Music Therapist

1 week ago


Larbert, Falkirk, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

We are seeking to recruit an HCPC registered Music Therapist to a permanent, Band 7, 0.4 WTE post (15 hours per week) within NHS Forth Valley's Arts Therapies service.

This is a rare opportunity to work within an established Arts Therapies team. The team is operationally managed by the Principal Arts Therapist and is hosted within the broader Psychological Therapies Service.

The Arts Therapies service operates across the health board as a whole, with input to Learning Disabilities, Adult Mental Health and_ _CAMHS.

The post holder will provide direct clinical input as a Music Therapist. This will take place within community and in-patient adult Learning Disabilities services. The post holder will manage their own caseload and work autonomously within multi-disciplinary teams.

NHS Forth Valley's Psychological Therapies service is committed to staff development. The post holder will participate in Arts Therapies team meetings, team development sessions and reflective practice groups.

All psychological therapies staff are supported with personalised development plans._ _The post holder will also have access to a range of reflective practice groups and CPD events within the wider Psychological Therapies service.

For informal enquiries please contact Alex Taneus-Miller, Principal Arts Therapist, on