Active Care Group is one of the UK's leading providers of specialist care and support, delivering high-quality services for adults and young people with complex needs. We are committed to person-centred care toward Recovery. With a strong focus on clinical excellence, compassion, and continuous improvement, we support our teams through ongoing training, career development, and a positive, inclusive working culture.
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Dance Movement Psychotherapist / Dance and Movement Therapist to join our dedicated and friendly multidisciplinary team at Holybourne Hospital on a part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a specialist inpatient mental health service, supporting adults with complex mental health needs through creative, body-based, and evidence-informed therapeutic interventions.
At Holybourne Hospital, we provide intensive treatment within a safe and compassionate environment for adults aged 18 and over who present in crisis with severe and complex mental health conditions. Our focus is on helping patients stabilise, develop insight, build coping strategies, and make meaningful progress in their recovery.
This role is 0.4 WTE (15 hours per week across 2 days), working across both our Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Acute Mental Health Wards. You will work as part of the wider Therapy Team and collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver high-quality therapeutic care.
You will provide individual and group Dance Movement Psychotherapy interventions, supporting patients to develop emotional awareness, self-expression, grounding, interpersonal connection, and emotional regulation through movement-based approaches. The role offers the opportunity to work creatively and flexibly within a supportive and reflective clinical environment.
You will receive regular supervision, access to CPD opportunities, and support from an experienced and established therapies team.
