Blackstone Recruitment is working with a private organisation that is recruiting a Clinical Services Manager to join their Speech and language therapy team based in Central London.
This is a Permanent job to start ASAP.
Job Summary
* The Senior Manager provides strong clinical leadership and operational oversight. The role balances high-quality clinical practice with strategic, financial, and people management responsibilities, ensuring services are safe, effective, financially sustainable, and aligned with the company’s ethos, values, and business plan.
* The post holder acts as a senior clinical leader, role model, and decision-maker, supporting managers, therapists, and the wider leadership team to deliver excellent outcomes for clients while meeting productivity and performance expectations.
Clinical / Management Split
* 50% Clinical Practice
* 50% Management & Leadership
Management & Leadership Responsibilities:
1. Strategic & Service Leadership
2. People Management & Leadership
3. Workforce Planning & Recruitment
4. Performance, Productivity & KPIs
5. Financial & Budget Management
6. Training, Development & Quality Assurance
7. Operational Oversight
Clinical practice:
* Working as a Speech therapist across their schools and clinics in Central London (such as Stratford, Clapham, Belgravia)
Job Specifics
Salary: £58,000 - £64,000 per annum
Working Hours: 2 - 5 days per week (flexible with a job share)
Contract Type: Permanent job
Essential Requirements
* HCPC-registered Speech & Language Therapist
* Significant post-qualification clinical experience up to Consultant level
* Experience in a leadership, management, or senior clinical role
* Strong understanding of service delivery, productivity, and KPIs
* Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills
* Confidence managing complexity, competing priorities, and difficult conversations
Desirable
* Experience in an independent or commissioned therapy service
* Experience managing managers or senior clinicians
* Financial awareness and experience contributing to service planning and budgets
For further information and a JD on this role, please contact Ella Wratten at Blackstone Recruitment on the details provided or APPLY now.
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