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Speech and Language Therapist

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?    

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?  

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?  

Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants?  

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running?   

Job Title:          Speech and Language Therapist   

Location:          Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP

Salary:       Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) 

*Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £3,000+, Specialist from £39 00+ & Highly specialist from £48 00+* 

Hours:             22 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (3 days a week)   

Contract:        Permanent 52 weeks   

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. 

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you ca complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.   

About the Group:   

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. 

Our Vision  

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. 

Our Mission  

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. 

Our Promise  

  • WE LISTEN. We never assume.
  • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.
  • WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. 

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.    

The role:   

We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school 

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual.   

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.  

Location: Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP  – Closeburn House  School forms part of our Options Autism brand 

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.    

Essential Criteria:   

  • Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy
  • HCPC registered
  • 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting.
  • Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles
  • Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice
  • Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings
  • Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
  • An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice
  • Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills
  • Good communication skills (oral and written)
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards
  • Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile
  • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting  

Desirable:  

  • Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual’s communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile
  • Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication
  • Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable)  

Why work for us?   

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options:  

Benefits   

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:   

  • £2,000 training allowance 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions 
  • “Your We being Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks  
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad 
  • Cycle to Work Schemes 
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme 
  • Critical illness cover 

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS   

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.   

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.  

Job Ref:   

 #speechltherapy#speechandlanguagetherapy#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation #CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists  

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Clinical Psychologist

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your psychological therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?    

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider psychological therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?  

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist psychological assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?  

Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants?  

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running?   

Job Title:    Clinical Psychologist  

Location:    Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP 

Salary:    £51,150 – £8,000 pro rata, DOE 

Hours:      15 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (2 days a week)

Contract:      Permanent, 52 weeks  

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. 

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that yo can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.   

About the Group:   

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools.  

Our Vision  

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. 

Our Mission  

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. 

Our Promise  

  • WE LISTEN. We never assume.
  • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.
  • WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. 

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.    

The role:   

We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school. 

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological Practice Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual.   

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.  

Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP – Closeburn House  School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 11 – 19

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.    

Essential Criteria:   

  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate)
  • Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group
  • Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies)
  • Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
  • Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels.
  • Experience of working via a model of: ‘assess, plan, do and review
  • Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery.
  • Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards.
  • Knowledge of client group and their needs.   
  • Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity.   
  • Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others.
  • Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people   
  • Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans
  • Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations.
  • Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms.
  • Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes.
  • Ongoing evidence of CPD.   
  • Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes.
  • Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.  
  • Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines.   
  • Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post.   
  • Commitment to the values of the organisation.   
  • Flexible approach to working environments.   
  • Ability and willingness to travel on company business.   
  • Full driving licence and access to a car.   

Desirable  

  • Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care).  
  • Experience of providing supervision to others.   
  • Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group.   
  • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group.   
  • Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group
  • Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches  

Why work for us?   

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options:  

Benefits   

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:   

  • £2,000 training allowance 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions 
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental heal support services 

and physical health checks  

  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad 
  • Cycle to Work Schemes 
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme 
  • Critical illness cover 

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS   

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.   

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.  

Job Ref:   

#Psychologist#psychology#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation#CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists  

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Speech and Language Therapist

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Job Description

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?    

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?  

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?  

Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants?  

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running?   

Job Title:          Speech and Language Therapist   

Location:          Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP

Salary:       Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) 

*Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £3,000+, Specialist from £39 00+ & Highly specialist from £48 00+* 

Hours:             22 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (3 days a week)   

Contract:        Permanent 52 weeks   

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. 

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you ca complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.   

About the Group:   

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. 

Our Vision  

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. 

Our Mission  

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. 

Our Promise  

  • WE LISTEN. We never assume.
  • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.
  • WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. 

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.    

The role:   

We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school 

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual.   

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.  

Location: Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP  – Closeburn House  School forms part of our Options Autism brand 

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.    

Essential Criteria:   

  • Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy
  • HCPC registered
  • 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting.
  • Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles
  • Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice
  • Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings
  • Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
  • An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice
  • Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills
  • Good communication skills (oral and written)
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards
  • Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile
  • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting  

Desirable:  

  • Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual’s communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile
  • Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication
  • Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable)  

Why work for us?   

