Part-Time Arts Therapist (CAMHS/Adult) – Inpatient

Priory Group; Wadhurst; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Wadhurst is seeking a qualified Arts Therapist for a part-time role, focusing on the recovery of patients with mental health challenges. The position involves delivering high-quality arts therapy, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and maintaining accurate clinical records. Candidates should be HCPC-registered and possess strong communication skills and resilience. This role offers flexible benefits, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Access to development opportunities

Sponsorship of professional qualifications

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and adults with complex mental health needs.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate practice.
• Experience within a multidisciplinary team and managing clinical risk.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based arts therapy interventions to CAMHS and adult service users.
• Facilitate individual and group arts therapy sessions, adapting as needed.
• Contribute to comprehensive assessments and care planning.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Excellent communication skills

Education

HCPC-registered Arts Therapist (Art, Music, Drama, or Dance Movement)

Job description

A healthcare provider in Wadhurst is seeking a qualified Arts Therapist for a part-time role, focusing on the recovery of patients with mental health challenges. The position involves delivering high-quality arts therapy, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and maintaining accurate clinical records. Candidates should be HCPC-registered and possess strong communication skills and resilience. This role offers flexible benefits, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.