Doing Good Recruitment
Clinical Lead - CAMHS
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Clinical Lead (Part-Time)
Contract: 9-12 Months Maternity Cover
Reporting to: CEO
Salary: £50,000-£54,000 pro rata, depending on experience
Hours: 15 hours per week (0.4 WTE), worked over 2-3 days between Tuesday and Thursday
Location: Predominantly remote, with some in-person work across Inner London. Central London office available if desired.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage early applications as the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate has been identified
Doing Good Recruitment is thrilled to be partnering with In Your Corner to find their next Clinical Lead (Maternity Cover)
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist with leadership experience to join an award-winning youth mental health charity as Clinical Lead on a 9-12 month maternity cover contract.
Reporting directly to the CEO and working as a key member of the senior leadership team, you will provide clinical leadership, governance oversight, and supervision across a growing organisation that is transforming the lives of vulnerable young people across London.
In Your Corner
In Your Corner is ambitious charity entering an exciting period of growth and development as it continues to raise its profile within the youth mental health sector.
For more than seven years, the organisation has delivered innovative, evidence-based psychological interventions alongside non-contact boxing programmes designed to improve the mental and physical wellbeing of some of London's most vulnerable young people.
Their unique group intervention model brings together accredited boxing coaches and clinical psychology professionals to engage young people who may be struggling with their emotional wellbeing and who often face barriers to accessing traditional therapeutic support.
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As a small, agile and pioneering charity, In Your Corner is committed to developing practice-based evidence and creating meaningful, lasting change for young people and their families.
Learn more: https://www.inyourcorner.uk/
About the Role
The Clinical Lead plays a pivotal role within the organisation, holding responsibility for clinical governance, risk management, and clinical decision-making.
Working predominantly remotely, with some travel across Inner London project locations, you will lead and support a dedicated team of clinical specialists and Honorary Assistant Psychologists delivering In Your Corner's innovative interventions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing clinical leadership and governance oversight across the organisation.
- Managing, mentoring and supervising clinical specialists and Assistant Psychologists.
- Delivering both individual and group clinical supervision.
- Overseeing referral management processes and project delivery.
- Supporting quality assurance, safeguarding and clinical decision-making.
- Working closely with the CEO and wider leadership team to support organisational development and service growth.
About You
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and compassionate clinical leader who is passionate about improving mental health outcomes for young people. You will be excited by the chance to combine strategic leadership, clinical excellence and innovation within a growing organisation that is challenging traditional approaches to youth mental health support. Equally comfortable supporting staff, overseeing governance and contributing to organisational development, you'll be motivated by the opportunity to help shape services that create lasting impact for young Londoners and their families.
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You will possess:
- A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable young people.
- A post-graduate qualification and current professional registration in a core child mental health profession e.g. Clinical Psychology (D. Clin. Psych), Counselling Psychology (DPsych), or Senior Psychotherapist (BABCP or BACP).
- Robust knowledge of theory and research that underpins working with adolescents with complex mental health difficulties, including those who have experienced trauma, adversity, and social exclusion.
- Strong organisational and planning skills - this role involves managing competing priorities across a varied workload.
- Line Management experience - supporting clinicians, conducting performance reviews and support with recruitment.
- Clinical governance skills, including clinical supervision, safeguarding, risk management and quality assurance.
- Excellent data management and analysis skills.
- A high degree of autonomy and self-direction is essential.
Doing Good Recruitment
Doing Good Recruitment is committed to the highest standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, caring responsibilities, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic. We recognise that exceptional candidates do not always meet every requirement listed in a job description. If your experience aligns with most of the criteria and you are excited by the opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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