About The Role
Job Title: Trainee Trauma Informed Practitioner
Location: Trafle School
Salary: Starting from £14,089.24 (22 hours, Term-time only contract)
Employment Type: ☒ Fixed-term
Proposed Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Trainee Trauma Informed Practitioner to join our clinical team at Trafle School. This is a fixed-term, 22-hour per week role, term-time only, with a salary of £14,089.24. You will be providing high-quality trauma-informed therapeutic interventions to children and young people, supporting them and their families, and collaborating with professionals within residential and educational settings.
In this role, you will develop and implement trauma-responsive interventions, offer consultation and training to staff. You will be responsible for contributing to formulating therapy programmes, conducting thorough assessments, and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions using evidence-based practice.
The role will also involve managing a caseload and ensuring timely delivery of interventions, maintaining accurate documentation, and working within professional standards to deliver the best possible outcomes for the children and young people you work with.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their expertise in trauma-informed practice within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The ability to drive is advantageous for this role.
Responsibilities:
Support the development and delivery of trauma-responsive interventions for children, young people, carers, and families.
Provide consultation and training to residential and educational staff on children’s emotional well-being and trauma.
Formulate and implement therapy programmes tailored to the needs of children and young people.
Use advanced communication skills to understand and support individuals through sensitive difficulties.
Prepare comprehensive assessment reports and recommend strategies to address the needs of children or young people.
Plan and carry out evidence-based therapy interventions in collaboration with families and professionals.
Demonstrate clinical effectiveness by using outcome measures to evaluate interventions.
Manage time effectively to prioritise clinical and administrative duties.
Maintain up-to-date case notes in line with professional standards and organisational guidelines.
Adhere to local and national standards relating to trauma-informed practice.
Engage in continuous professional development (CPD) to enhance clinical practice.
Skills and Experience:
Willingness to undertake relevant training and development opportunities.
NVQ3 in Health or Social Care or equivalent experience in a Health or Social Care setting.
At least 1 years’ experience working with children or young people with social, emotional, behavioural difficulties, trauma, or attachment issues.
Ability to motivate and inspire children, young people, and teams.
Demonstrated understanding of the needs of children and young people and proven skills in co-production and engagement with families.
Ability to demonstrate positive role model behaviours.
About Orbis Education and Care:
At Orbis Education and Care, we are committed to providing exceptional education and support services to children and young adults with complex needs. Our person-centred approach ensures that every individual has the opportunity to reach their full potential and live fulfilling lives. We strive to create a supportive environment that encourages growth, healing, and development.
Why Work with Us:
Career Development: Opportunity to develop skills in trauma-informed therapeutic practice.
Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative setting where you’ll be supported by a team of professionals.
Training Opportunities: Access to training to further develop your clinical expertise and career.
Impact: Make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families.If you're passionate about helping children and young people overcome trauma and lead fulfilling lives, we encourage you to apply for this role. Our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch with you after your application.
At Orbis Education and Care, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring a safe and supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
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