Overview

Lead Clinician to manage the in-house Clinical Team at Woodside Park School, Penge, London. The postholder will work collaboratively with the school''s Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload, delivering bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other neurodivergent, developmental trauma and SEMH needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus, target led via OFG All, group and individual clinical ways of working embedded into our clinical practice. The postholder will coordinate line management of onsite clinical staff and lead service development of the school-based clinical service alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead.Location: Woodside Park School, Woodside Park, Penge, London SE20 8QUSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 FTE, DOEHours: 37.5 hours per week, 8.30am - 4.30pmContract: Permanent (term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on personal circumstances)Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the onsite clinical team, including line management and service development of the school-based clinical serviceDeliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils with complex needs, including autism, neurodivergence, developmental trauma and SEMHWork collaboratively with the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead; implement needs of EHCP plans; deliver clinical work in group and individual formatsMaintain a person-centred, safeguarding-focused approach and support pupils to flourish and gain independenceEssential Criteria

Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or PsychotherapistValid and up-to-date professional registration and membership of a professional body (e.g. BPS)Experience with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needsClear and concise report writing related to clinical and research activitiesExperience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy teamAbility to work independently and within a growing, multi-professional clinical serviceAbout the Group and Environment

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education with a network of schools across England, Scotland and Wales. The Woodside Park School is part of the Options Autism brand, an independent specialist day school supporting young people aged 7–11. The group aims to empower pupils through personalised learning and collaboration with education teams.Benefits

Flexible benefits including life assurance, pension options, wellbeing supports4 days a week with 80% pay (4DWW) subject to probation and not a contractual benefitFamily Growth Support, enhanced maternity/paternity leave and fertility treatment supportCycle to Work, Electric Car Purchase Scheme, discounts and other health and wellbeing benefitsImportant Notices

All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding checks. Outcomes First Group reserves the right to close vacancies early and cannot accept liability for delays in the recruitment process.

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