Therapist

Rowhill School, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3JG

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October 2026

• Closing date

  29 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  9 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full time equivalent salary: £225.00 Daily

Therapist job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and motivated therapist to join our team of experienced and dynamic practitioners within the Inclusive Education Trust.

We are particularly interested in hearing from therapists with a recognised qualification, specialist training or a strong professional interest in creative play and/or arts therapies, who can provide high-quality individual and/or group therapeutic interventions to children and young people.

The successful candidate will have relevant training and experience in working with children and young people experiencing Social, Emotional, Behavioural and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a strong understanding of the educational environment and the diverse needs of young people.

In addition to your specialist therapeutic expertise, you will demonstrate:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.

The ability to work collaboratively with children, young people, education staff and other professionals.

Effective, accurate and accountable record management.

A professional, reliable and flexible approach to delivering therapeutic services.

This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced and newly qualified therapists to become part of a growing and supportive service. We offer competitive day rates and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the emotional wellbeing, development and educational experiences of children and young people.

The role will be offered on a contract-for-services basis, with therapists working on a self-employed basis.

If you are passionate about helping young people thrive and would like to be part of a growing, inclusive and creative therapeutic service, we would be delighted to hear from you.

For further information/role requirements please contact Becky Bonham-Carter, Head of Therapeutic Service, at bbonhamcarter@ietmat.co.uk

Closing date: Tuesday 29th September 2026 at 9am

Interviews: Tuesday 6th October 2026 time TBC

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Rowhill School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Size: Up to 82 pupils
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Rowhill School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/rowhill-school-gu11-3jg

The Inclusive Education Trust (IET) is a Multi Academy Trust comprising four Alternative Provision (AP) academies: Rowhill School, Reigate Valley College, Wey Valley College and the Fordway Centre (FWC). All four academies are proudly child-centred - every strategic decision is grounded in what benefits the children and young people that we work with.

About Rowhill School

Rowhill School is an AP secondary academy (ages 11–16) in Aldershot, Hampshire. Providing a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum for pupils who find it difficult to access mainstream education, and do so with innovation, compassion and high expectations.

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