Therapy Lead 12 mth Fixed Term Contract

Job summary

Located in London, in a peaceful and secluded part of Southgate, Priory Hospital North London is set within a striking Grade I listed building, overlooking beautiful parklands.

It's one of the UKs leading centres for the treatment of a range of mental health difficulties, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). 

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, 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.

• Provide strategic and clinical leadership to the therapy team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centred interventions across the service.
• Lead on assessment, formulation, care planning, and risk management, supporting complex clinical presentations and ensuring safe, effective pathways of care.
• Line manage and clinically supervise therapists, promoting professional development, reflective practice, and high standards of clinical governance.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and senior leadership to contribute to service development, quality improvement, and outcomes monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with Priory policies, regulatory standards, and professional codes of practice, maintaining accurate documentation and safeguarding procedures.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 13,000 colleagues and a network of 280 services, we support over 26,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check. 

We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy.