Part-Time Addictions Counsellor Required: Shoreditch, London
Part-Time Addictions Counsellor Required: Shoreditch, London
Spitalfields Crypt Trust
We’re looking for a Part-Time Addictions Counsellor (0.8 FTE) to work in our head office in Shoreditch.
Hours 28 hours/4 days per week Monday to Friday (specific days negotiable)
Responsible to Therapeutic Programme Manager
Purpose of Post
To support residents to achieve sustained abstinent recovery from problematic substance use. T
o facilitate group therapy sessions and hold one-to-one support sessions.
To ensure the residents in SCT’s accommodation are secure and maintain their tenancy as part of the therapeutic practice. Location Spitalfields Crypt Trust, The Recovery Hub, 116 – 118 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6JN Spitalfields Crypt Trust (SCT)
Spitalfields Crypt Trust (SCT) is an East London charity providing practical help, support and training to people who are or who have been homeless and are experiencing addiction.
SCT runs a Housing First project, a Recovery Hub (which includes an abstinence-based residential recovery hostel, an Addictions Counselling Programme, and a Training & Development Programme), supported housing and two social enterprises. All our services support people in recovery from addictions to put their lives back together.
Our integrative approach is based on the ‘Recovery Capital’ model and is a wholeperson approach, which considers physical, cultural, social, human, and spiritual factors and assets.
In employment we actively seek to recruit people with a good combination of talent, skills, and potential, promoting equality for all, and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates.
We select all candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, experience and commitment to the values and purposes of the organisation. (Sources – Equal Opportunities Policy 2.2 (i) and (v)).
SCT is a growing organisation with opportunities for people with good motivational skills and high levels of initiative.
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