Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Play Practitioner to join a specialist education provider and support x2 schools based in Norfolk.

About the employer:

You will work with children and young people in two educational settings, who present with a variety of complex needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech language and communication needs, and sensory needs.

Role snapshot:

You will support the Play Therapist with student assessments and interventions , deliver direct and indirect play therapy interventions for both individuals and groups and adapt play activities to suit individual needs.

The successful candidate will facilitate engaging play sessions, measure outcomes against EHCP and Annual Review targets, observe and record progress whilst sharing insight with staff and families. You will also maintain detailed records.

Contract type – permanent

Hours – full time , 40 hours per week - term time only

Salary - £24,100 - £27,745 (actual term-time salary)

Experience required:

Candidates applying will hold a level 5 or equivalent diploma/certifice in play therapy and have knowledge / experience of working within SEN /care or residential settings, and supporting presentations of Autism Spectrum Conditions, ADHD, and SEMH difficulties.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

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