As part of the continued expansion of our Counselling services, we are looking to recruit an experienced and passionate Youth Counsellor to join our counselling team. Initially seeing 3 clients one evening per week with potential for further clients subject to waiting list demand/availability.
Job type: Part time, sub-contractor.
Hours per week: 3 hours on a Wednesday evening. seeing clients at 4:30pm, 5:30pm and 6:30pm.
Salary: £20 per hour
Location: Basingstoke (or via video call depending on client preference)
Benefits: Onsite parking, potential for further client hours.
Application deadline: Candidates will be interviewed on a rolling basis so early application is advised.
We would love to hear from you if you are:
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A qualified counsellor, holding a minimum of a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling and above (ideally holding a Level 5 CYP certification), with specific experience in working with clients aged 11-16.
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Have experience in conducting initial client assessments, along with navigating safeguarding and clients with potential risk.
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Are able to offer a minimum of three client hours per week on a Wednesday evening.
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Are able to attend monthly supervision provided by Mindspace.
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Are experienced in working with a range of CYP clients and presenting issues.
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Are a fully registered member of the BACP/NCPS or equivalent body.
Next Steps:
If this sounds of interest to you, email your CV and a covering letter outlining your counselling experience and interest to Tony Pullar, Clinical Director, at tpullar@mindspacefoundation.co.uk
Deadline:
We are operating a rolling recruitment, with candidates who meet the criteria being interviewed as and when applications are received, until the post is filled. Early application is therefore advised.