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Unlock Your Potential as an Aspiring Art Therapist in a Tower Hamlets Secondary School!
Are you passionate about using art as a tool for healing and empowerment? Do you dream of making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? Want to join a dynamic secondary school community in Tower Hamlets and embark on a rewarding journey as an Aspiring Art Therapist.
Position: Aspiring Art Therapist Location: Tower Hamlets, London Contract: Long term supply Full-time Start Date:ASAP Salary: Up to £110 per day
Why Choose this role ?
* Be part of a progressive and inclusive secondary school community dedicated to fostering holistic well-being and academic success.
* Gain invaluable hands-on experience and training in art therapy techniques under the guidance of experienced professionals.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of educators, therapists, and support staff who share your passion for supporting students' mental health and emotional resilience.
* Access to cutting-edge resources and facilities to facilitate your work and enhance the therapeutic experience for students.
* Opportunity for personal and professional growth within a supportive and nurturing environment.
What You'll Do:
* Assist qualified art therapists in delivering individual and group art therapy sessions to students, using creative expression as a means of exploration and healing.
* Support students in processing emotions, developing coping strategies, and building self-esteem through artistic expression and reflection.
* Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and SENCO to identify students who would benefit from art therapy interventions and develop tailored support plans.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation of therapy sessions, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to ethical guidelines.
* Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to deepen your understanding of art therapy principles and techniques.
What We're Looking For:
* A passionate and empathetic individual with a genuine interest in art therapy and supporting young people's mental health and well-being.
* A background in art, psychology, counseling, or a related field is desirable but not essential – we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who are committed to learning and growing in the field of art therapy.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with students and colleagues.
* Adaptability, resilience, and a willingness to learn and develop as an aspiring art therapist.
* A commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion within the school community.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're ready to embark on an enriching and rewarding journey as an aspiring art therapist in Tower Hamlets, we want to hear from you! Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students.
Apply Now: To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your motivation for pursuing a career in art therapy and why you're the perfect fit for the role to [contact email/website]. Let's create a brighter future together through the power of art therapy