Trauma-Informed Arts Therapist for Forensic Autism MDT

East London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking an Arts Therapist. This role involves delivering specialised arts therapy to patients, requiring HCPC registration and experience with forensics and learning disabilities. Candidates should have a relevant degree and MA in an Arts Therapy modality along with a commitment to patient-centered care. The role supports collaborative initiatives within a multidisciplinary team and offers an annual salary between £51,488 and £57,802, pro rata inclusive of HCA.

Qualifications

• Post qualification experience as an Arts Therapist working in individual and group settings.
• Experience with service users exhibiting challenging behavior.
• Clinical supervision of a trainee Arts Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide patient-centered Arts Therapies.
• Evaluate effectiveness using service user reported outcomes.
• Manage and supervise allocated staff.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Developed interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt specialist skills

Education

Degree in relevant area

MA in Arts Therapies modality

HCPC registration for relevant therapists

Membership of Arts Therapies professional Body

Clinical Supervision Training

Job description

A healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking an Arts Therapist. This role involves delivering specialised arts therapy to patients, requiring HCPC registration and experience with forensics and learning disabilities. Candidates should have a relevant degree and MA in an Arts Therapy modality along with a commitment to patient-centered care. The role supports collaborative initiatives within a multidisciplinary team and offers an annual salary between £51,488 and £57,802, pro rata inclusive of HCA.