Clinical Lead

Haringey GP Federation; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Lead for Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) services, offering a salary of up to £70,000 based on experience. This full-time role includes leading the development of clinical models, supervising other clinicians, and conducting assessments. The position is national with a negotiable base and supports a hybrid work approach. Ideal candidates will be experienced psychologists with a commitment to working with children and young people in trauma-informed settings.

Benefits

Support from a multidisciplinary team

Regular clinical supervision

Internal and external training

Qualifications

• Registered Psychologist with HCPC.
• Experience in CAMHS, residential care, or trauma-informed services.
• Ability to conduct specialist clinical assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of clinical model and supervise clinicians.
• Conduct specialist assessments and write reports.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and training.

Skills

Experience with children and young people

Supervision and management

Excellent communication skills

Evidence-based therapeutic interventions

Education

Qualified Psychologist registered with HCPC

Job description

Role Summary

Clinical Lead – Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) services. Salary/Benefits: up to £70,000 depending on experience. Hours: Full-time. Location: National role base negotiable – hybrid work.

Main Duties

Lead the ongoing development of the clinical model, manage and supervise other clinicians across the country, and support the delivery of both direct and indirect support to children and young people. Responsibilities include conducting specialist assessments, report writing, delivering evidence‑based interventions, and designing bespoke training packages for staff teams. Additionally, support teams in delivering clinically focused meetings, consultation, and reflective practice.

About the Organisation

For over 25 years, our specialist residential care services have provided therapeutic care and education for girls who have experienced child sexual exploitation (CSE). We aim to reduce risk factors through an evidence‑based, trauma‑informed model of care that delivers therapeutic residential care, individual therapy, and education packages.

Candidate Profile

To be successful you must:

• Be a qualified Psychologist registered with the HCPC.
• Have experience working with children and young people in settings such as CAMHS, residential care, or trauma‑informed services.
• Possess experience delivering evidence‑based, trauma‑informed therapeutic interventions, training, assessment, and management of a range of presenting needs.
• Have experience supervising and managing other clinicians.
• Be able to conduct specialist clinical assessments and produce high‑quality reports.
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Full support from a multidisciplinary team
• Regular clinical supervision and CPD opportunities
• Internal and external training on new initiatives

Legal and Equality Statements

Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people in our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exception Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.