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Play and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama Therapist


Company : Kilburn Locksmith Pro™


Location : Reading, England


Created : 2025-07-21


Job Type : Full Time


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Play and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama TherapistJoin to apply for thePlay and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama Therapistrole atKilburn Locksmith Pro Play and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama Therapist2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for thePlay and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama Therapistrole atKilburn Locksmith Pro Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Reference #EDV/2025/MPA/28803LocationNorcot Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6BSContract TypeFixed TermContract TermPart-Time/Full-TimeSalary£27,269.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)NJC SCP 11 - 17, term time only - pro-rataClosing Date11:59pm, 31st Aug 2025Start DateSeptember 2025Positions Available1Interview Date(s)To be confirmedAbout This RoleOur school is proud to be part of Anthem Schools Trust, who together create ambitious and successful schools where every child thrives. Through the Trust, we provide high-quality professional development, coaching and leadership opportunities. This includes a number of specialist Trust-wide roles that offer talented teachers and leaders the opportunity to develop in their career and make an even bigger difference to children and young people.Meadow Park Academy is a vibrant, welcoming school in the heart of a diverse community in the Tilehurst area of Reading, the county town of Berkshire.We believe primary school days should be one of the most exciting periods of anybody's life, as new skills and knowledge are gained every day. Our teachers deliver an engaging curriculum both inside and outside the classroom, at our very own outdoor learning area, providing exciting experiences that make learning fun.We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Play and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama Therapist to join this dedicated team. Our newly appointed Play and Therapeutic Counsellor/Drama Therapist would work alongside our team to provide a high quality therapeutic play service to children experiencing a wide range of emotional problems. Ideally the successful candidate will have completed a Level 4 or higher nationally recognised qualification in Play Therapy.Anthem PerksAt Anthem, we value our employees and are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive working environment. As part of our team, youll have access to Anthem Perks, which includes a range of fantastic benefits designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and financial security.Cycle SchemeGet a new bike and accessories through our tax-efficient salary sacrifice scheme.Tech & Home SchemeSpread the cost of the latest tech and home essentials through convenient payroll deductions.Corporate Health Cash PlanReclaim the cost of everyday healthcare, from dental check-ups to physiotherapy.Eye CareSupport towards eye tests and glasses for screen users.Employee Assistance ProgrammeFree, confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.Employee Referral SchemeRecommend a friend and receive a bonus when they join our team.Anthem Institute -Immerse yourself in amazing CPD opportunities for all roles, networking and learning from specialists in their field.At Anthem, we believe in supporting our staff, fostering a positive workplace culture, and helping every team member thrive. Join us and enjoy these great benefits as part of your career with Anthem!If you feel you have the skills and experience to support the pupils at Meadow Park, we would be delighted to hear from you. We welcome visits to the school and are sure you will experience our nurturing, welcoming atmosphere to get a taste of how rewarding your work will be.Please contact David Phillips at the school to arrange a visit or further discussion at or telephone 0118 9375562Further information can be found in the job description and person specification at the Meadow Park Career Site. Click herePlease note application should be made through the Meadow Park Career Site, we do not accept CVs.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks which will, where applicable, include a health check, an enhanced DBS check, the Childrens Barred List check and satisfactory references.Anthem will undertake a basic online check for all shortlisted candidates.It is an offence for an individual who has been disqualified from working with children to knowingly apply for, offer to do, accept, or do any work in a regulated activity. The position advertised is a regulated activity.LNKD1_UKTJ Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Part-time Job functionJob function Other Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kilburn Locksmith Pro by 2x Get notified about new Counselor jobs inReading, England, United Kingdom . 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