Psychological Therapist (Outpatient Services Manager)

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Psychological Therapist to work as the Outpatient Services Manager based in Edinburgh with occasional travel required to the Scottish Borders.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be joining private mental health provider for adult mental health and addictions treatment within outpatient and inpatient settings. The post holder will be supporting the expansion of the integrated outpatient Psychotherapy and Psychiatry service who offer both online and in person therapy for services users transitioning from their residential programmes.

The successful candidate will provide overall leadership, governance and operational insight for the outpatient’s service which will include both the psychiatric and therapeutic components. The candidate appointed will also hold a small clinical caseload.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time

Salary – £47,800 – £55,000 FTE

Experience required:

Psychological Therapy professionals applying will have registration/accreditation with the relevant governing body such as HCPC, BACP, UKCP, BABCP, COSCA. Due to the seniority of the role, it is mandatory that those applying have previous experience providing clinical supervision and in managing outpatient mental health services including digital services. Experience in clinical governance and service improvement is also required.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Lena Antoniou, a healthcare recruitment consultant with 20 years of experience, 14 years of which recruiting solely within Psychological Therapies and therefore offering specialist knowledge and a passion for this industry. Lena can offer support and advice with CV writing, bespoke interview preparationand tips along with sound knowledge of the employer, the role, and their ethos.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

Reference ID: 3549279