Highly Specialist Music Therapist
| Posting date: | 25 March 2024 |
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| Salary: | £49,178 to £55,492 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £49178 - £55492 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, SE18 3RZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9277-24-0545 |
Summary
Key Tasks and Responsibilities To employ highly developed clinical skills and specialist Music Therapy techniques when establishing therapeutic relationships with referred clients. To adapt practice to meet individual clients circumstances, including due regard for cultural differences. To maintain good standards of patient care and personal professionalism to ensure the promotion of an effective therapeutic environment. To employ excellent communication skills. To form effective relationships with services users who may be under stress and/or have challenges and emotional psychosocial difficulties. To demonstrate empathy with clients, carers and families and colleagues, ensuring that effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to understanding exist. To communicate complex condition related information from assessment to clients, carers, families and members of the multi professional team / other professions. To work closely with clients, carers and families, agreeing decision making relevant to the client management. To demonstrate skills in motivating clients and/or carers to engage in the therapeutic process. To contribute to clinical teams, by discussing own and others input around client's needs thereby ensuring a well-co-ordinated care plan and providing clinical reports which reflect specialist knowledge To demonstrate negotiation skills in the management of conflict across a range of situations. To ensure the safety and welfare of clients under the therapists care Please see attached job description and person specification for further details.