Creative Therapist

5 days ago


Woodford Green, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Redbridge Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Art Therapist to join our dynamic SEND Team based in Redbridge.

The SEaTSS Service supports students from 0-25yrs with SEND across the Local Authority, and we are looking for a specialist staff member to move our medical inclusion service offer forward.

The successful candidate will work with our most vulnerable children and young people, providing a high-quality educational offer while they are unable to attend school.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Providing art therapy sessions to students with SEMH, behavioural and/or mental health needs
  2. Developing and implementing individualised therapy plans
  3. Working collaboratively with teachers, parents and other professionals to ensure effective support
  4. Maintaining accurate records of therapy sessions and progress

Requirements

  • BAAT qualified Art Therapist
  • Excellent practice working with young people with SEMH, behavioural and/or mental health needs
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Flexible and child-centred approach

What We Offer

A supportive and dynamic team environment, opportunities for professional development and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.