Therapy Lead

Join Our Team as a Therapy Lead!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of addiction recovery? Priory Horizon House is excited to welcome a passionate Therapy Lead to spearhead our innovative therapy-led addiction program. This is your chance to be part of a groundbreaking initiative in a serene, supportive environment designed for healing.

At Horizon House, we offer tailored treatment for a variety of addictions, creating a calm and homely atmosphere that fosters recovery. Our approach is centered around community connection and structured therapy, providing an alternative to traditional hospital-based treatment for those who seek a more holistic path to recovery.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a vital member of our compassionate team, you will play a key role in enhancing the well-being of our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and mentoring a diverse team of therapy professionals, including psychologists and other specialists.
• Facilitating regular management supervision in line with Priory policy, ensuring a supportive environment for all team members.
• Maintaining a balanced approach with reduced patient-facing clinical hours to focus on line management responsibilities.
• Providing guidance on clinical issues, managing risks, and addressing complex patient needs in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

What You Bring to the Table

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses the resilience to navigate the challenges of addiction recovery. Your natural empathy will be invaluable in supporting our patients through their journeys.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a registered healthcare professional with HCPC or an accredited psychotherapist with BACP, BABCP, or UKCP.
• Have substantial experience in addiction services and a deep understanding of therapeutic roles in mental health settings.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and decision-making abilities, with experience in a commercial environment.

What We Offer You

At Priory, we believe in your potential and are committed to your success. Here’s what you can expect:

• Free on-site parking for your convenience.
• A contributory pension scheme to secure your future.
• Flexible benefits, including discounted gym memberships and access to IT technology.
• Opportunities for professional development and sponsorship for qualifications.
• Leadership and management training to help you grow in your career.
• Long service awards and referral bonuses to celebrate your commitment.

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

About Priory

Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With a dedicated team of 12,000 colleagues across 270 services, we support over 24,000 individuals each year, helping them live their lives to the fullest. We treat a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, while also providing care for autistic adults and those with learning disabilities.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process. All roles are subject to a successful disclosure from the appropriate authorities, and Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.