Senior Therapeutic Practitioner

Senior Therapeutic Practitioner Role Available (Non Residential)

This role is designed for a dedicated Senior Therapeutic Practitioner who will work collaboratively between the companies Therapeutic Services and their Residential Children's Homes. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the practitioner will be instrumental in training staff in therapeutic practices, ensuring the best outcomes for children and young people in care.

Work Hours: Four day working week from 09:00 to 17:00 and one shift from 12:00 to 20:00 per week

Salary - £36k - £45k

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver training to staff on therapeutic practices to foster a supportive environment for children and young people.
• Work effectively with various stakeholders to support the holistic development of the children and young people.
• Be prepared to travel for work up to four times per year.

Required Experience and Skills

• A Therapeutic qualification.
• A good understanding of complex trauma, neurodiversity and Learning Difficulties.
• Minimum 5 years' experience of involvement with the Care System and the children we look after.
• Understanding of systemic, psychodynamic, attachment, mental health and neurodiversity principles.
• Experience of offering teaching, training and supervision
• Experience of group work with young people.
• Experience of assessment in intervention
• Evidence of literary ability to Level 5/A level standard
• Knowledge of guidance and legislation in relation to the client group including

Personal Attributes

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are crucial, with proficiency in English
• An active, energetic, creative, outgoing, and empathic nature is essential for this role.
• A strong commitment to anti-discriminatory practices and the ability to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of oneself, colleagues, and others.
• Confidence and resilience in challenging situations.
• A full driving license is necessary for this position.

Benefit from free, ongoing training and therapeutic workshops, which contribute significantly to CPD (Continuing Professional Development) hours, enhancing both therapeutic and clinical skills.

This role is ideal for a passionate individual eager to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people, while also advancing their own professional development in a supportive and dynamic environment.

For more information apply now!