Head of Clinical Services

WAVE is a leading regional cross community voluntary organisation that provides care and support to people bereaved, traumatised or injured as a result of the ‘Troubles’ in Northern Ireland.  We are a dynamic and progressive NGO committed to providing a first class support service to victims and survivors.   This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work within an established organisation where you will be challenged, inspired and motivated to help us achieve our purpose and play your part in making a difference.  

We are looking for an experienced Head of Clinical Services to support our Senior Management Team.  You will be directly responsible for the regional management of clinical services within WAVE to include counselling and psychotherapy and have oversight of the policy and procedural frameworks for the complementary therapy service.  You will also assume responsibility for governance of all sessional personnel in terms of accreditation and public liability insurance etc for both WAVE and any associated contracts. 

Have you got what it takes?

• Are you an effective senior clinical leader?
• Can you demonstrate a practical understanding of developing and aligning diverse clinical strategies and practices to achieve client gain and support new ways of working?
• Most importantly, you must be wholeheartedly committed to and motivated by the ethos and values of WAVE.

The post is based at 5 Chichester Park South, Belfast, BT15 5DW and offered on a 37.5 hours per week basis with flexible working options considered.  An attractive remuneration and benefits package is offered to include increased annual leave with service, 8% pension employer contribution, external supervision and an employee health and wellbeing programme.

If you feel you are up for this challenging and rewarding opportunity please download the attached Applicant Information Pack, Employment Application Form, Guidance Notes and Monitoring Form.

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure certificate. 

Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 23rd January 2020 at 3.00pm.

WAVE is committed to the equality of opportunity and selection will be based on merit.