Play Therapist

2 months ago


Burley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Beaufort Care Group Full time £50,000

Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist / Play Therapist
- Beaufort Education & Care is a prominent organization that offers residential care for children. We are enhancing our therapy services in Ringwood, Hampshire and nearby areas. Join us in our mission to support children and adolescents to achieve positive mental health outcomes.

As a Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist or Play Therapist, you will work with individuals up to 18 years old facing mental health challenges related to attachment trauma. Using an integrative approach, you will conduct therapeutic assessments and provide tailored therapies. This full-time position requires a Level 6+ qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, registration with The Association of Child Psychotherapists or UKCP, or a Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychology registered with the HCPC. Alternatively, a Level 6+ training in Play Therapy registered with BAPT can also be considered. Previous experience with over 450 direct therapeutic contact hours is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Continued development and career progression opportunities
  • Long-term job security
  • Casual work attire
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted/free food and store discount
  • Employee discount
  • Free on-site parking and referral programme

Monday to Friday. Full UK Driving Licence is required.

*Preference will be given to candidates with Level 6+ qualification in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy or Play Therapy, registration with The Association of Child Psychotherapists, Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychology, Level 6+ training in Play Therapy, or core competency certificate in child & youth therapy. The company promotes Equal Opportunities in employment and rejects all forms of discrimination. Adherence to the Companies EO Policy and Guide to Equality document is expected.