Vacancies

Shire Healthcare are recruiting to a Clinical Director of Children services within one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers. This is a home based role with an expectation to travel to sites nationwide.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will drive and lead the national strategy of governance and practice for therapeutic lead clinical services which provide therapeutic care to young people. The post holder will work closely with all managing directors ensuring a robust operational management of the range of clinical services.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time

Salary - up to £120,000 FTE

Professions considered:

Individuals with a health or social work background who have registration with the relevant governing body will be considered.

Experience required:

Due to the seniority of the role, those applying will have background working in Children’s SEMH, SEN and Residential settings specifically within Looked After Children’s services. In addition, have previous experience working at a similar level for a large organisation.

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 19 years of experience, 13 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: 2702

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Systemic Family Psychotherapist to work within a paediatric NHS service in Nottingham.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will work within a multi-disciplinary team, to support care for children who have health complications relative to their weight.

The successful post holder will deliver assessments and interventions of systemic psychotherapy, manage a clinical caseload, undertake multi-agency work and contribute to service developments, audit, and policy.

Contract type – fixed term contract until 31.3.2025 with the potential to extend for a further 12 months

Hours – Up to 2.5 days per week ( Thursday (potential for remote for 1 day) and Friday all day F2F, the remaining half a day can be flexible)

Salary - £50,950 - £57,350 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will hold UKCP registration as a Systemic Psychotherapist, along with experience working with children/young people , CAMHS or high risk young people.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced 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.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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

REF: 2699

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Clinical Supervisor (CBT Therapist) to work within a CYP service in East London.

Role snapshot:

The post holder will be working for a mental health support team who offer early interventions to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health presentations within educational settings.

The candidate appointed will be responsible in coordinating the day-to-day running of the team at an operational level and to provide supervision of the intervention work of the Educational Mental Health Practitioners. The post holder will have their own clinical caseload alongside providing supervision to staff.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time, subject to applications part time may be considered.

Salary - £49,200 - £55,500 FTE

Experience required:

CBT Therapists applying will have BABCP accreditation, significate CYP experience (either in a CAMHS or educational setting) and experience supervising staff. A graduate diploma in the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Supervision is require OR willingness to undertake the one year Post Graduate Diploma alongside the role will be considered.

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 19 years of experience, 13 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: 2658

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Clinical Supervisor (Family & Systemic Therapist) to work within a CYP service in East London.

Role snapshot:

The post holder will be working for a mental health support team who offer early interventions to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health presentations within educational settings.

The candidate appointed will be responsible in coordinating the day-to-day running of the team at an operational level and to provide supervision of the intervention work of the Educational Mental Health Practitioners.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time, subject to applications part time may be considered.

Salary - £49,200 - £55,500 FTE

Experience required:

Family & Systemic Therapists applying will have UKCP and AFT registration, significate CYP experience (either in a CAMHS or educational setting) and experience supervising staff. A graduate diploma in the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Supervision is require OR willingness to undertake the one year Post Graduate Diploma alongside the role will be considered.

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 19 years of experience, 13 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: 2658

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Psychotherapist to work within a school in Surrey.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working in a school with children aged between 2-18 years.

You will have experience in child development, children and young people's emotional wellbeing, and the psychological aspects of educating children with special educational needs including wide ranging neurodiversity, developmental delays, SEMH challenges, ADHD, ASD, dyslexia.

The role involves:

Administering and interpreting standardised assessments, such as WISC and WIAT.

Assessing neuro-developmental conditions

Devise and implement effective intervention strategies and deliver training sessions.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – Full time

Salary - £48,000 - £53,000 FTE

Experience required:

BACP accredited Psychotherapist with experience of working with children with learning disabilities and assession neurodiverse presentations.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced 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.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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: 2650

Job description

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a CBT Therapist to work within a CQC rated "Good" service in Chelmsford, Essex.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be joining an MDT working across an adult outpatients service and CAMHS service.

Contract type - permanent

Hours – both part time and full time will be considered

Salary - £38,000 - £48,000 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will ideally have BABCP accreditation. CBT Therapists working towards BABCP accreditation will be considered.

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 18 years of experience, 12 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.

REF: 1656

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an Integrative Therapist to work within a CQC rated "Good" service in Chelmsford, Essex.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be joining an MDT working across an adult outpatients service and CAMHS service.

Contract type - permanent

Hours – both part time and full time will be considered

Salary - £38,000 - £48,000 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have either BACP or UKCP accreditation.

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 18 years of experience, 12 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 preparation and 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.

REF: 1656

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an accredited CBT therapist to work within a specialist outpatient service in Oxford who have an overall CQC rating of “Good.”

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working in a outpatient service for service users of working age with mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, stress, eating disorders and addictions, as well as a dedicated young people’s service. You will be providing dynamic short term therapy and group interventions.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – Full time.

