Art Psychotherapist – Inpatient Interventions (Living Wage)

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wage employer

Job summary

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust (NHFT) seeks an HCPC registered Art Psychotherapist to develop art therapy interventions in adult inpatient services. The role involves establishing art therapy as a new specialism within the psychology team and collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to support patients with complex presentations.

The post focuses on delivering individual and group interventions, including Trauma-informed approaches, in acute psychiatric care settings at

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Art Psychotherapist with NHS inpatient experience.
• Experience with trauma and neurodiversity in psychiatric settings is desirable.
• Ability to develop and lead art therapy interventions for groups and individuals.

Skills

Art Psychotherapist

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust (NHFT) seeks an HCPC registered Art Psychotherapist to develop art therapy interventions in adult inpatient services. The role involves establishing art therapy as a new specialism within the psychology team and collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to support patients with complex presentations.

The post focuses on delivering individual and group interventions, including Trauma-informed approaches, in acute psychiatric care settings at