Are you a Psychology graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Melksham Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school just outside of Melksham are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Melksham, Melksham, Melksham
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Are you a Psychology graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Melksham Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate A specialist school just outside of Melksham are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Melksham, Melksham, Melksham
Are you passionate about early intervention and improving the emotional wellbeing of children and young people?We're recruiting on behalf of Belfast Health and Social Care Trust for a Band 6 Clinical Associate in Psychology (CAP) to join their Children's Emotional Health & Wellbeing Team.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological interventions to children, young people and their families across the Belfast Trust area. You'll work as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team including clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, social workers, counsellors, health visitors and family support workers, promoting trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming practice in accessible community settings.As a qualified CAP (CYP), you will practice autonomously within your scope, under the supervision of a registered Clinical Psychologist, managing your own caseload while contributing to wider service development and evaluation.The role: Conduct specialist psychological assessments, formulations and risk assessments for children and young people, drawing on cognitive-behavioural, systemic and other evidence-based models. Develop collaborative formulations with children, young people and families to inform individualised intervention plans. Plan, deliver and evaluate evidence-based psychological interventions (including CBT-informed and systemic approaches) in individual and group formats. Provide early therapeutic support to parents/carers, enhancing understanding of child development and emotional wellbeing. Manage a defined caseload, making proactive care decisions within scope of practice and under supervision. Use psychological measurement tools and outcome measures to evaluate clinical effectiveness and inform service improvement. Act as a psychological resource within multidisciplinary teams, offering guidance and contributing to psychologically informed practice. Deliver training and share psychological knowledge with colleagues, parents/carers and partner agencies. Participate in audit, research and service evaluation to support continuous improvement. Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional, ethical and governance standards. The PersonAs the successful candidate, you will meet the following essential criteria:Essential: An Honours Degree in Psychology conferring eligibility for Graduate Registration with the British Psychological Society. MSc Clinical Associate in Psychology (Children & Young People) qualification accredited by the BPS. Knowledge of psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for children, young people and families. Understanding of neurodevelopmental and mental health difficulties in children and young people. Ability to communicate effectively in highly emotive settings and work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (reasonable adjustments considered in line with disability provisions). What's in it for you? £19.78 hourly pay rate. Long term temporary assignment. Structured clinical supervision in line with BPS standards. Opportunity to contribute to an expanding psychological workforce and shape early intervention services across Belfast. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group on . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs at . MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation. If you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. This position is subject to an Enhanced criminal record check through AccessNI with a barred check against Children/Young People . A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining the position. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about early intervention and improving the emotional wellbeing of children and young people?We're recruiting on behalf of Belfast Health and Social Care Trust for a Band 6 Clinical Associate in Psychology (CAP) to join their Children's Emotional Health & Wellbeing Team.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological interventions to children, young people and their families across the Belfast Trust area. You'll work as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team including clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, social workers, counsellors, health visitors and family support workers, promoting trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming practice in accessible community settings.As a qualified CAP (CYP), you will practice autonomously within your scope, under the supervision of a registered Clinical Psychologist, managing your own caseload while contributing to wider service development and evaluation.The role: Conduct specialist psychological assessments, formulations and risk assessments for children and young people, drawing on cognitive-behavioural, systemic and other evidence-based models. Develop collaborative formulations with children, young people and families to inform individualised intervention plans. Plan, deliver and evaluate evidence-based psychological interventions (including CBT-informed and systemic approaches) in individual and group formats. Provide early therapeutic support to parents/carers, enhancing understanding of child development and emotional wellbeing. Manage a defined caseload, making proactive care decisions within scope of practice and under supervision. Use psychological measurement tools and outcome measures to evaluate clinical effectiveness and inform service improvement. Act as a psychological resource within multidisciplinary teams, offering guidance and contributing to psychologically informed practice. Deliver training and share psychological knowledge with colleagues, parents/carers and partner agencies. Participate in audit, research and service evaluation to support continuous improvement. Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional, ethical and governance standards. The PersonAs the successful candidate, you will meet the following essential criteria:Essential: An Honours Degree in Psychology conferring eligibility for Graduate Registration with the British Psychological Society. MSc Clinical Associate in Psychology (Children & Young People) qualification accredited by the BPS. Knowledge of psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for children, young people and families. Understanding of neurodevelopmental and mental health difficulties in children and young people. Ability to communicate effectively in highly emotive settings and work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (reasonable adjustments considered in line with disability provisions). What's in it for you? £19.78 hourly pay rate. Long term temporary assignment. Structured clinical supervision in line with BPS standards. Opportunity to contribute to an expanding psychological workforce and shape early intervention services across Belfast. