Therapist (Homes) (52wks)

3 weeks ago


Darlington, United Kingdom Witherslack Group Full time

**Huge Small Victories**

Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.

**Get out what you put in**

Our children and young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our staff. You deserve to have the career you want, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. As a member of our team, you’ll receive a sector-leading salary, extensive benefits, training, and a clear career pathway ahead of you.

If you want to join the UK’s leading provider of specialist education and care, working passionately to bring the best possible outcomes for young people, you’re in the right place.

**The most joined-up model in SEN**

Join our embedded Clinical Services Team and help us to help the children and young people we live and learn with to realise a future filled with aspiration and achievement and have uniquely outstanding outcomes.

Across all of our specialist schools, children’s homes and integrated provisions, we provide unrivalled levels of therapeutic support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision to children and young people presenting with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs.

Our therapeutic professionals are a crucial part of what we offer. With their expertise, we can not only meet children and young people’s emotional and underlying needs but together go beyond and help create amazing stories of success.

**Best environment in SEN**

This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within one of our living and /or learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and commitment for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a development programme and access to a 120+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way.

**The role**

As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and based on clinical assessment and formulation offer individualised interventions and engagement to our children and young people.

Our therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children’s homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will facilitate reflective practice and consultation, and provide workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children.

There’s no doubt that you’ll face some challenges. You must therefore be a resilient, reflective, creative and flexible practitioner. In return, you will find this to be a highly rewarding role, where you will be working to make a real difference to a child or young person’s life.

**Bring your whole self to work**

A qualified talking or creative therapist registered with the BACP, HCPC or other regulating professional body.

A specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and delivery therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs.

Experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed therapeutic living and learning environments.

A confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer.

A member of a multi-disciplinary team, receiving regular supervision and supported in your CPD.

A highly organised professional, completing digital assessments and notes, and ready to take the initiative.

**What we do for you**

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you’ll get:

- **Training**: A full induction and on the job training
- **Holiday**: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays
- **Clinical Development**: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development
- **Flexible benefits**: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here
- **Wellbeing**:a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
- **Medical cover** so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of **high-street discounts**:

- **Beautiful working environments** with the very best facilities - check out our schools here
- A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Carole Anne Hudson, Regional Director (Clinical) on 07850203397

**Interested in joining us?**

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