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options:  

Benefits   

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:   

  • £2,000 training allowance 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions 
  • “Your We being Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks  
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad 
  • Cycle to Work Schemes 
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme 
  • Critical illness cover 

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS   

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.   

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.  

Job Ref:   

 #speechltherapy#speechandlanguagetherapy#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation #CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists  

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Clinical Psychologist

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Job Description

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your psychological therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?    

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider psychological therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?  

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist psychological assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?  

Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants?  

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running?   

Job Title:    Clinical Psychologist  

Location:    Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP 

Salary:    £51,150 – £8,000 pro rata, DOE 

Hours:      15 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (2 days a week)

Contract:      Permanent, 52 weeks  

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. 

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that yo can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.   

About the Group:   

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools.  

Our Vision  

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. 

Our Mission  

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. 

Our Promise  

  • WE LISTEN. We never assume.
  • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.
  • WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. 

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.    

The role:   

We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school. 

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological Practice Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual.   

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.  

Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP – Closeburn House  School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 11 – 19

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.    

Essential Criteria:   

  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate)
  • Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group
  • Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies)
  • Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
  • Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels.
  • Experience of working via a model of: ‘assess, plan, do and review
  • Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery.
  • Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards.
  • Knowledge of client group and their needs.   
  • Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity.   
  • Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others.
  • Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people   
  • Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans
  • Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations.
  • Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms.
  • Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes.
  • Ongoing evidence of CPD.   
  • Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes.
  • Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.  
  • Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines.   
  • Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post.   
  • Commitment to the values of the organisation.   
  • Flexible approach to working environments.   
  • Ability and willingness to travel on company business.   
  • Full driving licence and access to a car.   

Desirable  

  • Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care).  
  • Experience of providing supervision to others.   
  • Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group.   
  • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group.   
  • Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group
  • Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches  

Why work for us?   

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options:  

Benefits   

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:   

  • £2,000 training allowance 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions 
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental heal support services 

and physical health checks  

  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad 
  • Cycle to Work Schemes 
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme 
  • Critical illness cover 

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS   

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.   

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.  

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Specialist Mental Health Nurse

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Join Our Multi-Disciplinary Team supporting Children and Young People Across Education and Clinical Services

Job Title:    Specialist Mental Health Nurse

Location:    Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire, Scotland DG3 5HP

Salary:             £39,500 - £48,000 dependent on experience

Hours:    22.5 hours per week 3 days 8.30am - 4.30pm

Contract:    Permanent 

Essential:         Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle

About The Role

As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide specialist mental health and wellbeing support, including assessment, therapy, and care coordination. Working closely with children and young people, you will help ensure they receive consistent, person-centred care. You will also support staff across our services in embedding and maintaining best practices in mental health provision.

This is a post to cover OFG Options Holistic services in Scotland; this encompasses Maben School and residential home & Closeburn School and residential home.

Who we are looking for.

We’re seeking someone with strong clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health, who is passionate about working within education and care settings. You should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.

This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by working collaboratively with care and education teams to promote psychological wellbeing and resilience.

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialist mental health and wellbeing services in designated schools and children’s homes.
  • Collaborate with education and care staff as part of a multi-disciplinary team, using an 'assess, plan, do, review' model to support young people.
  • Provide specialist training, reflective practice, consultation, observation, and modelling to staff, supporting intervention delivery and strategies.
  • Promote a biopsychosocial approach through advice, consultation, supervision, and sharing relevant knowledge, theory, and research.
  • Represent the clinical service and/or clients at multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated, integrated care.
  • Offer specialist assessment, formulation, intervention, management, and evaluation using evidence-based approaches.
  • Support referral assessments as part of the OFG process.
  • Make informed decisions on interventions, considering OFG-approved methods, evidence-based practice, and client history.
  • Manage a personal caseload, providing assessment, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with Lead Clinician and key adults.
  • Deliver direct individual and group interventions where appropriate.
  • Use OFG-approved outcome measures to monitor progress and adjust interventions based on findings.
  • Advocate for young people, ensuring their voices are heard and understood.
  • Liaise with external professionals and agencies involved in shared cases.
  • Monitor and assess risk within own caseload and advise others on risk management.
  • Communicate sensitively and effectively with young people, families, and professionals, especially in emotionally challenging situations.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical record-keeping and reporting in line with professional and OFG standards.
  • Model best practice and professional conduct, aligning with CQC outcomes (where relevant), clinical governance, and regulatory body standards.

