Music Therapist

Salary: SO1, point 25 (Actual salary £6,430 per annum) Hours: 6.5 Hours per week – (1 day per week) Start Date: September 2026 DO YOU WANT TO BE PART OF AN OUTSTANDING AND SUCCESSFUL TEAM? ARE YOU A CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE PRACTITIONER? ARE YOU COMMITTED TO CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT? DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR AN ORGANISATION THAT PROMOTES BEST PRACTICE AND VALUES IT’S STAFF? We have an exciting opportunity within the Creative & Therapeutic Arts Team at Linden Lodge School. We are seeking a Music Therapist to join the team, to provide therapeutic input for pupils throughout the school and to contribute to whole school approaches that promote positive mental health and wellbeing. The postholder will have experience working within education with children and young people with a wide range of sensory, developmental, mental health and behavioural needs. A responsive and flexible way of working is essential to meet the needs of our pupils. We welcome applications from newly qualified music therapists. Please Note: This post is covering a Maternity Leave and is fixed term for a maximum of 12 months. The contract may end sooner depending upon the return date of the substantive postholder. We can offer you: · Personalised induction programme · A positive and supportive team · A staff wellbeing programme Completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@lindenlodge.org.uk Closing Date for all applications: 15th June 2026 Interview Date: 23rd June 2026 Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible. We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date. CVs are not accept