Nurturing Art Therapist for Young Children (Part-Time)

Prospero Teaching; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational support organization is seeking an Art Therapist to provide structured art therapy sessions for young children in Basingstoke. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering therapeutic support and a warm, child-centred approach. This part-time role requires an understanding of early childhood emotional development and offers a chance to make a meaningful impact. The position includes ongoing training and opportunities for additional hours in nearby schools.

Benefits

Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding

Ongoing support from Training & Development Team

Opportunities to expand hours in nearby schools

Qualifications

• Qualified Art Therapist or relevant experience in therapeutic support.
• Experience working with children in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to tailor sessions to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured art therapy sessions to children aged 4-7.
• Support pupils with emotional, social, or behavioral needs.
• Create a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment.

Skills

Qualified Art Therapist

Experience with young children

Warm and empathetic approach

Understanding of early childhood emotional development

Confident with safeguarding processes

Education

Art Therapy qualification

Job description

A leading educational support organization is seeking an Art Therapist to provide structured art therapy sessions for young children in Basingstoke. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering therapeutic support and a warm, child-centred approach. This part-time role requires an understanding of early childhood emotional development and offers a chance to make a meaningful impact. The position includes ongoing training and opportunities for additional hours in nearby schools.