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group on . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs at . MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation. If you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. This position is subject to an Enhanced criminal record check through AccessNI with a barred check against Children/Young People . A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining the position. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? Job Title: Psychotherapist Location: Heath Farm College - Maidstone ME16 0ER / Medway Green School - Rochester ME1 3TS (covering both sites) Salary: Up to £52,000 DOE FTE Hours: 30 hours per week, 08:15am- 16:15pm - Monday to Friday (with a degree of flexibility) Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Heath Farm College in Maidstone and Medway Green School in Rochester working 2 days a week at each site. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Heath Farm College - Maidstone ME16 0ER / Medway Green School - Rochester ME1 3TS Welcome to Heath Farm School Medway Green School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Evidence of recognised professional qualification as Psychotherapist, either Level 7 (e.g. Master's degree) or above OR Level 6 relevant degree alongside relevant therapeutic diploma/s and experience of working with relevant client group and using relevant methods of service delivery. Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP. Integrative therapist, CBT informed Not newly qualified, more than 2 years' experience Specialist education setting experience/working therapeutically within a school/child and adolescent - preferred. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 302830
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? Job Title: Psychotherapist Location: Heath Farm College - Maidstone ME16 0ER / Medway Green School - Rochester ME1 3TS (covering both sites) Salary: Up to £52,000 DOE FTE Hours: 30 hours per week, 08:15am- 16:15pm - Monday to Friday (with a degree of flexibility) Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Heath Farm College in Maidstone and Medway Green School in Rochester working 2 days a week at each site. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Heath Farm College - Maidstone ME16 0ER / Medway Green School - Rochester ME1 3TS Welcome to Heath Farm School Medway Green School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Evidence of recognised professional qualification as Psychotherapist, either Level 7 (e.g. Master's degree) or above OR Level 6 relevant degree alongside relevant therapeutic diploma/s and experience of working with relevant client group and using relevant methods of service delivery. Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP. Integrative therapist, CBT informed Not newly qualified, more than 2 years' experience Specialist education setting experience/working therapeutically within a school/child and adolescent - preferred. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 302830
The post holder will be responsible for managing their own clinical caseload. This role involves the assessment and delivery of appropriate high-intensity psychological interventions to individuals presenting with common mental health difficulties within an NHS Talking Therapies service. Applicants must have completed and achieved their professional qualification independently and not via a Talking Therapies funded training route. The post holder will be expected to attend regular clinical supervision and may take on additional responsibilities to support ongoing service development as required. The role involves working with people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds and age groups, using interpreters where appropriate. Delivery will take place across community settings (including GP surgeries), psychological treatment centres, and remotely. The post holder will be required to work from the Bexleyheath office for up to three days per week. We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic clinician who is motivated to contribute to service development and embrace flexible and innovative ways of working. This post offers the opportunity to work alongside professionals from a variety of therapeutic backgrounds as part of an evolving and integrated team. We are committed to promoting a healthy work life balance and fostering a positive and supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Clinical Accept referrals in line with agreed service protocols. Conduct assessments and deliver therapy via telephone, video consultation and face-to-face appointments. Deliver High Intensity CBT treatment in both individual and group formats (as agreed). Assess suitability of referrals in accordance with departmental protocols and refer clients to alternative services where appropriate. Formulate, implement and evaluate evidence-based treatment plans. Involve family members and carers in treatment where appropriate, communicating formulations sensitively and in accessible language. Promote access to psychological therapies within peripheral settings. For example, therapists working in GP surgeries will attend practice meetings, build effective working relationships with primary care teams, and ensure promotional materials are readily available for both professionals and members of the public. Liaise with other psychological therapy services to enhance collaborative working and improve service provision for local residents. Plan and coordinate appropriate packages of care, communicating effectively with internal and external professionals to support continuity and transfer of care where required. Undertake risk assessments, develop risk management plans, and initiate appropriate action when indicated, including referrals to secondary care and safeguarding services. Collect and record outcome data using the TALKING THERAPIES IAPTUS system, ensuring accurate documentation of clinical contacts, records, and care pathway progression. Ensure care is delivered within the stepped care framework in use within the service. Adhere to the service operations manual and relevant policies and procedures. Take proactive responsibility for meeting agreed clinical activity targets, including therapy contact hours. Contribute to clinical governance processes within your area of practice under the supervision of a Senior Therapist. Develop a specialist clinical