Part-Time Art Psychotherapist – Lambeth

The opportunity

A specialist SEN school in Lambeth is seeking a thoughtful Art Psychotherapist to support children and young people with a range of communication neurodevelopmental and social-emotional needs.

The preferred working pattern is Monday Tuesday and Friday with some flexibility available for the right practitioner.

What you will do

• Plan and deliver individual and small-group art psychotherapy sessions.
• Use creative developmentally appropriate approaches to support emotional expression and regulation.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary planning while maintaining clear therapeutic boundaries.
• Keep accurate clinical records and participate in safeguarding and risk-management processes.
• Share practical proportionate guidance with education colleagues where appropriate.

What you will bring

• An MA or equivalent recognised qualification in Art Psychotherapy.
• Current HCPC registration as an Art Therapist/Art Psychotherapist.
• Experience supporting children young people neurodivergent profiles or complex emotional needs.
• Strong safeguarding practice reflective judgment and collaborative communication.

Why work with Senovo

• PAYE pay with clear assignment information.
• Specialist support from an experienced SEN recruitment team.
• A part-time working pattern with flexibility where possible.

How to apply

Apply with an up-to-date CV. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and complete Senovos safeguarding and compliance process including suitable references and an enhanced child-workforce DBS check.

Required Skills:

art psychotherapy therapeutic assessment individual and group therapy neurodiversity trauma-informed practice MDT working safeguarding

Required Education:

MA or equivalent in Art Psychotherapy and current HCPC registration.