high standards of customer service. Experience working with local authorities, health services and schools. Confident presenter and influencer of others. Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car About the Group Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism and Momenta Connect. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. We are proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running, and in 2025 Outcomes First Group has been officially recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training. For more information on the group please visit: For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.

Passionate About Neuro Rehab? We'd Love to Hear From You Location: Tonbridge and Malling, Kent Salary Package : up to 53,000 Benefits for the Band 7 Neuro Rehab Occupational Therapist : Permanent position with long-term stability and career progression Beautiful hospital with stunning nature and wooded areas Rehabilitation hospital Full-time or part-time Vibrant team, multi-disciplinary, really passionate for neuro-rehabilitation Plenty of support from senior management, stable team Network of SaLTs and OTs Supportive and inclusive community NonStop Care is currently working with a well-established rehabilitation hospital in Tonbridge and Malling, Kent area and would like to recruit within the Occupational Therapy team for permanent full-time or part-time Band 7 Neuro Rehab Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities As a Band 7 Neuro Rehab Occupational Therapist You will be working in a specialist neuro-rehab service, delivering 12 weeks programme and long-term care. The hospital setting is stunning, with loads of nature, wooded outdoor spaces, great for both patients and staff. They have a unique rehab environment, mix of patient rooms and independent living flats. This is an opportunity to make a real difference, "everybody who loves neuro will thrive here ! " Please apply if: - you have qualifications as Occupational Therapist and registered with HCPC - you have post qualifying experience at least 3-5 years working in neuro and rehab with adults with acquired brain injury, spinal injury or progressive conditions. You can send your CV directly to me at (url removed) If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a 200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.

Passionate About Neuro Rehab? Work in a stunning hospital with plenty of nature and relaxation spots ! Location: Tonbridge and Malling, Kent Salary Package : up to 46,540 Benefits for the Band 6 Occupational Therapist : Permanent position with long-term stability and career progression Beautiful hospital with stunning nature and wooded areas Rehabilitation hospital Full-time or part-time Vibrant team, multi-disciplinary, really passionate for neuro-rehabilitation Plenty of support from senior management, stable team Network of SaLTs and OTs Supportive and inclusive community NonStop Care is currently working with a well-established rehabilitation hospital in Tonbridge and Malling, Kent area and would like to recruit within the Occupational Therapy team for permanent full-time or part-time Band 6 Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist You will be working in a specialist neuro-rehab service, delivering 12 weeks programme and long-term care. The hospital setting is stunning, with loads of nature, wooded outdoor spaces, great for both patients and staff. They have a unique rehab environment, mix of patient rooms and independent living flats. This is an opportunity to make a real difference, "everybody who loves neuro will thrive here ! " Please apply if: - you have qualifications as Occupational Therapist and registered with HCPC - you have post qualifying experience at least 3 years working in neuro and rehab with adults with acquired brain injury, spinal injury or progressive conditions. You can send your CV directly to me at (url removed) If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a 200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.

Location: Berkshire Salary Package : up to £52,000 Benefits for the Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist : Permanent position with long-term stability and career progression Charity owned by the government Local government pension scheme Not-for-profit organisation Learning and development to support your career pathway Full-time or part-time 29 days of annual leave increasing to 33 and 35 Plenty of support from senior management, stable team Schools with Outstanding Ofsted Supportive and inclusive community NonStop Care is currently working with a well-established non-profit governmental organisation in Berkshire and is looking to recruit an Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist, full-time, permanent contract. Responsibilities As a Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist you will provide occupational therapy assessment, intervention and advice to children, young people and their families to support their development and participation in activities of daily living and access to learning. You will be working for a prestigious charity that is owned by the government which means your benefits will be the same as a public sector employee, generous annual leave, government pension scheme etc. The organisation is focused on supporting children and YP to live a safe, happy, healthy and successful lives.Would you like to be part of a charity with a strong mission and plenty of resources for children and YP? They were rated Outstanding Ofsted in December 2024 - they do have a great reputation ! Please apply if: - you have qualifications as Occupational Therapist and registered with HCPC - you have at least 2-3 years experience in paediatrics, mainstream or specialist schools, there is plenty of support offered. You can send your CV directly to me at If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a £200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.