interest area (e.g. PTSD, OCD, Long-Term Health Conditions, Perinatal Mental Health, Eating Disorders, Social Anxiety). Specialist focus may evolve in line with service needs and continuing professional development. Participate in clinical audit activities, including analysing service user feedback and presenting findings verbally and in writing. Training and Supervision Attend regular clinical supervision (individual and/or group) within the service. Participate in peer supervision. Actively engage in continuing professional development (CPD), including effective use of supervision. Attend and complete all required Talking Therapies-approved workshops and training relevant to professional objectives. Contribute to peer learning through journal clubs and in-house CPD events. Provide supervision to other staff where appropriate, following completion of relevant training and experience. Professional Maintain client confidentiality at all times. Liaise effectively with colleagues across Mind in Bexley and other relevant teams. Contribute to public and professional education programmes under the supervision of senior clinicians. Deliver psychoeducational sessions within a CBT framework to groups of service users under supervision. Take responsibility for the clinical governance of your own professional practice. Attend supervision, case management, and line management meetings regularly, actively participating in objective setting and performance reviews. Comply with organisational policies, procedures and standards. Promote and contribute to a positive therapeutic culture within the team and across the wider service. You may be required to work one evening shift (12pm 8pm) and occasional Saturdays to meet the needs of service users.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
The post holder will be responsible for managing their own clinical caseload. This role involves the assessment and delivery of appropriate high-intensity psychological interventions to individuals presenting with common mental health difficulties within an NHS Talking Therapies service. Applicants must have completed and achieved their professional qualification independently and not via a Talking Therapies funded training route. The post holder will be expected to attend regular clinical supervision and may take on additional responsibilities to support ongoing service development as required. The role involves working with people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds and age groups, using interpreters where appropriate. Delivery will take place across community settings (including GP surgeries), psychological treatment centres, and remotely. The post holder will be required to work from the Bexleyheath office for up to three days per week. We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic clinician who is motivated to contribute to service development and embrace flexible and innovative ways of working. This post offers the opportunity to work alongside professionals from a variety of therapeutic backgrounds as part of an evolving and integrated team. We are committed to promoting a healthy work life balance and fostering a positive and supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Clinical Accept referrals in line with agreed service protocols. Conduct assessments and deliver therapy via telephone, video consultation and face-to-face appointments. Deliver High Intensity CBT treatment in both individual and group formats (as agreed). Assess suitability of referrals in accordance with departmental protocols and refer clients to alternative services where appropriate. Formulate, implement and evaluate evidence-based treatment plans. Involve family members and carers in treatment where appropriate, communicating formulations sensitively and in accessible language. Promote access to psychological therapies within peripheral settings. For example, therapists working in GP surgeries will attend practice meetings, build effective working relationships with primary care teams, and ensure promotional materials are readily available for both professionals and members of the public. Liaise with other psychological therapy services to enhance collaborative working and improve service provision for local residents. Plan and coordinate appropriate packages of care, communicating effectively with internal and external professionals to support continuity and transfer of care where required. Undertake risk assessments, develop risk management plans, and initiate appropriate action when indicated, including referrals to secondary care and safeguarding services. Collect and record outcome data using the TALKING THERAPIES IAPTUS system, ensuring accurate documentation of clinical contacts, records, and care pathway progression. Ensure care is delivered within the stepped care framework in use within the service. Adhere to the service operations manual and relevant policies and procedures. Take proactive responsibility for meeting agreed clinical activity targets, including therapy contact hours. Contribute to clinical governance processes within your area of practice under the supervision of a Senior Therapist. Develop a specialist clinical interest area (e.g. PTSD, OCD, Long-Term Health Conditions, Perinatal Mental Health, Eating Disorders, Social Anxiety). Specialist focus may evolve in line with service needs and continuing professional development. Participate in clinical audit activities, including analysing service user feedback and presenting findings verbally and in writing. Training and Supervision Attend regular clinical supervision (individual and/or group) within the service. Participate in peer supervision. Actively engage in continuing professional development (CPD), including effective use of supervision. Attend and complete all required Talking Therapies-approved workshops and training relevant to professional objectives. Contribute to peer learning through journal clubs and in-house CPD events. Provide supervision to other staff where appropriate, following completion of relevant training and experience. Professional Maintain client confidentiality at all times. Liaise effectively with colleagues across Mind in Bexley and other relevant teams. Contribute to public and professional education programmes under the supervision of senior clinicians. Deliver psychoeducational sessions within a CBT framework to groups of service users under supervision. Take responsibility for the clinical governance of your own professional practice. Attend supervision, case management, and line management meetings regularly, actively participating in objective setting and performance reviews. Comply with organisational policies, procedures and standards. Promote and contribute to a positive therapeutic culture within the team and across the wider service. You may be required to work one evening shift (12pm 8pm) and occasional Saturdays to meet the needs of service users.
