Mental Health Therapist
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School:
Trinity Academy Newcastle -
Location:
Newcastle -
Salary:
N10 SCP 39 (£50,269) to SCP 43 (£54,495), pro rata (£43,163.67 to £46,792.34) -
Hours:
37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, Term time only plus 5 training days -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
10th Jul 2026
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and inspiring Mental Health Therapist/Counsellor to join our Newcastle School in the Sanctuary. Our successful candidate will have a professional qualification to a first-degree level in a relevant field and experience of working with children and young adults who have experienced extensive early life trauma.
You will be expected to Deliver services within a trauma-informed framework, embedding principles of safety, trust, collaboration, empowerment and inclusion. The role will contribute to the development of a trauma informed culture through direct clinical work, consultation, and the design and delivery of high quality CPD for staff, parents and external partners.
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Trinity Academy Newcastle Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust which incorporates a Pre-16 Special Converter Academy (Trinity Academy Newcastle), a Post-16 Converter Academy (Trinity Solutions Academy), one private limited company (Trinity Post-16 Solutions Ltd) and more recently a sponsored Academy (Trinity Academy New Bridge).
Vision Statement
We are determined to strive for excellence in everything we do. In doing so, we know that we change lives on a daily basis. In an environment where “kindness”, “honesty” and “calm” are revered, we are “preparing the parents of the future”.
Lynn McNally
Chief Executive Officer
