Horticultural Therapist – Inpatient Mental Health (Part-Time)

NHS; Radlett, Shenley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A mental health organization in Radlett seeks a Horticultural Therapist to provide assessive therapy interventions for service users. The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to promote mental well-being through horticulture. Candidates must have a relevant qualification, experience in mental health, and skills in providing individual and group therapy. Flexible work patterns are available, with a salary of £28,860 to £31,671 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience of horticultural therapy work.
• Experience of leading groups and 1:1 intervention.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Experience of working with people with MH/LD.
• Experience of SU/carer involvement.
• Knowledge of recovery principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group Horticultural Therapy interventions.
• Promote social inclusion.
• Improve physical health and fitness.
• Encourage engagement in horticultural projects.

Skills

Ability to teach practical skills

Education

Relevant horticultural therapy qualification

A Levels/Health and Social Care NVQ/L3 qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A mental health organization in Radlett seeks a Horticultural Therapist to provide assessive therapy interventions for service users. The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to promote mental well-being through horticulture. Candidates must have a relevant qualification, experience in mental health, and skills in providing individual and group therapy. Flexible work patterns are available, with a salary of £28,860 to £31,671 per annum.