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Play Therapist

  • Part time
  • £33,820 – £35,411 pro-rata
  • On site: Eskbank, Midlothian,
  • Closing 23rd August 2024


  • Advertised from 5th August 2024
  • 16 hours Per Week – (0.43 FTE), £14,543 to £15,227 per annum. Days: Tuesday & Wednesday or Wednesday & Thursday. Permanent contract.

Role

Play Therapy Base is a children’s charity that was established in 2011.

The aim of the service is to provide children aged 3 to 14 years with a child-centred therapeutic resource close to their local communities in Midlothian, East Lothian and Edinburgh. We have three purpose-built playrooms in our office based in Eskbank, Midlothian. However, Play Therapy is provided where it best suits the child, for example in school or in the home.

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Play Therapy Base, we are now looking to recruit an experienced qualified Play Therapist to join our team. The applicant should have a minimum of 2 year experience using Therapeutic practice and be able to demonstrate experience of delivering Play Therapy to children 3-12 years. They should have experience of delivering Play Therapy in different settings and working both on their own and within a Therapeutic team. This post will involve working in our Playrooms at Play Therapy Base in Eskbank and in settings within the local communities.

This post will be subject to PVG checks and 2 references.

· Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Play Therapist

Application notes

Application notes

Closing date: Friday 23rd August 24

Interviews: Wednesday 28th August 24

Please provide a CV and supporting letter about why you are best suited for the post and return to Service Manager at Play Therapy Base by Friday 23rd August 24.

Please email above to Linda@playtherapybase.co.uk

For a job description and further information on the application process, please contact Linda Cuthbert by email on Linda@playtherapybase.co.uk


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