Salary - £38,000 - 48,000 FTE

Experience required:

BABCP accredited CBT therapist. Experience in acute mental health.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced 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.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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: 2628

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, to work across a range of residential homes supporting looked after children in Hampshire.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide bespoke assessment and formulation for the young people, to ensure you deliver effective interventions. You will also contribute to the development and delivery of therapeutic care programmes.

The successful applicant will effectively safeguard, adhere to ethical framework, and deliver individual and group therapy based on the needs of the service users.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time preferred but part time can be considered

Salary - £45000 - £55000 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will hold full accreditation with the BACP, UKCP, HCPC or a similar governing body. It is essential applicants also have post qualification experience with children and young people, preferably within residential care settings.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced 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 Vicky Stark who has 10 years experience working within soley Psychological Therapies recruitment.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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: 2462

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a UKCP accredited Cognitive Analytic Therapist to work for a step 4 adult mental health services in Basildon and Brentwood.

*Hybrid working available*

Role summary

The candidate appointed will be joining an adult step 4 service working with complex mental health presentations including trauma and personality disorder cases. The successful candidate will conduct assessments, including risk assessments, and deliver therapeutic interventions (12-16 sessions) on a 121 and group basis. Interventions may include CAT, EMDR, CBT, IPT, DIT, MBT and DBT.

Contract type - permanent

Hours – full time (minimum of 3 days per week will be considered)

Salary - £45,700 - £52,000 FTE

Experience required:

CAT Therapists applying will have UKCP accreditation, along with additional sound experience in either Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT), Eye-Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive behaviour therapy for psychosis (CBT-P), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Mentalisation Based Therapy (MBT) or Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT). Experience working in adult secondary care services is 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 18 years of experience, 12 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 preparation and 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: 2172

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an Integrative Psychotherapist to work within an adult service in Surrey with an overall CQC rating of “Good.”

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working with adult service users in both an inpatient and outpatient setting providing therapy in both 121 and group settings.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – both part time and full time will be considered. There will be an expectation to work some bank holidays and weekends.

Salary - £38,000FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will be a fully qualified integrative Psychotherapist with post qualifying experience working with acute adult mental health. UKCP accreditation (or soon to be accredited) is required for this role.

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 18 years of experience, 12 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 preparation and 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: 1845

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a CBT Therapist to work within an adult service in Surrey with an overall CQC rating of “Good.”

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working with adult service users in both an inpatient and outpatient setting providing therapy in both 121 and group settings.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – both part time and full time will be considered. Some weekend / bank holiday working will be expected.

Salary - £38,000 FTE

Experience required:

CBT Therapists applying will have BABCP accreditation (or soon to be accredited) and previous experience working with acute mental health. Those will trauma experience will be at an advantage.

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 18 years of experience, 12 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 preparation and 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: 1845

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Family Therapist to work within an adult EDU based in Bristol who have an overall CQC rating of “Good.”

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be providing systemic family therapy to patients receiving inpatient care on an eating disorders unit. The post holder will conduct systemic assessments and interventions to service users and their families. The role will include attending ward rounds, CPA's, MDT assessments, team formulation and care planning.

The successful candidate will also offer outpatient appointments and working within a day care therapy service.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time, subject to applications part time will be considered.

Salary - £38,000 - 44,000 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have completed their family and systemic psychotherapy training and will have registration with both the UKCP and AFT. Those due to qualify in 2023 are encouraged to apply.

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 18 years of experience, 12 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 preparation and 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: 2398

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Family Therapist to work within an adult EDU based in Bristol who have an overall CQC rating of “Good.”

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be providing systemic family therapy to patients receiving inpatient care on an eating disorders unit. The post holder will conduct systemic assessments and interventions to service users and their families. The role will include attending ward rounds, CPA's, MDT assessments, team formulation and care planning.

The successful candidate will also offer outpatient appointments and working within a day care therapy service.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time, subject to applications part time will be considered.

Salary - £38,000 - 44,000 FTE

Experience required:

Candidates applying will have completed their family and systemic psychotherapy training and will have registration with both the UKCP and AFT. Those due to qualify in 2023 are encouraged to apply.

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 18 years of experience, 12 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 preparation and 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: 2398

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Systemic Family Psychotherapist to work within a CAMHS eating disorder service in Wolverhampton.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will work within a multi-disciplinary team, develop the family therapy service. They will support safeguarding, child protection and adhere to UK guidelines and legislation.

You will deliver bespoke systemic psychotherapy interventions dependent on service user needs. You will also work with external services to support eating disorder treatment.

The successful post holder will review and maintain care records accordingly, as well as refer patients to specialist clinics where appropriate.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time, part time may be considered.

Salary - Up to £65,000 FTE, depending on experience

Experience required:

Candidates applying will hold UKCP registration as a Systemic Psychotherapist, along with experience working with children/young people or eating disorders.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced 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.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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

REF: 2386