Counsellor on Placement Walsall

Social network you want to login/join with: Counsellor on Placement Walsall, Birmingham col-narrow-left Client: Place2Be Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 3f40eb3fa3eb Job Views: 5 Posted: 02.06.2025 Expiry Date: 17.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: About The Role Please review the Placement Map link below before applying, which shows all placement locations available for Walsall area. Ensure you can travel to at least one or more schools from this map. You will be asked to mention the schools in your application. Note that this does not guarantee placement spaces; we aim to accommodate your preferences. Midlands – Placement Map Placement counsellors provide emotional and therapeutic support to children and young people aged 4-18 in Place2Be partner schools. As an organisation committed to the BACP ethical framework, counsellors are dedicated to improving mental health and well-being. Place2Be offers high-level support through supervision, tailored training workshops, and a recognized clinical placement. Comprehensive induction and daily supervision are provided. You need to be available for at least one day per week to work with up to 3 children in one-to-one counselling sessions. Placements are during term time only, lasting one academic year, with opportunities for extension. You may attend up to six optional CPD-recognized workshops annually. Sessions count as clinical hours towards professional accreditation with bodies like BACP and UKCP. Many of our clinical staff started as placement counsellors. Opportunities are available in primary and secondary schools nationwide. Counting your hours Clinical hours gained can contribute to accreditation. Check with your course tutor if child hours are accepted for your program. If not, you may apply for a second placement with us to gain experience. Diversity and Inclusion Place2Be promotes equal opportunities and encourages applications from all backgrounds, especially Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities. We are also keen to attract male candidates to reflect community diversity. Successful applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS/PVG check. Note: Please apply for only one vacancy, which is your location preference; this can be changed later. About You You will be a qualified Counsellor, Therapist, or Clinical Psychologist, or studying towards one, at the following levels: Diploma in Counselling (Level 4 or above). First-year students should have completed a full academic year or equivalent. Degree, MSc, or MA in Counselling, Psychology, or Psychotherapy. First-year students should have relevant experience working with children. We welcome applications from suitable candidates eager to thrive in this rewarding environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr