Vacancy overview
About this School-Based Play Therapist opportunity
Senovo is recruiting for a School-Based Play Therapist in Barking and Dagenham, Part-time work, paying £30–£42 per hour PAYE. Review the vacancy details below and apply if the role matches your experience and availability.
The opportunity
to provide thoughtful therapeutic support within an established school team.
The role
- Deliver planned individual and small-group play-therapy sessions.
- Create a consistent therapeutic environment with clear boundaries.
- Monitor engagement and maintain accurate confidential records.
- Contribute appropriately to reviews, risk management and multidisciplinary planning.
- Work in line with safeguarding, clinical supervision and professional standards.
What you will bring
- A recognised play-therapy qualification and appropriate professional registration or membership.
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN or SEMH needs.
- Reflective practice, sound judgement and collaborative communication.
- QTS is not required for this therapy role.
Why work with Senovo
- PAYE pay with clear assignment information.
- Specialist support from an experienced SEN recruitment team.
- Opportunities matched to your skills and travel area.
How to apply
with an up-to-date CV. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and complete Senovo’s safeguarding and compliance process, including suitable references and an enhanced child-workforce DBS check.