At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support high-quality counselling services for children and young people.
- Company: Community-focused organisation providing vital mental health support.
- Benefits: Supportive team environment, training opportunities, and impactful work.
- Other info: Driving license and car required for this role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the mental health of young people in your community.
- Qualifications: Experienced and compassionate counsellor with leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Counselling Care Skye and Lochalsh provide vital early intervention mental health support across our rural and island communities. We are currently seeking a Lead Counsellor for our children’s service running a school-based counselling service for children and young people from aged five to eighteen. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a small, community-based organisation, helping to provide an essential service for our younger members of society.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate counsellor who is able to lead and support the delivery of high‑quality counselling services for children and young people in Skye and Lochalsh. The successful candidate will manage a caseload, oversee staff workloads, coordinate referrals, maintain reporting systems, liaise and report to the board of trustees and work collaboratively with schools and external agencies to ensure effective support for young people and families.
What We Offer
A supportive and collaborative team environment, opportunities for training and professional development, and the chance to make a real difference to mental health support in the Skye and Lochalsh community.
Additional Information
The role requires a driving license and a car.
CYP Lead Counsellor (Part-Time) employer: Counselling Care Skye & Lochalsh
Counselling Care Skye and Lochalsh is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative team environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and young people. With opportunities for professional development and training, this part-time Lead Counsellor role allows you to contribute to vital mental health support in the beautiful Skye and Lochalsh area, ensuring that your work has a meaningful impact on the community.
Contact Details:
Counselling Care Skye & Lochalsh Recruitment Team
