Join to apply for the Trauma Counsellor Team Leader role at TieTalent
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Trauma Counsellor Team Leader role at TieTalent
About
Trauma Counsellor - Team Leader (Various Locations East Kent)
About
Trauma Counsellor - Team Leader (Various Locations East Kent)
Location: East Kent
Salary: £30,000 per annum plus benefits
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
Closing Date: 28 Jul 2025
Do you want to make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals overcoming addiction and trauma.
If so we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Trauma Informed Therapist to join our integrated healthcare team supporting adults (18+) affected by drug and alcohol use. Our services are designed to deliver high quality Psychosocial Drug and Alcohol Interventions, with a strong emphasis on trauma informed care.
About The Role
As a Trauma Informed Therapist, you will provide specialist 1:1 counselling to clients with complex trauma related to substance misuse. You will work within evidence based therapeutic frameworks, including EMDR, CBT, and other trauma informed models, supporting clients on their recovery journey.
In This Pivotal Role, You Will Also
* Hold a therapeutic caseload of clients with a wide range of complex needs
* Supervise and support a small team of counsellors, including client allocation and clinical supervision
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and contribute to the development of tailored treatment plans
* Work flexibly across sites in East Kent, ensuring continuity of care and responsive service delivery
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone with the following skills knowledge and experience below to come join us for this role.
* Minimum 2 years experience delivering trauma focused counselling
* Experience in substance misuse
* A knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
* Experience working with a diverse range of clients and presenting issues.
* Ability to work independently and manage a flexible session schedule.
* Understanding of continuity of care, holistic care needs and community services.
* Knowledge of Safeguarding.
* Strong understanding of trauma informed approaches
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent IT skills
* Full drivers licence with access to a car for travel around the region
* Management Experience
About Us
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits -
* Flexible working
* Training and development opportunities
* Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional)
* Season Ticket Loan Scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Crisis Loan Scheme
* Electric Car Scheme
* 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
* Access to Blue Light Card
* 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
* Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter
* Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
* Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
TITL1_UKTJ
* Ashford, England, United Kingdom
Languages
* English
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TieTalent by 2x
Get notified about new Team Lead jobs in Ashford, England, United Kingdom.
West Malling, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Leeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Kingston, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
St Leonards, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Leeds, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Dover, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Rochester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Resource Manager | Folkestone, Kent | Full-Time | Permanent
Folkestone, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Rochester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Chatham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Leeds, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Gillingham, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Leeds, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Rye, England, United Kingdom 19 hours ago
Sittingbourne, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Leeds, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Kingston, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Sittingbourne, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
St Leonards, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Aylesford, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr