Adult Therapeutic Service Lead

This post is open to women only. This is an occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. About the role: SRASAC is looking for an experienced clinical leader to take operational and clinical responsibility for our Adult Therapeutic Service, ensuring survivors receive safe, timely and high-quality trauma-informed support. Working under the Senior Management Team, you''ll provide visible clinical leadership across the service acting as first point of contact for our Adult Therapeutic Practitioners on safeguarding, clinical dilemmas, case allocation and day-to-day operational challenges. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you''ll hold a reduced but active specialist clinical caseload - staying connected to frontline practice and supporting survivors with particularly complex needs. Role highlights: Operational leadership - day-to-day oversight of service delivery, capacity, waiting lists, and referral/assessment/allocation processes. Clinical leadership - first point of contact for practitioners on safeguarding, risk, ethical dilemmas and complex case decisions. Hands-on clinical practice - a reduced caseload including complex/high-risk survivors, assessments, and Mutual Assessment Meetings (MAMs). Team culture - fostering a psychologically safe environment where practitioners feel supported to reflect and seek guidance. Service development - contributing to Senior Clinical Team meetings, quality improvement, and organisational projects. ..... full job details .....