Family Play Therapy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Stonewater Full time

Fixed Term Contract Opportunity

At Stonewater, we provide a safe and supportive environment for women and their children fleeing domestic abuse. Our refuge in South Hampshire offers a haven for up to 10 women, with or without dependent children.

We are seeking a skilled Play Therapist to deliver person-centred, age-appropriate, strengths-based support to children and young people affected by domestic abuse. The successful candidate will undertake therapeutic assessments, determine suitability for play therapy, and plan and provide direct and indirect play therapy opportunities.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold a degree in a relevant field and be registered with a professional organisation relevant to therapy modality.
  • Have experience in delivering person-centred, age-appropriate, strengths-based support to children and young people.
  • Be able to use a variety of interventions, such as storytelling, malleable materials, drama, art, puppets, sand play, games, music, movement, creative visualisation, and role play.
  • Be able to measure progress and effectiveness of techniques throughout.
  • Be able to encourage co-production with children and young people, using a range of engagement techniques to seek their views and explore ideas for future service provision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver person-centred, age-appropriate, strengths-based support to children and young people affected by domestic abuse.
  • Undertake therapeutic assessments and determine suitability for play therapy.
  • Plan and provide direct and indirect play therapy opportunities.
  • Use a variety of interventions to support children and young people.
  • Measure progress and effectiveness of techniques throughout.
  • Encourage co-production with children and young people.

Requirements:

  • Relevant degree and professional registration.
  • Experience in delivering person-centred, age-appropriate, strengths-based support.
  • Ability to use a range of interventions.
  • Ability to measure progress and effectiveness.
  • Ability to encourage co-production.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and safe environment for women and their children.
  • The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people affected by domestic abuse.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.


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