Play Therapist (Frankie Worker)
Play Therapist (Frankie Worker)
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£ 29868 - 34961
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Yellow Door is an amazing charity that is quite literally changing lives for the better across the Hampshire area with a team of around 100 staff and volunteers working together to prevent and respond to domestic and sexual abuse. We provide a diverse and innovative range of services to local people of all ages and genders. Last year we engaged with over 4500 clients to provide crucial support information and in some cases a lifeline. Right now our services have never been more in demand. Would you like to be part of our amazing team that is changing lives for the better in the Hampshire area
Play Therapist - Frankie Worker Service
Frankie Workers are dedicated counsellors for children and young people who are the victims of sexual abuse sexual exploitation or female genital mutilation. They aim to prevent trauma from turning into poor mental health. The service called Frankie Workers is
inspired by Frankie an adult survivor of child sexual abuse who is now in her 20s. Please see the video link for Frankies Story:
will be an experienced and qualified Play Therapist having worked in voluntary or statutory roles and skilled in working with children and trauma with knowledge of evidence-based work for sexual abuse. Working alongside the local authorities you will
provide therapeutic support for children and young people aged 0-10 years across Hampshire. The sessions will be delivered in the community; meeting the needs of the children and young people. You will be working between Yellow Door Southampton and
community settings across Hampshire this role will involve travel you will be an essential car user.
Salaryfull time equivalent
Hours: 22.5 to 30 hours per week.
Contract: Permanent (subject to successful probationary period) or self-employed optionsavailable.
Working hours negotiable but Tuesdays are required for supervision and team meetings some early evening hours may be required.
Yellow Door is committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and thorough process of obtaining collating analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all persons appointed are suitable to work with our children and adults. This post involves regulated activity and is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.
We are an equal opportunities employer and operate a TOIL system to support flexible working. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive place to work where everyone can feel they belong and has something valuable to contribute. For this reason we warmly welcome applicants from all parts of our rich and diverse community particularly those from under- represented groups. Yellow Door works across Hampshire and is based near central Southampton with free staff parking and opportunities for professional development.
Please note there is no closing date for this post we will keep the vacancy open until wehave successfully appointed to the roles. Once your application has been reviewed we willcontact you to let you know if you have been shortlisted for an interview
If you think you might be what we are looking for but want to know a bit more wed love to hear from you. Please contact Rachel Edwards or Annabel Rich on for an informal chat or email
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Employment Type
Full-Time
