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Clinical Services Manager - Grief Encounter
Working at Grief Encounter means being part of a highly skilled, motivated and enthusiastic team that changes lives every single day – supporting bereaved children and families through some of their most difficult moments. By joining us, you would be adding real value to a team that thrives on shared purpose, professional excellence and genuine human connection.
JOB SUMMARY
The Clinical Services Manager will manage the clinical team for Bereavement Support and/or the Therapeutic Team, dependent of experience and qualifications.
Our therapeutic team are predominantly arts therapists and we welcome understanding of arts therapy and HCPC for this role.
These Clinical teams provide professional bereavement support to grieving children and young people and families following the death of someone close. Reporting to the Clinical Executive Team, the post holder will lead the work of one of the teams. This will also include leadership and management of volunteers and placement students.
- The post-holder will:
- Be responsible for the relevant Clinical Services Team, for bereavement or therapeutic support.
- Maintain quality standards in line with the Irish Bereavement Care Standards (2024) and other quality indicators
- Uphold organisational culture, values and reputation with families, children and young people, staff, customers, suppliers, partners, regulatory/official bodies and all other stakeholders
- Be an integral part of the Management Team within Clinical, working closely with the Head of Clinical Services and Director of Clinical Services
- Have a dedicated portfolio of work to lead; implement and develop specific initiatives, therapeutic projects and service planning
- Be responsible for some budget management to support delivery, and ensure relevant expenditure remains in line with the organisational Financial Management Policy.
Salary: £50,275 - £58,400 (dependent on experience)
Location/Base: Grief Encounter – based in London
Contracted hours: 5 Days per week (40 hours/week)
For full job description contact: Karen Fenna [email protected]
To apply please email your CV and a short letter highlighting your relevant experience to: Head of Clinical Services, Karen Fenna [email protected]