Clinical Lead, Trauma‑Informed CYP Services

Northkentmind; Chatham; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A community mental health organization is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to oversee clinical practice within the Medway Therapeutic Alliance. This role involves providing clinical oversight, risk management, and collaborative work to shape trauma-informed support for children and young people. Ideal candidates should possess a recognized therapy qualification and substantial CYP clinical experience, along with strong supervisory skills. This permanent position is based in Chatham, with a salary range of £43,158.24 – £47,130.12 (pro rata for 22.5 hours).

Qualifications

• Substantial experience working with children and young people (CYP) in a clinical setting.
• Strong judgement and ability to support others in a supervisory role.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality support for families.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight for the Alliance's services.
• Lead on clinical risk and complex case decision-making.
• Collaborate with partners on embedding clear pathways and safeguarding.

Skills

Therapy qualification

CYP clinical experience

Supervisory skills

Education

Recognised therapy qualification

Job description

A community mental health organization is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to oversee clinical practice within the Medway Therapeutic Alliance. This role involves providing clinical oversight, risk management, and collaborative work to shape trauma-informed support for children and young people. Ideal candidates should possess a recognized therapy qualification and substantial CYP clinical experience, along with strong supervisory skills. This permanent position is based in Chatham, with a salary range of £43,158.24 – £47,130.12 (pro rata for 22.5 hours).