Competitive Salary: Negotiable for the right candidate
Location: Based on-site across services in the East Midlands region
Bonus: Annual performance bonus (offered as additional leave or financial equivalent)
Why Join as a Residential Clinical Practitioner?
Meaningful Impact - Make a real difference in the lives of children and families through direct therapeutic interventions.
On-Site Clinical Leadership - Oversee therapeutic delivery across multiple children's residential settings and a family assessment centre, with autonomy to shape service outcomes.
Diverse Therapeutic Caseload - Engage in a range of clinical work across residential and assessment settings.
Supportive Team Culture - Work alongside assistant psychologists and care staff trained in trauma-informed models.
Flexible Interview Process - Informal conversations followed by face-to-face interviews available.
Your Role as a Residential Clinical Practitioner:
Lead therapeutic provision across children's residential homes and an assessment centre within the region.
Deliver clinical assessments and trauma-informed interventions to children and young people with complex needs.
Provide weekly therapy sessions using integrative approaches aligned with developmental and complex trauma models.
Produce detailed assessment reports and therapeutic care plans.
Offer clinical supervision to assistant psychologists and deliver training to staff on attachment, therapeutic parenting, and trauma recovery.
Work collaboratively with external agencies and care professionals to support progress and safeguarding.
Who We're Looking For:
Essential:
HCPC-Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist (applications welcome from those awaiting registration following completion of a doctorate)
Experience supporting children and families affected by trauma and abuse.
Familiarity with working alongside statutory services (e.g., local authorities, CAMHS).
What We Offer:
Annual bonus scheme or additional leave
Health & wellbeing programme
Casual, supportive working environment
On-site parking
Opportunities to lead trauma-informed clinical practice and shape service models
Interested?
We welcome initial informal conversations. Reach out to discuss how your clinical background could positively impact vulnerable children and families.