Therapeutic Community Clinical Lead

As a Therapeutic Community Clinical Lead within our Justice and Immigration psychological services team, you'll lead and shape a high-performing Therapeutic Community, ensuring the consistent delivery of accredited, high-quality psychological interventions that help reduce reoffending and support lasting change. This is a senior clinical leadership role with real reach and purpose. You'll be responsible for embedding and sustaining Therapeutic Community principles creating a safe, effective and values-led environment where colleagues and residents can grow. Your work will directly support rehabilitation, wellbeing and safer communities. What you'll do as a Therapeutic Community Clinical Lead You'll be entrusted to:

• Lead and line manage a multi-disciplinary clinical team, ensuring safe, ethical and effective therapeutic delivery
• Maintain accreditation, quality assurance and governance standards across the Therapeutic Community
• Provide clinical leadership, supervision and professional development to colleagues
• Ensure the delivery of psychotherapeutic interventions aligned to accredited core models
• Work collaboratively with operational colleagues to support integrated custodial and clinical delivery
• Represent the Therapeutic Community at regional and national forums, contributing to best practice and innovation
• Monitor and Maintain compliance with contractual KPI's at Community Level.
  
  A recognised professional qualification and registration in psychotherapy, clinical, Counselling or forensic psychology or group analysis
• Significant post-qualification experience within forensic or secure mental health settings
• Proven experience leading or supervising clinicians within a therapeutic environment
• Awareness of Therapeutic Community models and ability to work using a psychodynamic or integrative psychotherapy approach
• The confidence to make complex clinical decisions and influence across professional boundaries
  
  About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.


• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Training and development: Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression
• Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
• Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
• Charity: Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity
• Employee networks: Our networks support inclusion and connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, veterans, and people from all cultural backgrounds.