School-Based Play Therapist – Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest, United Kingdom | Posted on 05/10/2026
Location: Waltham Forest
The opportunity
Senovo is recruiting a School-Based Play Therapist for a specialist SEN education setting in Waltham Forest. The successful candidate will join a committed team focused on helping children and young people access learning, develop confidence and make meaningful progress.
Key responsibilities
- Assess pupils' needs and contribute to clear, practical intervention plans.
- Deliver individual and small-group programmes appropriate to the role.
- Monitor outcomes, maintain accurate records and provide useful recommendations.
- Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Promote safe, ethical and inclusive practice at all times.
What we are looking for
- A relevant recognised professional qualification for the role.
- Appropriate professional registration or membership where required.
- Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
- Strong communication, record-keeping and safeguarding practice.
- Useful experience includes multidisciplinary working, Play therapy, safeguarding, SEN schools, therapeutic assessment.
- QTS is not required for this therapy role.
What Senovo offers
- PAYE pay with clear assignment information.
- Specialist support from an experienced SEN recruitment team.
- Clear communication throughout registration and placement.
- Opportunities matched to your experience, availability and travel area.
Senovo Resourcing Ltd is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments are subject to vetting, references, right-to-work and enhanced DBS checks.
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