Independent EAP Counsellor

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in providing EAP services seeks experienced counselors for their Clinical Affiliates Network. The role focuses on delivering short-term counseling services, managing online referrals, and collaborating with the Case Management team. Ideal candidates are accredited practitioners with significant experience and fluency in multiple languages, dedicated to supporting client companies and employees effectively.

Qualifications

• Accredited practitioner with 3+ years post-qualification experience and 450+ counseling hours.
• Fluency required in at least one language from a diverse list.
• Ability to work collaboratively and within a short-term counseling model.

Responsibilities

• Manage online referrals and provide timely short-term counseling.
• Offer written/verbal feedback and case notes.
• Report risk events to Case Management Team.

Skills

Client Counseling

Collaboration

IT Literacy

Organizational Awareness

Education

BACP/UKCP/COSCA/BPS, NCS, BABCP accredited practitioner

Diploma level qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Online systems

Job description

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We provide comprehensive EAP services, offering emotional and practical support to client companies and their employees. Our counsellors deliver short-term counselling services to our clients.

About the role

We're seeking experienced counselors to join our Clinical Affiliates Network. This role involves providing short-term counseling services to client companies and their employees, managing online referrals, and collaborating with our Case Management team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage online referrals promptly
• Provide short-term counseling to clients
• Offer timely written/verbal feedback and case notes
• Report risk events to the Case Management Team

Qualifications and Requirements:

• BACP/UKCP/COSCA/BPS, NCS, BABCP accredited practitioner or equivalent
• If not accredited: Diploma level qualification, registered member of a professional counseling body, 3 years post-qualification experience, and 450+ counseling hours
• Ability to work within a short-term counseling model in an EAP context
• Must be fluent in either of these language- Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Hungarian, Italian Romanian, Ukrainian, Welsh, Mandarin and Cantonese, Portuguese, Latvian, Turkish, Polish, Lithuanian
• Access to a suitable, dedicated consulting room with appropriate privacy and waiting area
• IT literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, email, and online systems
• Understanding of organizational dynamics and workplace issues
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Case Management team