Senior Creative Therapist for CYP - Drama, Art & Music

NHS; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Mansfield is seeking an experienced creative therapist to support children and young people through various modalities such as drama and art. You will engage with families, provide therapeutic interventions, and contribute to assessment processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and demonstrate strong risk management skills. This position offers a chance to be part of a diverse clinical team working towards improving children's emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post-qualification experience in a creative therapist role.
• Confident in triage and assessment of CYP, offering interventions.
• Experience managing a caseload.

Responsibilities

• Support the staff team with day-to-day risk management.
• Contribute to triage and assessment of CYP referrals.
• Deliver creative, therapeutic interventions independently.

Skills

Creative therapy

Triage and assessment

Child protection and safeguarding

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Professional registration with a recognised national body

Job description

A healthcare provider in Mansfield is seeking an experienced creative therapist to support children and young people through various modalities such as drama and art. You will engage with families, provide therapeutic interventions, and contribute to assessment processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and demonstrate strong risk management skills. This position offers a chance to be part of a diverse clinical team working towards improving children's emotional wellbeing.