Job Description
📍Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Pay: £28,860 – £31,671 / Year
Employment Type: Full Time
Certificate of Sponsorship available
Join the Adult Acute Inpatient Mental Health therapies team as a Horticultural Therapist, delivering individual and group interventions for service users with diverse mental health needs. You will work alongside occupational therapists, physiotherapists, arts therapists, nurses, medics, and psychologists, contributing to a fully integrated multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Â Deliver horticultural therapy sessions individually or in groups within adult acute mental health inpatient services.
- Â Work collaboratively with the wider MDT to support patient recovery and wellbeing.
- Â Plan and facilitate practical therapy activities while ensuring safety and compliance with Trust policies.
- Â Support skills development and participate in formal and informal training opportunities.
Experience Required:
- Proven experience in horticultural therapy work.
- Â Experience leading group sessions and providing 1:1 interventions.
- Â Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Â Desirable: experience in mental health settings, working with service users/carers, and knowledge of recovery principles.
Qualifications:
- Relevant horticultural therapy qualification.
- Â Health and Social Care Level 3 or A-Levels.
- Â Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Â Desirable: understanding of occupational therapy within mental health settings.
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