Role overview
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Clinical Lead to drive the delivery of our innovative Managing Emotions Programme (MEP) within Neighbourhood Mental Health services. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a skilled clinician passionate about supporting individuals with personality disorder (PD) and complex emotional needs to achieve meaningful recovery.
Key responsibilities
* Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of the tiered programme of recovery-focused, psychoeducational courses designed to empower individuals and carers to better understand and manage emotional intensity.
* Support co‑delivery of the tiered model, offering a range of recovery-focused, NICE‑informed courses aiming to improve the self‑management of mental and/or physical conditions for people experiencing traits or a diagnosis of PD, and co‑develop specific courses for carers.
* Lead the evaluation of the tiered PD pathway, supporting the use of relevant and appropriate outcome measures.
* Develop robust communication with the service manager, including deputising when necessary.
* Provide supervision to the Band 5 Expert Trainer / Mental Health Practitioner and support the mental and emotional well‑being of the entire team.
* Support the co‑development and evaluation of the carer provision, promoting a focus on carers’ health and well‑being, including young carers.
* Carry out reviews of individuals who may need time and support to engage them in the tiered programme or to connect them to alternative community provision.
* Assist in the development and promotion of the Managing Emotions Programme in Surrey Heartlands and Frimley Health I.C.S.
Requirements
* Senior member of a multidisciplinary team with clinical leadership skills.
* Experience with therapeutic approaches such as DBT, CBT or ACT.
* Strong commitment to recovery‑oriented practice, inclusion and continuous improvement.
* Line management and supervision experience.
* Ability to work collaboratively with people who use services, carers and partner organisations.
Legal & EEO statements
We reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
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