Clinical Director - Children's Services
Home-based, with occasional travel to central office in Potters Bar and operational sites nationwide.
We are looking for a Clinical Director to lead and drive the national strategy for our therapeutic clinical teams across all areas of practice and governance, to deliver the highest quality therapeutic care for our young people. Reporting to the Group Executive Director, you will work closely with all Managing Directors, to ensure robust, day-to-day operational management of the range of services across CareTech’s Children’s and young people’s services Clinical Multi-Disciplinary Team.
Overview
A highly visible leader for Children’s Services clinical workforce, you will foster a culture which values continuing professional development and personal accountability, empowering the clinical teams to deliver the highest standards of therapeutic care for our young people. You will be Child centred, share our vision and be closely aligned to our values and will relish the opportunity to make a real difference.
The Ideal candidate will have experience working in Children’s SEMH, SEN and Residential settings specifically within Looked After Children’s services and hold a Health, Medical or Social Work background and hold both relevant professional qualifications and current registration.
For the right individual who can demonstrate outstanding leadership skills, a great track record and the passion to succeed, we will offer an excellent remuneration and benefits package and the opportunity to join a growing business where supporting our young people to find their personal best is at the heart of everything we do.
Benefits
We are immensely proud of every single one of our colleagues and their constant pursuit towards achieving the highest possible standards and outcomes for each other. Alongside generous pay, conditions & pension scheme, this role has a car allowance.
Professional training, development and career pathways.
Well-being Programme.
Employee Assistance Service including free & confidential advice on a range of issues including medical, financial, housing, legal and tax.
Recommend a Friend scheme.
Long Service Awards.
Why choose CareTech?
At the absolute core of CareTech, is our commitment to supporting our amazing Service Users and their families - each with their own needs, aspirations and infinite potential to experience the Extraordinary Every Day!
All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter.
A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do.
As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects.
Please note that all offers of employment at CareTech are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check.
We will consider applications as they are received and may close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed