Counsellor on Placement Cardiff, South Wales
Client:
Place2Be
Location:
Cardiff, South Wales
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
61f374207832
Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
Job Description:
About The Role
Please review the Placement Map link below before applying, which shows all placement locations available for Cardiff including the location for this vacancy. Ensure you can travel to at least one or more schools from this map and mention the schools in your application. Note that availability in the map does not guarantee placement spaces.
Placement counsellors provide emotional and therapeutic support to children and young people aged 4-18 in Place2Be partner schools. As an organization committed to the BACP ethical framework, our counsellors are dedicated to improving mental health and well-being.
* We offer regular supervision, tailored training workshops, and a well-recognized clinical placement.
* Comprehensive induction and daily clinical supervision are provided.
* Availability for at least one day per week is required to work with up to three children in one-to-one counselling sessions.
* Placements are term-time only for one academic year, with opportunities for extension.
* Participants can attend up to six optional CPD workshops annually.
* Sessions count as clinical hours towards professional accreditation with BACP and UKCP.
* This placement can serve as a pathway to employment within Place2Be, as many staff started as placement counsellors.
* Positions are available in primary and secondary schools nationwide.
Counting your hours
Clinical hours gained on placement can contribute towards accreditation. Please verify with your course tutor if child hours are accepted for your specific course. If not, you may consider applying for a second placement for experience.
Diversity and Inclusion
Place2Be is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, especially Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities. We are also keen to attract male candidates to reflect community diversity.
All successful applicants will require an Enhanced DBS/PVG check.
Application Note: Please apply for only one vacancy; location preferences can be changed later.
About You
You must be a fully qualified Counsellor, Therapist, or Clinical Psychologist, or studying towards one of these at the following levels:
* Diploma in Counselling (Level 4 or above), or a full academic year Certificate Course in Counselling if in your first year.
* Degree, MSc, or MA in Counselling, Counselling Psychology, or Psychotherapy, with relevant experience if in your first year.
We welcome applications from suitable counsellors on placement who are capable of thriving in this environment.
Note: If you are not a passport holder of the UK, a work permit may be required. For more information, check our Blog.
Applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. Do not include bank or payment details in your application.
Created on 02/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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