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We are currently seeking a Music Therapy Assistant to provide music sessions to babies, children, young people, and their families who access Rainbows Hospice services, by developing, implementing and evaluating programmes of sessions for individuals and groups within the service.
Job Responsibility:
Provide music sessions to babies, children, young people, and their families
Develop, implement and evaluate programmes of sessions for individuals and groups
Assess individual needs, design creative and responsive programmes, and deliver engaging music therapy sessions
Empower children and families to flourish
Enrich lives through the transformative power of music
Create safe, inclusive, and nurturing spaces
Offer musical interventions to babies, children, young people, and their families
Develop and maintain a caseload for Outreach sessions in homes, hospitals or community hubs
Work as a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team
Offer flexible music interventions across the hospice
Requirements:
Experience of working with Babies, Children and Young People
Experience working in healthcare or using music within healthcare and understanding of how music can benefit patient wellbeing
Knowledge of or experience in using music creatively
to be flexible in music-making and able to adapt depending on the response
Good at listening and reading the energy from groups/individuals
Assist with making clinical judgements and analysis involving complex facts or situations
Able to participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Able to establish and maintain effective communication with a wide variety of colleagues, clients and carers
Physically able and willing to manoeuvre heavy instruments, wheelchairs etc. for short periods during the working day
You understand how to adapt your communication style in sensitive situations, both verbally and non-verbally
What we offer:
Free onsite parking
Opportunity for current NHS pension scheme members to transfer their membership
Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme and Company Shop
Healthcare Cashback plan
Life Assurance
27 days holiday plus bank holidays pro rata
Contributory pension scheme
Affordable meals at the Hospice
Free Tea, Coffee and Fruit
Free access to an employee assistance programme
Wellbeing support and access to Mental Health First Aiders