Music Therapist

Integrated Care System; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Birmingham seeks an enthusiastic Music Therapist to deliver therapeutic music sessions at two hospitals. The role involves providing high-quality music therapy aimed at supporting recovery in mental health services for adults and young people. Candidates should be HCPC-registered with excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.

Benefits

Birthday off

Access to Active Learning Hub

Active Reward App discounts

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash Health Plan

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Refer a Friend Scheme bonuses

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Music Therapist is essential.
• Experience in CAMHS and/or adult mental health settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group music therapy sessions tailored to patient needs.
• Contribute to assessments, treatment planning, and outcomes reporting.
• Support emotional expression and rehabilitation through music.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Creative and flexible approach

Ability to travel

Education

HCPC-registered Music Therapist

Job description

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

Main duties of the job

At Active Care Group, we believe in empowering individuals to live their best lives through personalised care. We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Music Therapist to deliver therapeutic input across two of our hospital sites in the Midlands region. This is a rewarding opportunity to use the power of music to support recovery and wellbeing in both adult and young peoples mental health services.

About the Role:

You will provide high-quality, evidence-based music therapy as part of the therapeutic programmes at:

Kings Norton Hospital (7.5 hours/week) - a specialist adult mental health hospital providing care and support for individuals with complex mental health conditions.

Ivetsey Bank Hospital (7.5 hours/week) - a Tier 4 CAMHS hospital supporting young people with a range of mental health needs.

About us

Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individual and group music therapy sessions tailored to patient needs and goals.

Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.

Contribute to assessments, treatment planning, and outcomes reporting.

Support emotional expression, communication, and rehabilitation through music.

What to look forward to:

• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Person Specification

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Music Therapist.

Experience

• A creative, flexible, and person-centred approach.
• Excellent communication and teamworking skills.
• Ability to travel between the two hospital sites.
• Experience in CAMHS and/or adult mental health settings is desirable.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.