Location: South West London Salary : 30 - 35 per hour Benefits for the Locum Occupational Therapist : Interim post Long-term stable contract 3 days per week - part-time hours, great work/life balance Can start within 1 week Weekly payments Plenty of support from senior management, stable team Private practice Sensory integration Neuro-developmental therapy NonStop Care is currently working with a well-established, private clinic, offering Paediatric Physiotherapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) for babies and children in a healing and caring environment. On their behalf, I am looking for a part-time Locum Occupational Therapist to support with therapy in clinic, at homes, schools, nurseries, and via teleteraphy. Responsibilities As a Part-time Locum Occupational Therapist you will provide on-site occupational therapy to children and young people using trauma-informed practice. Sensory integration training is essential for this role and a strong passion for treating children. You will be working with children with autism, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, and other related conditions. Please apply if: - you have qualifications as Occupational Therapist and registered with HCPC- you have post qualifying experience at least 3 years in working with children and young people - you have sensory integration training SI - it is desirable to have NDT training (neuro-developmental therapy) You can send your CV directly to me at If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a £200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist / Team lead / Manager with 7 years' of clinical experience to join a well-established organisation, specialising in delivering outstanding therapy services to children. As a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist / Team Lead, you will be leading and supporting clinical staff, contributing to therapy services, and ensuring the highest standards of care for children with diverse developmental needs. This permanent role can be full-time or part-time offering salary range of £36,000 - £48,000 and benefits. Your work will consist of 70% clinical duties and 30% supervision, team management, and project work. You will be responsible for: Leading, mentoring, and supporting therapy staff to foster professional development and effective teamwork. Implementing and promoting evidence-based practices across the team. Coordinating and managing caseloads to ensure efficient service delivery. Overseeing the Occupational Therapy Team, including weekend therapists. Conducting comprehensive assessments and creating personalised treatment plans. Delivering occupational therapy with a focus on sensory integration techniques. Collaborating with families, educators, and other professionals to provide holistic care. Contributing to recruitment, training, and development of new team members. Acting as a point of contact for complex cases, providing expert guidance and consultation. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Paediatric OT Team Lead, Paediatric Occupational Therapy Manager, Lead Paediatric OT, Paediatric Therapy Lead, Senior Paediatric OT, Paediatric Therapy Manager, Paediatric OT Team Manager or in a similar role. At least 7 years' of clinical experience, with substantial hands-on experience in paediatric therapy. Background in a supervisory or mentorship role with strong leadership and team-building skills. A bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited institution. Registered and in good standing with the appropriate professional regulatory authority. Ability to carry out assessments and provide effective interventions for sensory integration needs. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday - 09:30 -18:00 Apply now to seize this Paediatric Occupational Therapist opportunity and embark your career with a dynamic firm. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Windsor & Maidenhead to recruit for a Service Team Manager DOLS and Safeguarding Hub Team. This will be on a permanent basis paying £53,296 - £58,286 per annum P/Annum Responsibilities include: As an Adult Social Care Team Manager at the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, you will lead, develop, and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred, strengths-based support that reflects our Social Care Futures vision. You will translate our ambition-to enable people in the borough to live independent and fulfilled lives-into outstanding practice and continuous service improvement.This role specifically leads the Safeguarding and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Hub, ensuring robust oversight of statutory duties and promoting a strong safeguarding culture across adult social care. You will bring expertise in the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and related legislation, with proven experience in managing complex safeguarding and DoLS processes. You will champion excellent practice around mental capacity, supporting staff to apply principles confidently and consistently.Aligned with the RBWM Adult Social Care Strategy, you will promote prevention, choice, and community connection, ensuring safeguarding responses are timely, proportionate, and uphold individuals' rights and wellbeing. Your leadership will contribute to the borough's strategic aim of creating safer, greener, and cleaner communities with opportunity for all, as outlined in the Council Plan . You will foster a culture of co-production, continuous improvement, and compassionate leadership, ensuring the team delivers high-quality, outcome-focused support that reflects the borough's commitment to dignity, inclusion, and excellence in care Main Duties: Team Leadership & Performance Recruit, induct, coach and appraise a multidisciplinary team (social workers, occupational therapists and non-registered social care practitioners) Set SMART objectives, monitor workloads, oversee case allocation and ensure timely reviews. Champion staff development-identify training needs, run reflective team meetings and promote career progression. Act as a positive role model for our HERO values. Quality Assurance & Compliance Maintain rigorous auditing of care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding referrals Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (CQC, local authority frameworks) and internal policies Respond to complaints, identify learning and develop service improvement plans. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day service delivery: referrals, assessments, reviews and complex case management Focus on resource allocation to maximise value and outcomes. Produce monthly performance reports for senior leadership-KPIs, residents feedback, staff metrics Chair Safeguarding and Best Interest meetings. Person-Centred Practice Embed strengths-based, recovery-oriented, positive risk approaches in all aspects of care planning Promote co-production-engage people who draw on services, carers and advocates in service design and governance. Address health inequalities by tailoring support for diverse and vulnerable populations. Leading with cultural humility. Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key liaison with health services, housing, voluntary sector, DWP and legal teams Represent the service at multi-agency forums Develop strategic partnerships to expand community resources and preventative services. Minimum Requirements: Substantial experience in adult social care (minimum 3-5 years), ideally including roles as a Senior Practitioner or Assistant Team Manager or Team Manager. Demonstrable experience in complex case management, including mental capacity assessments, safeguarding adults at risk and working with the Court of Protection Experience of performance management, staff supervision, appraisals and professional development Proven ability to work collaboratively in multi-agency settings (NHS, housing, voluntary sector) to achieve positive outcomes. A driving licence and car - or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means - is essential. Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Windsor & Maidenhead please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title : Service Team Manager Location : Windsor & Maidenhead Salary: £53,296 - £58,286 per annum