Youth Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom The Source Young People's Charity Full time

Are you a trained Counsellor with a passion for supporting vulnerable young people? Are you looking for a part-time role within an organisation which is driven by its Christian faith and values? If so, this role could be for you.

We are a Christian charity, committed to supporting vulnerable young people aged 11 to 25 years old struggling with their wellbeing and mental health. Our 1 to 1 Counselling programmes support local young people aged 13 to 25, alongside a preventative early help programme of creative small group work and activity mentoring, predominantly focusing on 11 to 16 year olds. Our referrals are from a wide range of local partners in Aldershot, Rushmoor, and surrounding areas including statutory services, GPs, CAMHS, Schools, Community organisations, and self / parent referrals.

As we serve the local community, we endeavour to live out our five shared values.

Welcoming – recognising everyone as unique and special, respecting their background and beliefs
Compassionate – acknowledging the needs of others and striving to help
Hopeful – seeing the potential in all and enabling them to realise it
Collaborative –working together, willing to learn, with humility recognising our strengths and weaknesses
Prayerful – bringing everything before God, for help and strength

Main Purpose of Job

As a qualified Counsellor / Therapist (Level 4 Diploma or equivalent) you will be required to deliver Counselling sessions to referred young people (13 to 25 years old) and to support our Counselling Co-ordinator with admin tasks.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role, to Peter at

While the official application closing date is 24 June 2024, we may begin interviewing suitable candidates before that deadline. We therefore encourage early applications, prior to the closing date.

If you wish to discuss the role before completing an application, don't hesitate to get in touch with Peter on



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