Counsellor, Primary Care Mental Health Support

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organisation in Wales is seeking a Counsellor to join its Newport & Caerphilly Primary Care Mental Health Support Service. This role is focused on providing support to adults with mild to moderate or stable severe mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have a post-graduate degree in counselling and experience delivering psychological interventions. The position offers a full-time, permanent contract with a supportive environment promoting professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Fantastic benefits package

Extensive training and development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience delivering brief, focused counselling.
• Evidence-based psychological interventions required.

Responsibilities

• Support adults within a multidisciplinary mental health service.
• Participate in the clinical governance agenda.
• Engage in training and professional development.

Skills

Assessment and formulation

Capacity to apply psychological approaches

Facilitation of group-based interventions

Education

Post-graduate degree in counselling

Member of a relevant professional body

Job description

A leading NHS organisation in Wales is seeking a Counsellor to join its Newport & Caerphilly Primary Care Mental Health Support Service. This role is focused on providing support to adults with mild to moderate or stable severe mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have a post-graduate degree in counselling and experience delivering psychological interventions. The position offers a full-time, permanent contract with a supportive environment promoting professional development and flexible working arrangements.