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Registered Play Therapists
Parsons Dowd Psychological Ltd is a private company that specializes in risk assessment within the court system. Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne our Consultants travel throughout the UK providing professional and impartial reports in child care proceedings. We are seeking four Registered Play Therapists with at least 5 years post qualification experience in children’s services who would be able to undertake work as independent Play Therapists in child care proceedings. Play Therapists with experience of working with children who have been sexually abused would be particularly welcome. The work is sessional in nature and we offer an attractive package including training and support and the assistance of a multi disciplinary team. There would also be a requirement for senior social workers to undertake supervision of junior colleagues on a sessional but regular basis. For further details and terms and conditions in the first instance contact Helen Taylor Practice Manager on , 0191 286 2831. Informal visits and discussions are welcome.
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Play Therapist - 22 hrs per week, until March 2011
Working in Sure Start Children’s Centres across
Calderdale, West Yorkshire
Salary: PO5, Point 37, £30,851 per annum pro rata.
We are seeking an experienced Play Therapist to join our established Play Therapy Adolescent Counselling Service.
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CATHOLIC CHILDREN’S SOCIETY (WESTMINSTER)
SCHOOL COUNSELLING SERVICE
TEAM LEADER
Salary £33,306 to £34,152 inc ILW
Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday
We are looking to recruit two qualified counsellors/therapists/social workers to line manage and support our team of school counsellors and play therapists working in schools across West London and other areas of London north of the Thames.More information Click here
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Self employed Therapist (one year contract)
RESPONSIBLE TO: Dolphin House Trustees
HOURS OF WORK: One day a week in the school term (Friday’s)
LOCATION: Whitehawk School
JOB ROLE: To manage an easily accessible service within a school setting and provide a high standard of clinical therapy to children and young people.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
• To provide individual therapy to children in a school setting.
• To set up and facilitate a therapeutic group for children.
• To facilitate two training sessions for the teaching staff at the school over the year.
• To run a suitable appointment system flexible to the needs of the school, offering pupils and their Parents appropriate assessments and therapy appointments.
• To liaise with the School Senco and school staff.
• To keep suitable case records according to agency policy, legal and other requirements, ensuring that all project case records and files are maintained and securely held.
• To provide an end of year report to the funders.
To liaise with Senco and other agencies as required with respect to risk issues and child protection.
• To provide termly evaluation reports.
• To carry out any administrative work associated with the therapy.
• To attend regular supervision with an agreed supervisor.
• To attend outreach and clinic meetings at Dolphin House.
Closing date: 16th July
More information Click here
(page last updated 21/6/2010)
