Head of Therapy Services Role at Para Group Holdings
"Empowering Futures, Nurturing Potential"
Para Group Holdings provide support to children and young people (EBD and Learning Disabilities), in residential children's homes and educational provisions. Para Group Holdings have homes and educational provisions in Leicester, Wolverhampton, Derby and Manchester. As the Head of Therapy Services, your role will be based at our Head of Office in Willenhall, however you will be required to have a presents in the homes and educational provisions.
As the Head of Therapy Services at Para Group Holdings, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our therapeutic approach for children and young people. Here’s what you’ll get to do:
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Design and Implement: You’ll design, implement, and oversee our therapeutic offerings across the organization.
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Embed Therapeutic Approach: Your expertise will help embed a therapeutic approach within our residential homes and educational settings.
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Unique Model of Care: Develop a unique model of care that aligns with Para Group Holding’s vision.
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Measurable Outcomes: Create systems to ensure team outputs are measurable and evidenced.
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Monthly Reporting: Contribute to a therapy dashboard with monthly management information reports.
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Build Your Team: Assemble and lead a dynamic therapy team to achieve fantastic outcomes for children and young people.
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Performance Monitoring: Monitor team work output closely to maximize utilization and identify areas for improvement.
Desired Experience:
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Clinical Expertise: Demonstrable experience working with young people who present complex trauma and significant risk.
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Early Life Trauma: Proven track record with young people who have experienced early life trauma.
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Specialized Settings: Familiarity with LD, SEMH, and EBD settings.
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Leadership Skills: Evidence of leadership and service management experience.
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Consultancy and Systemic Work: Experience in staff team consultancy and systemic work with care, education, and health services.
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Knowledge of Harmful Sexual Behavior: Familiarity with harmful sexual behavior and youth justice services.
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Auditing and Training: Experience in system development, high-quality supervision, and training.
Qualifications:
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Psychology Subject: Chartership or a doctorate in psychology (e.g., forensic, clinical, counseling, educational, organizational).
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Registration: HCPC and BPS registered.
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Health and Social Care Experience: Previous leadership in health and social care/education.
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Skills: Exceptional judgment, achievement against KPIs, commercial awareness, attention to detail, strong communication, and IT literacy.
Rewards and Benefits:
Competitive Salary £65k
Contracted 40 hours a week.
Blue Light Card access for discounts.
Vitality Health Insurance coverage.
25 days annual leave plus 8 statutory bank holidays.
High-quality CPD opportunities.
If you’re passionate about making a difference, reach out to our recruitment team for an informal conversation!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £60,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits
Schedule:
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8 hour shift
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Day shift
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Monday to Friday