Level 3 Play Therapist

Level 3 Play Therapist - Empowering Children Through Play

Location: Basingstoke
Salary: 21,170 per annum + (pro-rata to 39 weeks - dependent on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time (08:30am - 3:30pm)| Immediate Start

We are seeking an experienced Level 3 Play Therapist to join our team. In this Basingstoke role, you will use play-based techniques to help children make sense of difficult life experiences and complex psychological issues. Your work will be instrumental in improving their mental health, emotional well-being, learning capabilities, and social relationships.

Key Responsibilities - Basingstoke

• Engage directly with EYFS Basingstoke children and young people to address their psychological and emotional needs through play therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to develop comprehensive therapeutic plans.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to reports for external agencies and school evaluations.
• Plan and deliver training sessions for staff to enhance their understanding of children's behaviours and therapeutic approaches.

Qualifications and Experience - Level 3 Play Therapist

• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification or equivalent in childcare.
• Proven experience working with children, particularly those with emotional or behavioural challenges.
• Strong understanding of child development and the ability to apply therapeutic play techniques effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives through therapeutic play.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Application Process - Level 3 Play Therapist

To apply, please submit your CV to the Basingstoke Level 3 Play Therapist. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.