Essential Criteria:

  • Degree in Mental Health Nursing, approved by NMC, additional post graduate qualifications in CBT or DBT or other psychological approaches
  • Relevant previous experience, working in related settings and/or with related client group.
  • Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. social, emotional and mental health and neurodiversity) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care).
  • Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies).
  • Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers 
  • Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels.
  • Experience of working via a model of: ‘assess, plan, do and review’.
  • Experience of effectively using consultation as method of service delivery.
  • Experience of providing supervision to others.
  • Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle 

Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire, Scotland DG3 5HP

Holistic Childcare and Education, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Education - Options Autism

About the Group

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.

For more information on the group please visit: 

For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: 

 Why work for us?

Alongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

  • Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the people in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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Specialist Mental Health Nurse

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Job Description

Join Our Multi-Disciplinary Team supporting Children and Young People Across Education and Clinical Services

Job Title:    Specialist Mental Health Nurse

Location:    Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire, Scotland DG3 5HP

Salary:             £39,500 - £48,000 dependent on experience

Hours:    22.5 hours per week 3 days 8.30am - 4.30pm

Contract:    Permanent 

Essential:         Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle

About The Role

As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide specialist mental health and wellbeing support, including assessment, therapy, and care coordination. Working closely with children and young people, you will help ensure they receive consistent, person-centred care. You will also support staff across our services in embedding and maintaining best practices in mental health provision.

This is a post to cover OFG Options Holistic services in Scotland; this encompasses Maben School and residential home & Closeburn School and residential home.

Who we are looking for.

We’re seeking someone with strong clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health, who is passionate about working within education and care settings. You should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.

This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by working collaboratively with care and education teams to promote psychological wellbeing and resilience.

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialist mental health and wellbeing services in designated schools and children’s homes.
  • Collaborate with education and care staff as part of a multi-disciplinary team, using an 'assess, plan, do, review' model to support young people.
  • Provide specialist training, reflective practice, consultation, observation, and modelling to staff, supporting intervention delivery and strategies.
  • Promote a biopsychosocial approach through advice, consultation, supervision, and sharing relevant knowledge, theory, and research.
  • Represent the clinical service and/or clients at multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated, integrated care.
  • Offer specialist assessment, formulation, intervention, management, and evaluation using evidence-based approaches.
  • Support referral assessments as part of the OFG process.
  • Make informed decisions on interventions, considering OFG-approved methods, evidence-based practice, and client history.
  • Manage a personal caseload, providing assessment, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with Lead Clinician and key adults.
  • Deliver direct individual and group interventions where appropriate.
  • Use OFG-approved outcome measures to monitor progress and adjust interventions based on findings.
  • Advocate for young people, ensuring their voices are heard and understood.
  • Liaise with external professionals and agencies involved in shared cases.
  • Monitor and assess risk within own caseload and advise others on risk management.
  • Communicate sensitively and effectively with young people, families, and professionals, especially in emotionally challenging situations.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical record-keeping and reporting in line with professional and OFG standards.
  • Model best practice and professional conduct, aligning with CQC outcomes (where relevant), clinical governance, and regulatory body standards.

Essential Criteria:

  • Degree in Mental Health Nursing, approved by NMC, additional post graduate qualifications in CBT or DBT or other psychological approaches
  • Relevant previous experience, working in related settings and/or with related client group.
  • Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. social, emotional and mental health and neurodiversity) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care).
  • Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies).
  • Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers 
  • Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels.
  • Experience of working via a model of: ‘assess, plan, do and review’.
  • Experience of effectively using consultation as method of service delivery.
  • Experience of providing supervision to others.
  • Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle 

Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire, Scotland DG3 5HP

Holistic Childcare and Education, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Education - Options Autism

About the Group

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.

