Therapist, Family Advocacy & Support Services Job at Thornaby-on-Tees Full Time

Location: Thornaby

Children and Young people Therapist

Location:
Middlesbrough, Tees Valley & North East Region

Contract:
Temporary 14-16 Weeks 3 or 4 Days Per Week

Benefits for the Therapist:

• Flexible part-time working pattern
• Meaningful therapeutic work with children and young people
• Opportunity to work autonomously and manage your own schedule
• Supportive multidisciplinary environment
• Opportunity to work within a specialist therapeutic service
• Chance to contribute to positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families
• Complex and rewarding casework
• Mileage/travel across the region included as part of the role

Non Stop Care is working with a specialist children’s service to recruit an experienced Therapist in Middlesbrough. This contract is on a temporary basis to support children and young people aged 3-19 who have experienced sexual harm and abuse.

This is meaningful work with a National Charity, it is suited for someone who is available for work and looking for a chance to get involved working on a special project.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a qualified therapist to deliver one-to-one and group therapeutic interventions, working closely with children, young people and families across the Tees Valley and North East region.

Responsibilities of the Therapist:

• Delivering therapeutic support to children, young people and families
• Managing complex and sensitive casework
• Working in partnership with parents/carers and external agencies
• Maintaining accurate case notes and reports
• Applying safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times
• Contributing to positive outcomes and service development

Requirements:

• Diploma-level qualification (or equivalent) in counselling, psychotherapy, play therapy, art therapy, drama therapy or music therapy
• Experience working directly with children, young people and families
• Strong safeguarding and child protection knowledge
• Must be a driver and have access to own car

Please send your CV over to (url removed) or you can also apply via this website.

If you believe this opportunity isn’t the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a 200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.