Counsellor Required (Talkworks): Exeter, Devon
Counsellor Required (Talkworks): Exeter, Devon
Band: Band 6
Salary: £35,392 to £42,618 a year Pro Rata (22.5 – 30 Hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number: C9369-23-0584-2
An opportunity has arisen for a qualified counsellor to join the Outer Exeter TALKWORKS team to deliver Counselling for Depression. You will hold a Diploma in Counselling, and have a minimum of two years post qualifying experience and be registered with a statutory body, such as the BACP. Training in the Counselling for Depression protocol will be provided if the successful candidate does not already hold this.
The Outer Exeter team are a friendly team, currently based at Compass House, Magdalen Road, Exeter. There will be an expectation to work both in base offering face to face sessions and remotely from home.
This vacancy is part-time and we would consider appointing between 0.6 to 0.8 WTE. Hours are flexible but there is a requirement for at least one evening a week.
TALKWORKS provides NHS Talking Therapies across the county of Devon, [excluding Plymouth] and there are networking opportunities with counsellors in other parts of the service.
Main duties of the job
The principal function of the role is to deliver Counselling for Depression therapy to clients with depression.
The role will include assessing clients; conducting risk assessments; keeping careful notes and attending supervision and team meetings, and contributing ideas and reflections to the team.
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