School-Based Music Therapist – Newham

Senovo; London Borough of Newham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Senovo is recruiting a School-Based Music Therapist for a specialist education setting in Newham. This part-time opportunity offers meaningful therapeutic work with children and young people who benefit from creative, relationship-based support.

You will provide individual and small-group music therapy within an agreed school timetable, complete assessment, planning and records, and collaborate with education staff, families and multidisciplinary professionals.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in music therapy is required.
• HCPC registration and experience with children or young people are essential.
• You bring reflective practice, sound clinical boundaries and confident multidisciplinary working.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group music therapy within an agreed school timetable.
• Complete assessment, formulation, therapeutic planning and appropriate clinical records.
• Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Contribute to safeguarding, risk management and reviews of pupil progress.

Skills

Reflective practice

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical boundaries

Education

Postgraduate qualification in music therapy

Job description

Senovo is recruiting a School-Based Music Therapist for a specialist education setting in Newham.

This part-time opportunity offers meaningful therapeutic work with children and young people who benefit from creative, relationship-based support.

Role

• Provide individual and small-group music therapy within an agreed school timetable.
• Complete assessment, formulation, therapeutic planning and appropriate clinical records.
• Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Contribute to safeguarding, risk management and reviews of pupil progress.

About you

• A recognised postgraduate qualification in music therapy is required.
• Current HCPC registration and experience working with children or young people are essential.
• You bring reflective practice, sound clinical boundaries and confident multidisciplinary working.
• QTS is not required for this therapy role.

Pay: £38 - £52 per hour PAYE. Contract: Part time. Location: Newham.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and complete Senovo’s compliance process, including suitable references and an enhanced child-workforce DBS check.