For more information on the group please visit: 

For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: 

 Why work for us?

Alongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

  • Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the people in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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Clinical Psychologist

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your psychological therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?    

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider psychological therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?  

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist psychological assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?  

Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants?  

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running?   

Job Title:    Clinical Psychologist  

Location:    Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP 

Salary:    £51,150 – £8,000 pro rata, DOE 

Hours:      15 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (2 days a week)

Contract:      Permanent, 52 weeks  

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. 

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that yo can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.   

About the Group:   

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools.  

Our Vision  

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. 

Our Mission  

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. 

Our Promise  

  • WE LISTEN. We never assume.
  • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.
  • WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. 

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.    

The role:   

We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school. 

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological Practice Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual.   

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.  

Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP – Closeburn House  School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 11 – 19

  •  Holistic Childcare and Education, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
  • Education - Options Autism 

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.    

Essential Criteria:   

  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate)
  • Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group
  • Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies)
  • Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
  • Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels.
  • Experience of working via a model of: ‘assess, plan, do and review
  • Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery.
  • Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards.
  • Knowledge of client group and their needs.   
  • Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity.   
  • Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others.
  • Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people   
  • Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans
  • Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations.
  • Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms.
  • Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes.
  • Ongoing evidence of CPD.   
  • Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes.
  • Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.  
  • Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines.   
  • Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post.   
  • Commitment to the values of the organisation.   
  • Flexible approach to working environments.   
  • Ability and willingness to travel on company business.   
  • Full driving licence and access to a car.   

Desirable  

  • Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care).  
  • Experience of providing supervision to others.   
  • Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group.   
  • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group.   
  • Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group
  • Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches  

Why work for us?   

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options:  

Benefits   

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:   

  • £2,000 training allowance 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions 
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental heal support services 

and physical health checks  

  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad 
  • Cycle to Work Schemes 
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme 
  • Critical illness cover 

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS   

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.   

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.  

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#Psychologist#psychology#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation#CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists  

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Speech and Language Therapist

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting?    

Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?  

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?  

Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants?  

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running?   

Job Title:          Speech and Language Therapist   

Location:          Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP

Salary:       Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) 

*Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £3,000+, Specialist from £39 00+ & Highly specialist from £48 00+* 

Hours:             22 hours per week, 08.30am - 4.30pm (3 days a week)   

Contract:        Permanent 52 weeks   

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out.  Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. 

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you ca complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.   

About the Group:   

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. 

Our Vision  

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. 

Our Mission  

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. 

Our Promise  

  • WE LISTEN. We never assume.
  • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.
  • WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. 

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.    

The role:   

We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House school 

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual.   

Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK.  With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support.  

Location: Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP  – Closeburn House  School forms part of our Options Autism brand 

  •  Holistic Childcare and Education - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
  • Education - Options Autism 

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.    

Essential Criteria:   

  • Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy
  • HCPC registered
  • 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting.
  • Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles
  • Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice
  • Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings
  • Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers
  • An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice
  • Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills
  • Good communication skills (oral and written)
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards
  • Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile
  • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting  

Desirable:  

  • Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual’s communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile
  • Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication
  • Full driving license and access to a car (Highly Desirable)  

Why work for us?   

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options:  

Benefits   

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:   

  • £2,000 training allowance 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions 
  • “Your We being Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks  
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad 
  • Cycle to Work Schemes 
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme 
  • Critical illness cover 

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS   

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.   

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.  

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Territory Manager - Oral B (Edinburgh)

EH1 1BQ Edinburgh, Scotland Procter & Gamble

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Are you passionate about Dental Health and looking to work with the brand #1 recommended by dentists worldwide?

P&G (Procter & Gamble) is a leading FMCG company owning globally iconic brands such as Gillette, Pampers, Oral-B and Head & Shoulders. We have an exciting, field-based position in Oral-B Oral Care Field Team covering areas within Central, North and Southwest London.

Role Overview

Oral-B has an impressive reputation for the development of innovative, market leading oral health care products which consistently delight the consumer and challenge current thinking.

As the Territory Manager you will:
  • Be a product expert and drive usage and recommendation of Oral B products amongst Dental Professionals in your territory.

  • Develop the practice via face-to-face meetings including product demonstrations, samples, educational lunch meetings and occasional attendance at Dental Congresses, Trade Fairs and Scientific Exchanges.

  • Be a leader from day one and have the autonomy to drive the business strategy based on your territory whilst contributing to the wider regional results. Oral-B will provide you with opportunities in which you will be expected to grow and develop yourself as well as others.

What we Offer You:
  • Leadership from Day 1 – you will take over the territory from the beginning and be put in charge of its success etc.

  • Continuous coaching – you will work with passionate people and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager.

  • Dynamic and respectful work environment – employees are at the core, we value every individual and encourage initiatives, promoting agility and work/life balance.

  • We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. This includes a competitive pension, life assurance, private health insurance, car allowance, stock ownership scheme, and other social benefits. Regular salary revisions and possible promotions - all in line with your results, performance, and potential. To find more information about our benefits package look here:

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Specialist Mental Health Nurse

DG3 5HP Closeburn, Scotland Outcomes First Group

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Join Our Multi-Disciplinary Team supporting Children and Young People Across Education and Clinical Services

Job Title:    Specialist Mental Health Nurse

Location:    Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire, Scotland DG3 5HP

Salary:             £39,500 - £48,000 dependent on experience

Hours:    22.5 hours per week 3 days 8.30am - 4.30pm

Contract:    Permanent 

Essential:         Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle

About The Role

As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide specialist mental health and wellbeing support, including assessment, therapy, and care coordination. Working closely with children and young people, you will help ensure they receive consistent, person-centred care. You will also support staff across our services in embedding and maintaining best practices in mental health provision.

This is a post to cover OFG Options Holistic services in Scotland; this encompasses Maben School and residential home & Closeburn School and residential home.

Who we are looking for.

We’re seeking someone with strong clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health, who is passionate about working within education and care settings. You should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.

This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by working collaboratively with care and education teams to promote psychological wellbeing and resilience.

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialist mental health and wellbeing services in designated schools and children’s homes.
  • Collaborate with education and care staff as part of a multi-disciplinary team, using an 'assess, plan, do, review' model to support young people.
  • Provide specialist training, reflective practice, consultation, observation, and modelling to staff, supporting intervention delivery and strategies.
  • Promote a biopsychosocial approach through advice, consultation, supervision, and sharing relevant knowledge, theory, and research.
  • Represent the clinical service and/or clients at multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated, integrated care.
  • Offer specialist assessment, formulation, intervention, management, and evaluation using evidence-based approaches.
  • Support referral assessments as part of the OFG process.
  • Make informed decisions on interventions, considering OFG-approved methods, evidence-based practice, and client history.
  • Manage a personal caseload, providing assessment, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with Lead Clinician and key adults.
  • Deliver direct individual and group interventions where appropriate.
  • Use OFG-approved outcome measures to monitor progress and adjust interventions based on findings.
  • Advocate for young people, ensuring their voices are heard and understood.
  • Liaise with external professionals and agencies involved in shared cases.
  • Monitor and assess risk within own caseload and advise others on risk management.
  • Communicate sensitively and effectively with young people, families, and professionals, especially in emotionally challenging situations.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical record-keeping and reporting in line with professional and OFG standards.
  • Model best practice and professional conduct, aligning with CQC outcomes (where relevant), clinical governance, and regulatory body standards.

Essential Criteria:

  • Degree in Mental Health Nursing, approved by NMC, additional post graduate qualifications in CBT or DBT or other psychological approaches
  • Relevant previous experience, working in related settings and/or with related client group.
  • Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. social, emotional and mental health and neurodiversity) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care).
  • Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies).
  • Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers 
  • Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels.
  • Experience of working via a model of: ‘assess, plan, do and review’.
  • Experience of effectively using consultation as method of service delivery.
  • Experience of providing supervision to others.
  • Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle 

Location: Closeburn House - Dumfriesshire, Scotland DG3 5HP

Holistic Childcare and Education, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Education - Options Autism

About the Group

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.

For more information on the group please visit: 

For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: 

 Why work for us?

Alongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

  • Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the people in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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