Wellbeing Counsellor / Psychologist Therapist – Belfast

First Choice Rec; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Belfast is seeking a Wellbeing Counsellor/Psychologist Therapist to deliver psychological services to patients with cancer and their families. This role requires expertise in mental health settings and comes with a starting pay of £19.60 per hour. Candidates should have a recognized qualification and relevant professional registration. The position is for a minimum of 6 months with 30-37.5 hours of work per week.

Benefits

Minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)

Company pension scheme

Free Uniform

24 Hour on call service for emergencies

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification as a PWP, Counsellor, or other relevant qualification.
• Experience of working within a mental health setting, preferably with inpatient populations.
• Registration with relevant professional body.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality psychological services to people with cancer and their families/caregivers.
• Work as part of a dynamic team involved in assessment, planning, and delivery of counselling.
• Ensure to meet the requirements of the service and maintain professional standards.

Skills

Experience in a mental health setting

Recognised qualification as a PWP or Counsellor

Registration with relevant professional body

Job description

Job Details

Job Type Full Time - Temporary

Location Belfast

Salary £19.60 per hour

Experience Experience of working within a mental health setting, preferably with inpatient populations

Closing Date 19-11-2025

Contact Details

Name Ella Milligan or Karen Rainey

Telephone [phone]

Email [e-mail]

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Wellbeing Counsellor / Psychologist Therapist – Belfast

Posted 1 day ago

Wellbeing Counsellor / Psychologist Therapist urgently required to work within inpatient services providing high quality psychological services to people with cancer and their families/care givers. This role will be based within the Royal Victoria Hospital and Belfast City Hospital with our client the Belfast Trust.

The successful candidate will work as part of a dynamic team and be involved in assessment, planning and delivery of counselling and wellbeing support.

This role can offer 30-37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, and a pay rate of £19.60 per hour. The post will last for a minimum of 6 months, with potential for extension.

What we need from you

• Recognised qualification as a PWP, Counsellor or other relevant qualification
• Registration with relevant professional body
• Experience of working within a mental health setting, preferably with inpatient populations

What we will offer you

• A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Inclusion into our company pension scheme
• Free Uniform
• 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies

The Next Steps

• Contact Ella Milligan or Karen Rainey on 02890313693
• Please send your CV to [e-mail]

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