Counsellor on Placement Derbyshire

Counsellor on Placement Derbyshire, Castle Donington Client: Place2Be Location: Castle Donington, United Kingdom Job Category: Other Virtual job fairs – EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: e78b83d7d238 Job Views: 2 Posted: 02.06.2025 Expiry Date: 17.07.2025 Job Description: About The Role Please review the Placement Map below before applying, which shows all placement locations available for Midlands including this vacancy\’s location. Ensure you can travel to at least one or more schools from this map and mention the schools in your application. Note that this does not guarantee placement availability. Midlands – Placement Map Counsellors on Placement provide emotional and therapeutic support to children and young people aged 4-18 in Place2Be partner schools. As an organisation aligned with the BACP ethical framework, counsellors are dedicated to improving mental health and well-being. We support counsellors with regular supervision, tailored training workshops, and a well-recognised clinical placement. Induction and daily clinical supervision are provided. Availability of at least one day per week for one-to-one counselling with up to 3 children is required. Placements are term-time only for one academic year, with opportunities for extension. Optional workshops are available for CPD recognition. Sessions count as clinical hours towards professional accreditation, recognized by BACP and UKCP. Many staff members began as placements, making this a stepping stone into a career with Place2Be. Openings are available in primary and secondary schools nationwide. Counting your hours All clinical hours can contribute towards accreditation with bodies like BACP and UKCP. Verify with your course tutor if child hours are accepted for your course. If not, you may consider this as a second placement for experience. Diversity and Inclusion Place2Be is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from all backgrounds, especially Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities. We also seek to attract male candidates to reflect community diversity. Successful applicants will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS/PVG check. Please apply for only one vacancy, as location preferences can be changed later. Training availability Safeguarding Induction (1 day, in person) – 19th October Placement Introductory Workshop (2 days, in person) – 7th and 8th October About You You should be a fully qualified Counsellor, Therapist, or Clinical Psychologist, or studying towards one, at the following levels: Diploma in Counselling (Level 4 or above), or a full academic year Certificate Course in Counselling or equivalent (9-12 months) Degree, MSc, or MA in Counselling, Counselling Psychology, or Psychotherapy, with relevant experience if in the first year We welcome suitable counsellors on placement. If you believe you have what it takes, please apply. Note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, a work permit may be required. For more info, check our Blog. Do not include bank or payment details when applying. All applications should be made via the \’Apply now\’ button. Created on 02/06/2025 by TN, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr