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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical 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 clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?!* It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Dibden Park School – Hampshire SO45 5TD Salary: £50,000 - £60, 000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own transport 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. 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. The role: We are looking for a Lead Clinician – Occupational Therapist to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Dibden Park School. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG ‘all’, ‘group’ and ‘individual’ clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. 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 Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Dibden Park School – Hampshire – Dibden Park School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 – 16 For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: • HCPC registered Occupational Therapist, • Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS, • Minimum 2 years post qualification experience preferably in a child/ education setting, preferably management experience., • Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs., • Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities, • Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team, • Ability to work independently, • Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service, • Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred 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: • 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, • *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit, • 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 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: 297872 #LeadclinicianPsychology #CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation#CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists #1

Starfish are supporting a local authority in the North of England to appoint an Interim Commercial Director. Working closely with the council’s senior leadership team, you will drive new approaches to revenue generation, strengthen financial performance, and lead the commercialisation of a heritage site while safeguarding its heritage value. You will also support wider organisational development, introducing new ways of working to build a modern and sustainable commercial model. The successful candidate will bring a strong track record of commercialisation across heritage, leisure, parks, or visitor-based environments, and will lead a transformation programme to diversify and grow income streams. To apply or express interest please contact:

Security Assurance Consultant Location – Hybrid, 3 days in the office (locations include Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, London) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Assurance Consultant to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team responsible for safeguarding information, systems, and people. This role plays a key part in supporting a major public sector client to protect sensitive data, uphold compliance standards, and maintain the security of both staff and service users. As a Security Assurance Consultant, you will analyse and interpret complex information, assess the effectiveness of security controls, and support the production of high-quality assurance reports. Working closely with the Security Assurance SEO and wider security function, you’ll contribute directly to maintaining a secure and resilient environment that enables the organisation to deliver its critical objectives confidently. Key Responsibilities: • Support the assessment of people, process, and technology controls to form a clear view of overall security posture., • Record and maintain accurate, evidence-based findings in assurance systems., • Assist in testing security controls and drafting comprehensive assurance reports., • Contribute to incident reviews and provide post-incident assurance support., • Continuously develop knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and risk methodologies., • Represent the Security Assurance function and present findings to key stakeholders. Candidates must hold one of the following certs - CISM, CRISC, CISSP, CISA, CGEIT, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Due to the nature of the role a Security clearance is required.

Key aspects of the role include: • Salary Range: £76,236.77 to £83,790.38, • Providing systemic assessment and family therapy to children, young people, and their families., • Delivering evidence-based interventions within multi-disciplinary treatment plans., • Offering systemic consultation and reflective practice across the CAMHS service and wider partner agencies., • Supporting complex case formulation through a systemic lens to enhance understanding and care planning., • Contributing to service development, training, and supervision within the CAMHS team., • Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure cohesive and integrated care for families. The role: This is a senior clinical opportunity to lead and deliver a specialist family and systemic psychotherapy service within CAMHS. You will provide highly specialist systemic assessments, formulations and interventions, using approaches such as interviews, family interaction observations, genograms, questionnaires and validated tools including SCORE-15 and RCADS. You will work autonomously within relevant professional frameworks (AFT/UKCP/BPS/HCPC), holding a defined caseload, conducting risk assessments and developing safeguarding plans that prioritise the needs of the young person and their social context. A key part of this role is to provide systemic consultation, clinical supervision and training to colleagues and trainees, supporting the development of family intervention skills across the service. You will also contribute to duty work, triage, initial assessments, information-sharing and outreach to homes and schools. The work includes supporting families experiencing trauma, distress, high emotion or interpersonal conflict, requiring resilience, reflective capacity and sensitive, skilful communication. For a full job description, click here: About You: You will hold a relevant post-graduate qualification in Systemic and Family Psychotherapy and be registered with UKCP or AFT (or eligible for registration). You will bring experience of working therapeutically with children, young people, and families in a mental health or social care setting and be confident working systemically with high levels of complexity and risk. For an informal conversation Please contact: Iris Corrales – Consultant Systemic & Family Psychotherapist or Richard Dyer – Head of Children’s Health & Wellbeing (CAMHS) Application deadline: 15 December 2025 Island life: Living in Jersey offers the opportunity to be part of a beautiful and accessible island with a close-knit community. You can make a meaningful difference to Islanders’ lives on a daily basis while working with a smaller population in high-quality environments. The island setting provides a unique balance of professional challenge, community connection and quality of life. Further information about relocating to Jersey is available here:

Your Role We are seeking senior, delivery-focused leaders with strong client-facing experience to lead the design and implementation of enterprise Data Governance, Data Catalogue, Data Quality, and Master Data Management (MDM) SaaS solutions using Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC). This role demands proven expertise in: • Leading large-scale Informatica projects or managing workstreams within broader transformation programmes., • Engaging with stakeholders — both client-side and internal — to define, prioritise, and manage requirements and solution roadmaps., • Developing MDM strategies and solution blueprints for IDMC implementations in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders., • Creating innovative Informatica value propositions, Go-To-Market offerings, and accelerators across the full IDMC technology suite, including Data Governance, Data Catalogue, Data Quality, MDM, Data Migration and Analytics., • Building internal capability, including developing propositions, training materials, and knowledge-sharing initiatives., • Collaborating with Capgemini consultants and programme managers to design tailored solutions that leverage IDMC-packaged content while safeguarding clients’ core needs and competitive edge., • Consulting on complex solution designs and re-engineering business processes to support MDM implementations., • Analysing master data requirements, integrating data, and performing advanced data mapping activities., • Designing and developing MDM components, identifying underlying data issues through Data Quality tool outputs., • Providing strategic guidance to clients to support informed technology decisions. Your Skills and Experience • Extensive business acumen developed through collaboration with C-suite executives and senior leaders across diverse industries and functional areas., • Deep technical expertise in Informatica IDMC, including CGDC, CDP/CDQ, MDM SaaS, and CDI/CAI applications covering the full development lifecycle. Similar experience of additional enterprise data management technologies would be an advantage., • Proven leadership in managing large, distributed teams, with hands-on experience in global delivery environments involving multiple stakeholders., • Track record of delivering complex transformation programmes, leading design and development efforts using the full IDMC technology stack., • Strong domain knowledge across key data areas such as Customer, Product, Vendor, Asset, etc. with experience as a functional and technical consultant applying both standard and innovative approaches in IDMC implementations., • Experience architecting and delivering scalable solutions as part of data-driven transformation initiatives using Informatica IDMC. Your Security Clearance To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.