Art Psychotherapist

To provide assessment and evidence based interventions for clients presenting with complex secondary care needs, including group, and individual work to the Havering Psychological Professions within MHWTs.
Provide specialist psychological assessments for service-users referred to psychological services in Havering based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of highly complex, sensitive and data.
To lead on providing group-based and individual art psychotherapy interventions to service users referred to the PPs in MHWTs in Havering
To provide interventions in a manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice.
Implement a range of highly specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups.
To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.
**They are**:
We are kind.
We are respectful.
We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Probationary Period
NELFT place great importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
High Cost Area Supplement - Outer London
This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,313 to a maximum of £5,436 p.a. pro rata for part time).
High Cost Area Supplement - Fringe
This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,192 to a maximum of £2,011 p.a. pro rata for part time).
See attached Job Description.
Art Therapist, band 7 O.6 to assess and provided suitable art therapy interventions for complex secondary care presentations. HCPC membership and MA qualification required