This High Intensity Person Centred Experiential Counsellor post sits within Total Wellbeing Luton, the integrated NHS Talking Therapies service that Turning Point runs alongside Active Luton. The role centres on managing your own caseload and delivering evidence-based treatment for people with common mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety and phobias. Work is based at Active Luton gyms and community centres across a wide area, with varied hours including evenings and Saturdays. Applicants need BACP accreditation and completed Counselling for Depression IAPT training.
What the job involves
- Manage your own caseload of clients
- Deliver evidence-based treatments for common mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety and phobias
- Agree development and CPD plans with your supervisor and line manager
- Work across the service's hours, including evenings and Saturdays
Qualifications
- Counselling qualification
- Completed Counselling for Depression IAPT training
Registration & licences
- BACP accreditation
Experience
- Substantial experience working in mental health
Skills & knowledge
- Proven ability to build good therapeutic relationships with clients and working relationships with colleagues
What’s offered
- £1,200 joining bonus (terms apply)
- 31 days paid holiday rising to 33 with service, with options to buy or sell additional holiday
- Life assurance of up to 3 times annual salary and a competitive pension scheme
- Free access to Active Luton facilities
- Learning and development, including courses leading to recognised qualifications
- Staff discounts hub and Blue Light Card
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and free Rightsteps therapy sessions
- Enhanced rates for weekend working and additional hours
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
