Art Therapist

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you an experienced Art Therapist looking for a part-time role with an organisation where you can enrich lives and make a lasting impact? As the only healthcare provider in the UK to be recognised as one of the best companies to work for, Barchester is able to offer empowerment and satisfaction to our employees.
Forest Hospital is an independent mental health hospital in Mansfield, supporting 30 patients with a variety of mental health conditions. This is a unique opportunity for an Art Therapist to join us for 5 hours per week, where you will work alongside an experienced and friendly team to achieve our ambition of supporting patients to celebrate life and encourage socialization, self-esteem, and memory-retrieval. Using a specialised form of Psychotherapy, the role of our Art Therapist will be to improve the emotional wellbeing, quality of life, and self-expression of patients.
ABOUT YOU
This exciting role offers an experienced Art Therapist the opportunity to provide significant benefits to detained and non-detained patients living with various mental health conditions. We are looking for the following skills/attributes to compliment the team:
Experienced Art Therapist
Ability to design results-focussed art therapy sessions that are uniquely tailored to patients
Passionate about improving the experience of patients in a mental health setting
Skilled at interacting empathetically with patients and visitors
REWARDS PACKAGE
As well as a competitive rate of pay, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the sector. Your generous benefits include:
Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend scheme
Flexible work times to suit your commitments
Opportunity to develop your skills
If you are a passionate Art Therapist who is keen to be part of a company that centres on celebrating life and making a difference, Barchester is the place to be.