Job Introduction
Job Title: Psychotherapist
Hours: Full Time, Term Time only across 3 SEN Schools
Salary: £32386 - 39913
Location: SEN Schools in Wigan, Rochdale and Oldham
Will consider candidates with an Art, Play, Dance, Drama and Music therapy background.
Bright Futures, Inspired By You.
We are looking for a therapist join our expanding Therapeutic Team to work with our SEN schools in the Manchester area. Exciting times with one school expanding, one opening in September and one in January!
There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them.
This is an exciting opportunity to further develop and use your therapeutic knowledge and experience to support colleagues across the group to deliver positive outcomes for young people.
You will be a qualified HCPC registered candidate, we will consider an Art, Dance, Drama, Play or Music background.
What you’ll get to do
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Manage your own caseload of schools to provide high levels of support and consultation for operational colleagues
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Provide therapeutic advice and guidance to teams to enable them to support young people throughout their journey with Horizon
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To be responsible for assessments, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic support for your own caseload.
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To develop, write and regularly review/update therapeutic goals for children and young people in education.
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To develop and contribute to the delivery of therapeutic and psychological training to all staff in the organisation as part of the Therapeutic Academy.
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Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities
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Benefit from opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group
What we’re looking for from you
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HCPC registered.
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BACP, BABCP, UKCP accredited
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BSc/MSc registered Art/Music/Play Therapist or Psychotherapist, We will accept Nearly qualified.
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Experience of working with Children and Young People or relevant demonstrable transferable skills
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A desire to support services through embedding therapeutic practice
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Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.
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Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
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Ability to work autonomously with the support from individual and peer supervision
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Ability to role model behaviours and attitudes in line with organisational values
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A sound understanding of Microsoft Office components, including knowledge of Excel, Teams and SharePoint
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Full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle
One Horizon
We have recently launched OneHorizon which is a new platform designed for YOU which brings together the benefits, tools and resources to help you feel supported, valued and great at work!
The platform is designed to give you instant access to amazing employee benefits, company announcements, downloadable resources and documents as well as feedback surveys and our people directory.
You will benefit from Discount programmes, Holiday trading scheme, Eco friendly car scheme, SmartTech scheme, Wellbeing Centre and Cycle to work plus much more!
If you would like to come and join us on our journey, changing the lives of the children and young people that we care for, then we would like you to get in touch with our recruitment team for an informal conversation!
Horizon Care and Education is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity.
This post is subject to satisfactory criminal records check and satisfactory references.
Closing date for this role is the 23rd June, we reserve the right to close the job role early upon receipt of suitable CVs.
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