Job Summary
You will be part of a compassionate team committed to patients’ wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, and undertaking routine tasks and activities to facilitate patients’ wellbeing, dignity, and treatment.
Responsibilities
* Lead and support a diverse range of therapy staff, including psychology, therapy, and other specialisms within the team’s therapeutic needs.
* Facilitate regular management supervision with individuals in line with Priory policy, using a cascade system with other qualified therapists.
* Maintain an agreed reduced level of patient‑facing clinical hours to create line‑management responsibility.
* Be available for any clinical issues the team may need, such as managing risk, responding to complex patient needs, and supporting individual cases with a wider MDT as necessary.
Qualifications
* Registered healthcare professional with the HCPC or an accredited psychotherapist with BACP, BABCP, or UKCP.
* Substantial experience in addiction services and a strong understanding of therapeutic roles in mental health settings.
* Proven experience in providing managerial supervision and the ability to remain calm and effective in challenging or high‑pressure situations.
* Excellent interpersonal, decision‑making, and cost‑management skills in a commercial environment.
Benefits
* Free on‑site parking
* Birthday holiday – extra days annual leave on your birthday
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes (gym membership, IT equipment, Healthcare Cash Plan)
* Access to development opportunities and sponsorship of professional qualifications through the IPD panel
* Leadership and management development; long‑service award; referral‑to‑friend bonuses
Equal Opportunity Statement
Priory is an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process.
Salary and Working Conditions
Salary: £41,200 to £46,000 per year – Permanent, Full‑time (37.5 hours per week). Location: Warwick Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0RD, United Kingdom.
Contact
Recruitment Manager: Andrea Davis – andreadavis@priorygroup.com
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