Join Our Counsellor NetworkQualified Counsellors | Contracted & Voluntary Opportunities
At Somerset Counselling Centre (SCC), we believe everyone should have access to high-quality counselling, regardless of their income or circumstances.
We're expanding our network of qualified counsellors and are looking for compassionate, skilled practitioners who share our commitment to ethical, person-centred practice.
About the Role
Opportunities are available to work with:
- Private clients
- Funded counselling projects
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) referrals
Sessions may be delivered face-to-face from our centre in Taunton or online, depending on client needs and your availability.
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering counselling sessions to a diverse client group
- Undertaking assessments and maintaining accurate client records
- Monitoring outcomes using CORE and gathering client feedback
- Participating in supervision, training and SCC activities
- Working in line with safeguarding, GDPR, confidentiality and professional standards
We're Looking For
- A recognised counselling qualification (or equivalent experience/training)
- Strong communication skills and an empathic approach
- Ability to manage a flexible caseload and work independently
- Commitment to safeguarding, diversity and ethical practice
- Confidence using IT systems and maintaining accurate records
Particularly Welcome
We would be especially interested in hearing from counsellors who have experience supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse, trauma, coercive control or related issues.
Why Join SCC?
At SCC you'll become part of a supportive, collaborative counselling community committed to making a real difference across Somerset.
Our values are:
- Effective
- Energetic
- Empowering
Whether you're looking to take on additional client work, contribute to specialist projects, or volunteer your skills to support the local community, we'd love to hear from you.
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Contact Details:
Somerset Counselling Centre Recruitment Team
