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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Lead Therapist CAMHS & Eating Disorders

Priory Healthcare London On-site senior full-time

Salary

£53,560 a year

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Description

Priory Hospital Roehampton are looking for a Therapy lead to join the team on a full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week. This will be working within the inpatient service.

As Lead DBT Therapist, you will play a key part in the recovery of patients, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.

The main duties of the job are:

  • Provide clinical and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary CAMHS and Eating Disorder outpatient therapy team, reporting to the Therapy Business Manager.
  • Hold an agreed specialist clinical caseload, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children and young people.
  • Oversee workforce planning, caseload allocation, performance management, and service delivery to ensure safe, effective, and timely care.
  • Lead on clinical risk management, safeguarding, governance compliance, and quality assurance processes, including audit and outcome monitoring.
  • Drive service development and continuous improvement initiatives in line with regulatory standards and organisational objectives.
  • Foster a supportive, accountable team culture through supervision, professional development, and collaborative working across hospital services to ensure integrated care pathways and continuity of care.

Benefits include:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra day's annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership & management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

Skills

Required

  • DBT Therapy
  • CAMHS
  • Eating Disorders
  • clinical supervision
  • staff retention
  • effective people management
  • cost management
  • budgeting (P&L)

Nice to have

  • line management
  • knowledge of Priory people-management policies

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0358-PIN2909

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