What we are looking for Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Over 90% of the children and young people who access our Connect-Ed services have shown a marked improvement in their emotional wellbeing.
Do you want to be a part of the amazing work we do? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Connect-Ed, one of the largest providers of therapy services to schools in London.
We are currently looking to recruit a CreativeTherapy / CounsellorManager to support the following services SECONDAY SCHOOL Harrow and Uxbridge Colleges, HA1 3AQ, 3 days per week Salary £32,730 to £35,472 based on working five days (35 hours) per week. This is a term-time role (the full time equivalent is £38,257 to £41,462).
The salary offered is subject to experience.
The salary will be paid pro rata in line with the number of days per week you are contracted to work.
The salary includes additional day(s) to be worked annually during the school holidays.
You will have:
A qualification in Counselling, Play Therapy or a Creative Arts Therapy (We require at least a Level 5 qualification or above) 300 hours experience post qualification Experience of working with children/young people A good understanding of educational settings Current membership of an appropriate professional body (BACP, BAPT, BADth, BAAT, BAMT etc.) Where applicable to your qualification/training, be HCPC registered or professionally accredited (or actively working towards accreditation).
What you get in return We offer an excellent package including:
Competitive salary A recognised qualification in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Generous employer pension contribution (Up to 11%) Access to an employee assistance scheme Access to occupational health services Clinical supervision Regular line-management support Continuing professional development opportunities A full job description and application form can be found here:
Jobs - Connect-Ed (ccsconnected.org.uk) CLOSING DATE:
4th April 2023 INTERVIEW DATES:
To be confirmed Please be aware that due to the high volume of applications feedback will not be provided for candidates who are not shortlisted.
Any candidates who have unsuccessfully applied to work for ConnectEd within the last 12 months need not apply.
ConnectEd is the delivery arm for the mental health services provided by the Catholic Children’s Society, a registered charity that supports disadvantaged children and families.
Currently we deliver counselling and therapy on-site in over 80 schools (both Catholic and non-Catholic).
We are an inclusive employer and there is no requirement for applicants to be Catholic.
For more information about our mental health services please visit www.ccsconnected.org.uk CCS is committed to safe recruitment and the post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
