Adult Counsellor

The Link Charitable Trust (LCT) is a Redcar based charity working with children, young people, families and vulnerable adults. We support individuals to make positive changes to their lives through a range of emotional, social and wellbeing activities and services within the community.

We are currently recruiting 1 x Adult Counsellor to start within our organisation. This post is fixed term until May 2023, 14 hours per week, £27,553 pro rata.

Working hours and patterns are negotiable.

The post-holder will work within The Link Charitable Trust as part of a wider team. The role will encompass supporting people with their Mental Health and Wellbeing within our venue and the wider community in relation to the goals they would like to set in relation to their social recovery and needs.

As an Adult Counsellor you will work with adults on an individual basis or through facilitating therapeutic groups. Working with people with a range of different backgrounds and ages you should be committed to equal opportunities. A large part of your role will be to assess a service user’s needs and allocate them to the most appropriate service.

**Application Deadline: 12noon, 18th July**

**Interviews: 27th July (TBC)**

For further information, or to discuss this post please contact Claire Williams on 01642 989198.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months
Part-time hours: 14 per week

**Salary**: £14.13 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Redcar: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- counselling: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/07/2023
Expected start date: 14/08/2023