Art Therapist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Art Therapist experience working in classroom or similar settingsto join an outstanding independent therapeutic school.

This full-time, permanent role offers salary range of £42,000 - £58,000 and excellent benefits.

As an Art Therapist, you will facilitate art therapy sessions where pupils create artwork to express emotions, explore personal experiences, and develop self-awareness.

You will be responsible for:

? Assess pupils needs to create personalised therapeutic approaches.
? Design structured, art-based treatment plans tailored to each pupil.
? Keep confidential records of sessions, tracking pupil progress.
? Collaborate with staff to ensure holistic support for pupils.


What we are looking for:

? Previously worked as an Art Therapist, Psychotherapist, Counsellor or in a similar role.
? Experience working in classroom or similar settings with children displaying challenging behaviour.
? Ideally have experience in art, music, or play therapy.
? Hold a degree-level qualification in their specialised field, and registered with the relevant professional body (e.g., BACP)
? Knowledge of child development, learning, and children with SEMH and related SEN.
? In-depth understanding of child mental health, trauma, and the effects of adverse early experiences.
? Ability to create and adapt personalised therapeutic plans for diverse emotional needs.


What's on offer:

? Competitive salary
? Generous Holiday Entitlement
? Performance-Based Bonuses
? Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
? Provision of Apple MacBook
? Complimentary Meals and Refreshments
? Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
? Access to Reflective Practice and Support
? Continued Professional Development (CPD) Funding


This is a fantastic opportunity for an Art Therapistto advance their career in a supportive and growing organisation.

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