We are looking for qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to join us in delivering the best care we can to our clients. You will be a qualified (IAPT) Talking Therapies, Low Intensity Therapist (PWP). You will be actively committed to developing your skills in cognitive behavioural therapy in a primary care mental health setting. You will provide a Primary Care Psychological Therapies Service to customers of Mind in Bexley IAPT with common mental health problems such as anxiety and depression, mainly of a mild to moderate severity and impact, primarily Steps 1 and 2 (Stepped Care). You will deliver high quality, high volume, evidence-based low intensity therapy which will be short term and primarily cognitive behavioural and self-management interventions. PWPs will offer a wide range of interventions, including telephone and online treatment CBT programmes, psycho-educational groups, courses, workshops, webinars and one-to-one work. This is a fast-paced role and carries a high-volume caseload. The role is varied and constantly evolving. This position is offered on a self-employed basis.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are looking for qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to join us in delivering the best care we can to our clients. You will be a qualified (IAPT) Talking Therapies, Low Intensity Therapist (PWP). You will be actively committed to developing your skills in cognitive behavioural therapy in a primary care mental health setting. You will provide a Primary Care Psychological Therapies Service to customers of Mind in Bexley IAPT with common mental health problems such as anxiety and depression, mainly of a mild to moderate severity and impact, primarily Steps 1 and 2 (Stepped Care). You will deliver high quality, high volume, evidence-based low intensity therapy which will be short term and primarily cognitive behavioural and self-management interventions. PWPs will offer a wide range of interventions, including telephone and online treatment CBT programmes, psycho-educational groups, courses, workshops, webinars and one-to-one work. This is a fast-paced role and carries a high-volume caseload. The role is varied and constantly evolving. This position is offered on a self-employed basis.
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist, Early Intervention in Psychosis The closing date is 08 March 2026 This is an exciting developmental post for a keen, enthusiastic and motivated Clinical or Counselling Psychologist. In this role you will be given ample opportunities to develop your skills and expertise in working with patients experiencing their first episode of psychosis. You will join our excellent East and North PATH (Psychosis: Prevention, Assessment and Treatment in Hertfordshire) Service. PATH is a specialist service for those experiencing their first episode of psychosis in Hertfordshire. Psychological Therapies within the PATH team are going through an exciting time of transformation. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play an active role in services development, utilising and mastering their leadership as well as supervision, consultation and therapeutic skills. This time of transformation is the start of our journey in ensuring our service users receive the right treatment at the right time and can go on to lead fulfilling lives. Do you want to be part of this exciting journey? This development post is suitable for newly qualified Band 7 Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with interest in psychosis and a desire to develop skills and knowledge to the level of an 8a clinician. Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with experience working with individuals with psychosis, including having relevant training in CBT for Psychosis and/or Family Intervention can be appointed directly into a Band 8a role. Main duties of the job The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and will be skilled in working within recovery based, trauma informed and collaborative approaches to care planning, assessment, therapy, supervision and consultation. The successful candidate will be working flexibly and creatively with service users and other professionals in order to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. The post holder will supervise, consult and support trainee psychologists/psychotherapists and other clinical members of the team who provide psychologically based care and treatment. The post holder will work within the wider MDT, will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures, and will utilise research skills for audit, policy, service development and research. We offer a bespoke professional development plan. Psychologists would be encouraged to apply for HEE funded Family Intervention for Psychosis training and CBTp training as necessary. Regarding specialist professional development, PATH has close links with other Early Intervention services. There are opportunities to meet other EIP professionals outside of the Trust and attend CPD sessions run by the group. For applicants who are keen on development such as teaching and conducting research, there will also be opportunities available. We have established links with University of Hertfordshire DClinPsy course and with King's College London. About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services. The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout: Our Trust values are: Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional. These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it! Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be? Then please read on Job responsibilities Main responsibilities include good governance of psychological therapies for people with psychosis, providing assessment, therapy, clinical supervision and consultation. An important part of this role is effective data collection to evidence the efficacy of psychological interventions. It is anticipated that this post holder will work with people accessing the service within East and North Hertfordshire, but there may be a requirement to support service delivery and development more widely across Hertfordshire. For the full Job Description and Person Specification please refer to the attached documents. Person Specification Qualifications Doctoral/Masters level training in clinical/counselling psychology, including specific models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology, as accredited by the BPS and current registration with HCPC Professional qualification degree level, which should include knowledge and application of research methodology Additional specialist knowledge or training in psychological therapies including CBTp and Family Intervention Experience Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life span's presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse Knowledge of the theory and practice of at least one evidence based psychological therapy (i.e. CBT, Family Intervention or CFT) relevant to the treatment of adults with complex problems and their families Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology Experience of multi-disciplinary team working and inter-agency collaboration Ability to provide consultation to other professional and non-professional groups Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings Experience of working in a community mental health setting Experience of service quality monitoring e.g. clinical audit, evaluative research, etc. Experience of teaching, training and/or offering supervision Skills and Knowledge Ability to communicate orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS Ability to work and communicate therapeutically with clients and their families consistent with their level of understanding, culture, background and preferred ways of communicating Ability to keep accurate and complete records of activities and communications consistent with legislation, policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships and boundaries with clients from diverse backgrounds Ability to apply psychology in different cultural contexts Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving) IT Skills; including the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook, entering data onto electronic patient records Ability to travel and work flexibly across different sites in Hertfordshire Ability to deliver complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration Ability to comply with BPS/HCPC/BABCP professional standards and current developments in the field of mental health and well-being Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 to £62,682 a yearper annum, pro rata
