Therapeutic Coordinator

Young Devon; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading youth work charity in Barnstaple is seeking a Therapeutic Coordinator to provide essential delivery of counselling services for young people aged 11 to 25. In this part-time role (18.5 hours per week), you will support a team of counsellors and ensure high-quality therapeutic support within the community. The ideal candidate will hold an Advanced Diploma in counselling and has a passion for improving young people's mental health. The position offers generous holiday entitlement and a supportive workplace atmosphere.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Welcoming workplace culture

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth delivery of counselling services for young people.
• Shape and strengthen the therapeutic culture and clinical oversight across services.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Person-Centred or Integrative counselling

Job description

Therapeutic Coordinator (Job Ref 25-53)

Young People’s mental health is suffering, be part of the solution…

• Salary: £29,031.24 per annum pro rata, based on a 37-hour working week
• Part time – 18.5 hours per week (pay £14,515.62)
• Location: Young Devon Barnstaple
• Contract: Permanent

Join our team of Therapeutic Coordinators across Devon, Torbay and Plymouth providing a critical role to ensure a smooth and effective delivery of our counselling services for young people aged 11 to 25.

You will get the opportunity to develop and be part of the service delivery in Barnstaple and support a small team of counsellors. Your experience and skills will be used to ensure we offer the right choice to young people at the right time, this involves being part of the triage and assessment pathway.

In this key role you will support the delivery of accessible, high-quality therapeutic support ensuring a positive experience for young people and their families in Barnstaple. As part of our team you will help shape and strengthen the therapeutic culture, delivery and clinical oversight across our youth work and wellbeing services, using trauma-responsive, inclusive and youth-led approaches.

Essential Qualifications

• Advanced Diploma in Person-Centred or Integrative counselling

Closing date for applications

12 noon on Monday 15th December 2025

Interviews

In-Person interviews to be held at the YES Centre, Barnstaple on Thursday 18th December 2025

How to Apply

Request an Application Pack from [e-mail] or download from our website at www.youngdevon.org/about/work-for-us.

Submit your Application Form to [e-mail].

Contact

For further questions about the role please contact Nicky Hall on 07976 284560 or [e-mail].

What can we offer?

Young Devon provides generous holiday entitlement from day one, not to mention our welcoming, kind and passionate workplace culture.

Other Information

We are not able to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.

Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and embracing diversity. We are committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.