Play Therapist

4 weeks ago


Richmond North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

England, Greater London, Richmond

Temporary, Part-Time hours

We are seeking a dedicated Play Therapist to join our team in Richmond, Greater London. As a Play Therapist, you will be responsible for working with SEN pupils, providing therapeutic support through play-based activities. Your role will involve developing and implementing tailored play therapy sessions to help children overcome emotional, behavioural, or psychological challenges.

  • Conduct play therapy sessions with SEN pupils
  • Create individualised treatment plans
  • Monitor and assess progress
  • Collaborate with teachers and parents
  • Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions
  • Qualification in Play Therapy
  • Registration with a recognised therapy body
  • Experience working with SEN pupils

Minimum Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Previous experience in play therapy or child psychology

  • Understanding of child development and psychology
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Empathy and patience

This position is part-time, expected to work flexible hours. The work environment may involve interacting with children with special needs and collaborating with educational professionals.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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