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist, Early Intervention in Psychosis The closing date is 08 March 2026 This is an exciting developmental post for a keen, enthusiastic and motivated Clinical or Counselling Psychologist. In this role you will be given ample opportunities to develop your skills and expertise in working with patients experiencing their first episode of psychosis. You will join our excellent East and North PATH (Psychosis: Prevention, Assessment and Treatment in Hertfordshire) Service. PATH is a specialist service for those experiencing their first episode of psychosis in Hertfordshire. Psychological Therapies within the PATH team are going through an exciting time of transformation. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play an active role in services development, utilising and mastering their leadership as well as supervision, consultation and therapeutic skills. This time of transformation is the start of our journey in ensuring our service users receive the right treatment at the right time and can go on to lead fulfilling lives. Do you want to be part of this exciting journey? This development post is suitable for newly qualified Band 7 Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with interest in psychosis and a desire to develop skills and knowledge to the level of an 8a clinician. Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with experience working with individuals with psychosis, including having relevant training in CBT for Psychosis and/or Family Intervention can be appointed directly into a Band 8a role. Main duties of the job The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and will be skilled in working within recovery based, trauma informed and collaborative approaches to care planning, assessment, therapy, supervision and consultation. The successful candidate will be working flexibly and creatively with service users and other professionals in order to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. The post holder will supervise, consult and support trainee psychologists/psychotherapists and other clinical members of the team who provide psychologically based care and treatment. The post holder will work within the wider MDT, will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures, and will utilise research skills for audit, policy, service development and research. We offer a bespoke professional development plan. Psychologists would be encouraged to apply for HEE funded Family Intervention for Psychosis training and CBTp training as necessary. Regarding specialist professional development, PATH has close links with other Early Intervention services. There are opportunities to meet other EIP professionals outside of the Trust and attend CPD sessions run by the group. For applicants who are keen on development such as teaching and conducting research, there will also be opportunities available. We have established links with University of Hertfordshire DClinPsy course and with King's College London. About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services. The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout: Our Trust values are: Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional. These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it! Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be? Then please read on Job responsibilities Main responsibilities include good governance of psychological therapies for people with psychosis, providing assessment, therapy, clinical supervision and consultation. An important part of this role is effective data collection to evidence the efficacy of psychological interventions. It is anticipated that this post holder will work with people accessing the service within East and North Hertfordshire, but there may be a requirement to support service delivery and development more widely across Hertfordshire. For the full Job Description and Person Specification please refer to the attached documents. Person Specification Qualifications Doctoral/Masters level training in clinical/counselling psychology, including specific models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology, as accredited by the BPS and current registration with HCPC Professional qualification degree level, which should include knowledge and application of research methodology Additional specialist knowledge or training in psychological therapies including CBTp and Family Intervention Experience Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life span's presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse Knowledge of the theory and practice of at least one evidence based psychological therapy (i.e. CBT, Family Intervention or CFT) relevant to the treatment of adults with complex problems and their families Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology Experience of multi-disciplinary team working and inter-agency collaboration Ability to provide consultation to other professional and non-professional groups Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings Experience of working in a community mental health setting Experience of service quality monitoring e.g. clinical audit, evaluative research, etc. Experience of teaching, training and/or offering supervision Skills and Knowledge Ability to communicate orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS Ability to work and communicate therapeutically with clients and their families consistent with their level of understanding, culture, background and preferred ways of communicating Ability to keep accurate and complete records of activities and communications consistent with legislation, policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships and boundaries with clients from diverse backgrounds Ability to apply psychology in different cultural contexts Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving) IT Skills; including the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook, entering data onto electronic patient records Ability to travel and work flexibly across different sites in Hertfordshire Ability to deliver complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration Ability to comply with BPS/HCPC/BABCP professional standards and current developments in the field of mental health and well-being Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 to £62,682 a yearper annum, pro rata
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Band: Band 6 Salary: £44,485 to £52,521 a year per annum inc HCAS (pro rata if P/T) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time Reference number: 333-J-BR-0806-A We are looking for an experienced an Accredited Counsellor, Psychotherapist to join our team at Brent Talking Therapies. We are a large, well established service based in a diverse borough of London. Our service provides low and high intensity therapies at Step 2 and Step 3, alongside our Step 3 counselling service. We are passionate about the work we do and care provided to service users, and work by the trust values of compassion, respect, empowerment and partnership. You will join a team of Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWP), CBT Therapists and Counsellors, with experienced supervisors and colleagues. Candidates should be competent in providing brief focused counselling using an evidence-based approach e.g. focal psychodynamic, client centred, solution focused, humanistic. Ability to deliver therapy in local languages is desirable. We welcome applicants who: Are passionate about the benefits of short term focused therapy Have worked in the past two years with adults with common mental health problems in a primary care/IAPT or NHS setting