Counsellor

Join Our Team as a Counsellor at Trinity Hospice. Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Trinity Hospice is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counsellor to join our supportive team at the Linden Centre. This is a unique opportunity to provide vital support and therapy to clients and Trinity patients, both pre- and post-bereavement, and to contribute to the ongoing development of our counselling service.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver individual and group therapy tailored to the diverse needs of our clients.
• Manage your own caseload, exercising professional autonomy and judgement.
• Assist in assessing the needs of adults (and children, if required) referred to the service.
• Uphold the highest ethical and legal standards, ensuring client confidentiality at all times.
• Conduct risk assessments and make appropriate referrals to specialist services when needed.
• Actively participate in clinical supervision, training, and development activities.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and external partners to ensure holistic support for clients.
• Promote quality and participate in clinical governance activities within Trinity Hospice.
• Demonstrate a commitment to self-care and personal professional development.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified counsellor with experience in providing therapy to adults (experience with children is a plus, but not essential).
• Someone who is proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A professional who values continuous learning and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of practice.
• An empathetic individual who understands the importance of self-care in a demanding role.
• Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends as the service evolves.

Why Join Trinity Hospice?

• Trinity Hospice is a great place to work and has achieved an outstanding rating with the Care Quality Commission and Investors in People Gold accreditation.
• If you are looking to join a thriving, innovative organisation which puts passion and care at the heart of all its services then this may well be the post for you.
• Be part of a supportive, values-driven team making a real impact in your community.
• 38 days annual leave each year, pro rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
• Various Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to complementary therapy and counselling.
• Free car parking on site.
• Relevant Professional Body Registration fees reimbursed.
• Pension scheme or NHS Pensions are transferable.

For an informal discussion or further information about the role contact Janine Hill. Apply today and help us continue to provide outstanding care and support to those who need it most.