Therapist, Children's Residential – Home-Based

Find.; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement for service days

Flexible, home-based working

Mileage reimbursement for service days

Job summary

FIND Medical is seeking a Creative Therapist for Children’s Residential Homes. The role is home-based with regular travel to residential services within approximately 45 minutes of Peterborough, to provide therapeutic support, assessments, interventions, and guidance to care teams.

This full-time position requires registration with UKCP, HCPC, or BACP and experience with children and young people in therapeutic or residential settings.

Qualifications

• Registration with UKCP, HCPC, or BACP.
• Experience with children/young people in residential/therapeutic/educational settings.
• Proven experience supporting children with complex emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs.
• Strong communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Willingness to travel to residential services within ~45 minutes of Peterborough.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic interventions to children and young people in residential care.
• Undertake assessments and formulate therapeutic support plans.
• Work collaboratively with residential staff, families, and external professionals.
• Provide consultation, advice, and support to care teams.
• Maintain accurate and professional records in line with regulatory and professional standards.
• Contribute to positive outcomes and emotional wellbeing for children and young people.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Report writing

Education

UKCP/HPC/BACP registration

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

FIND Medical is seeking a Creative Therapist for Children’s Residential Homes. The role is home-based with regular travel to residential services within approximately 45 minutes of Peterborough, to provide therapeutic support, assessments, interventions, and guidance to care teams.

This full-time position requires registration with UKCP, HCPC, or BACP and experience with children and young people in therapeutic or residential settings.