Have extensive experience of assessments & enjoy working independently Enjoy working within a fast paced & busy setting with diverse populations Want to develop clinical skills & access further training The advertised post is full time however, we welcome part time applicants and also support flexible working patterns as long as core service commitments are covered. Main duties of the job NHS Talking Therapies services require all counsellors/psychotherapists to be registrants on the Accredited Register of Counsellors with the Professional Standards Authority. To be shortlisted, recruiters search the PSA Accredited Register for Counsellors of your professional organisation's register (BACP, BPC, COSCA, NCS, UK AHPP, UKCP).Please ensure you provide the correct Registration Number in your application for us to confirm you are an Accredited Counsellor or Psychotherapist with your registering association. This is within London borough of Brent. The main hub is at Fairfields House in Kingsbury and a satellite hub at Bell House in Willesden Green. You will be required to work across both hubs and in other parts of the borough, e.g. GP surgeries/community settings. We operate an agile working policy. Staff combine remote working and being on-site to deliver face to face appointments and other service commitments that require a hub based presence. The post holder may be required to work at any times between 8am and 8pm on weekdays including an evening clinic as required by the service.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Band: Band 6 Salary: £44,485 to £52,521 a year per annum inc HCAS (pro rata if P/T) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time Reference number: 333-J-BR-0806-A We are looking for an experienced an Accredited Counsellor, Psychotherapist to join our team at Brent Talking Therapies. We are a large, well established service based in a diverse borough of London. Our service provides low and high intensity therapies at Step 2 and Step 3, alongside our Step 3 counselling service. We are passionate about the work we do and care provided to service users, and work by the trust values of compassion, respect, empowerment and partnership. You will join a team of Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWP), CBT Therapists and Counsellors, with experienced supervisors and colleagues. Candidates should be competent in providing brief focused counselling using an evidence-based approach e.g. focal psychodynamic, client centred, solution focused, humanistic. Ability to deliver therapy in local languages is desirable. We welcome applicants who: Are passionate about the benefits of short term focused therapy Have worked in the past two years with adults with common mental health problems in a primary care/IAPT or NHS setting Have extensive experience of assessments & enjoy working independently Enjoy working within a fast paced & busy setting with diverse populations Want to develop clinical skills & access further training The advertised post is full time however, we welcome part time applicants and also support flexible working patterns as long as core service commitments are covered. Main duties of the job NHS Talking Therapies services require all counsellors/psychotherapists to be registrants on the Accredited Register of Counsellors with the Professional Standards Authority. To be shortlisted, recruiters search the PSA Accredited Register for Counsellors of your professional organisation's register (BACP, BPC, COSCA, NCS, UK AHPP, UKCP).Please ensure you provide the correct Registration Number in your application for us to confirm you are an Accredited Counsellor or Psychotherapist with your registering association. This is within London borough of Brent. The main hub is at Fairfields House in Kingsbury and a satellite hub at Bell House in Willesden Green. You will be required to work across both hubs and in other parts of the borough, e.g. GP surgeries/community settings. We operate an agile working policy. Staff combine remote working and being on-site to deliver face to face appointments and other service commitments that require a hub based presence. The post holder may be required to work at any times between 8am and 8pm on weekdays including an evening clinic as required by the service.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School 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: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Vacancy ID 298509
Consultant Psychiatrist in Community Adult Eating Disorders The service has gone through expansion over the past 5 years, incorporating FREED early intervention, establishing treatment pathways with broadening of BMI criteria. Our comprehensive MDT includes Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Nurses, CBT therapists, Specialist Dieticians, Occupational Therapist/s, Peer Support Workers, Admin Team including full-time Medical Secretary and shared with 0.8 WTE Consultant Psychiatrist. The team are also currently training an ACP Practitioner. We have close working relationships with the North and South Derbyshire CAMHS Eating Disorders Services, links with Gastroenterology at Chesterfield Royal Hospital and Derby Royal Hospital (incorporating joint Gastro-ED clinics) and colleagues from local specialist inpatient units and the regional collaborative provider network. We also have close links with a local third sector charity, First Steps. We have a supportive ED-Cons peer group within this network as well as strong working relationships with ED colleagues nationally. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will take a key role in the department and they will be working and supporting current and future service developments. Clinical responsibilities for treating and managing pts with eating disorder working closely with the Derbyshire ED MDT, GPs, Gastroenterology and SEDU colleagues. Contribution to quality improvement and service development Developing teaching and training regarding Eating Disorders We support the training of Medical Students, Higher Trainees with Special Interest placements, and development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner. We are proactive in supporting individuals who have received care and recovered, to take on clinical support or educational roles in our team and within the Trust. We train with and contribute to the National Whole-Team ED Training Programme. The successful candidate would be offered the opportunity to complete the RCPsych ED Credential as well as to access ongoing mentoring/supervision to support their work within Eating Disorders. About us You will join a team of experienced and supportive colleagues who share good camaraderie and excellent working relationships. The Trust is committed to its vision to make a positive difference in people's lives by improving health and wellbeing. Derbyshire offers a blend of city and country living; it has some of the most stunning landscapes in the country. The Trust offers up to £8000 in relocation expenses. We have a generous study budget and an excellent in-house CPD program as well. We encourage potential candidates to contact us and we will be happy to arrange an informal visit. Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'. CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the Trust." Benefits include: Commitment to flexible working where this is possible 33 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 35 days after 7 years Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training Health service discounts and online benefits Incremental pay progression Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7 Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network Health and wellbeing opportunities Structured learning and development opportunities Job responsibilities Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification Fully registered with GMC with license Approved clinician status Skills Excellent knowledge of speciality Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA Ability to work in and lead a team Participated in research and service provision Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Lead
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist in Community Adult Eating Disorders The service has gone through expansion over the past 5 years, incorporating FREED early intervention, establishing treatment pathways with broadening of BMI criteria. Our comprehensive MDT includes Clinical Psychologists, Specialist Nurses, CBT therapists, Specialist Dieticians, Occupational Therapist/s, Peer Support Workers, Admin Team including full-time Medical Secretary and shared with 0.8 WTE Consultant Psychiatrist. The team are also currently training an ACP Practitioner. We have close working relationships with the North and South Derbyshire CAMHS Eating Disorders Services, links with Gastroenterology at Chesterfield Royal Hospital and Derby Royal Hospital (incorporating joint Gastro-ED clinics) and colleagues from local specialist inpatient units and the regional collaborative provider network. We also have close links with a local third sector charity, First Steps. We have a supportive ED-Cons peer group within this network as well as strong working relationships with ED colleagues nationally. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will take a key role in the department and they will be working and supporting current and future service developments. Clinical responsibilities for treating and managing pts with eating disorder working closely with the Derbyshire ED MDT, GPs, Gastroenterology and SEDU colleagues. Contribution to quality improvement and service development Developing teaching and training regarding Eating Disorders We support the training of Medical Students, Higher Trainees with Special Interest placements, and development of Advanced Clinical Practitioner. We are proactive in supporting individuals who have received care and recovered, to take on clinical support or educational roles in our team and within the Trust. We train with and contribute to the National Whole-Team ED Training Programme. The successful candidate would be offered the opportunity to complete the RCPsych ED Credential as well as to access ongoing mentoring/supervision to support their work within Eating Disorders. About us You will join a team of experienced and supportive colleagues who share good camaraderie and excellent working relationships. The Trust is committed to its vision to make a positive difference in people's lives by improving health and wellbeing. Derbyshire offers a blend of city and country living; it has some of the most stunning landscapes in the country. The Trust offers up to £8000 in relocation expenses. We have a generous study budget and an excellent in-house CPD program as well. We encourage potential candidates to contact us and we will be happy to arrange an informal visit. Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'. CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the Trust." Benefits include: Commitment to flexible working where this is possible 33 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 35 days after 7 years Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training Health service discounts and online benefits Incremental pay progression Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7 Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network Health and wellbeing opportunities Structured learning and development opportunities Job responsibilities Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account Person Specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification Fully registered with GMC with license Approved clinician status Skills Excellent knowledge of speciality Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA Ability to work in and lead a team Participated in research and service provision Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Lead
Are you a recent graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Newbury Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate/February 2026 A specialist school in Newbury are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Newbury, Newbury, Newbury
Feb 09, 2026
Contractor
Are you a recent graduate? Are you hoping to become a qualified Psychologist or Therapist in the future? Are you interested in supporting children with mental health needs? Position: Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Newbury Salary: 85 to 100 per day Start Date: Immediate/February 2026 A specialist school in Newbury are looking for a recent graduate to join their team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant. You will support vulnerable children and teenagers who have been diagnosed with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an aspiring psychologist to build their experience in mental health support, promoting the opportunity for further study or training in the future. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with children with a range of mental health challenges. These pupils may also present with additional learning difficulties, such as Autism and ADHD, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve both academic support and emotional guidance. You will also assist them in developing essential skills such as emotional literacy, self-regulation, positive social interactions, and resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity for psychology graduates looking to build relevant experience. Not only will you learn and implement relevant psychological support strategies, such as CBT, behaviour support plans and restorative practices, you will also receive training regarding safeguarding and de-escalation techniques. This will help address the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student. If you are interested in this position, then apply today with your CV. The school are looking for a resilient, supportive and open-minded graduate who is able to start immediately. Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Aspiring Psychologist, Newbury, Newbury, Newbury
