Trauma-Informed Counsellor/Psychotherapist – Prison

WhereToTalk; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 25,989 - 31,764; Part time

Job summary

A reputable support organization in Sutton Coldfield is looking for a qualified Counsellor or Psychotherapist. The role entails providing one-to-one therapeutic counselling to adults affected by substance use and trauma in a prison setting. The ideal candidate will have a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling or Psychotherapy and experience with trauma-focused methods like EMDR or CBT. This position offers a chance to be part of a supportive team and make a meaningful impact on clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Registered with BACP or equivalent professional body.
• Experience delivering recognised therapeutic models like EMDR or CBT.
• Understanding of clinical governance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload with therapeutic counselling.
• Conduct comprehensive counselling assessments.
• Uphold ethical and professional standards in counselling practices.

Skills

Trauma-focused counselling

Strong IT skills

Client needs assessment

Ability to manage flexible schedule

Education

Minimum Level 4 Diploma in Counselling or Psychotherapy

Job description

A reputable support organization in Sutton Coldfield is looking for a qualified Counsellor or Psychotherapist. The role entails providing one-to-one therapeutic counselling to adults affected by substance use and trauma in a prison setting. The ideal candidate will have a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling or Psychotherapy and experience with trauma-focused methods like EMDR or CBT. This position offers a chance to be part of a supportive team and make a meaningful impact on clients' lives.