Early Pregnancy Loss Counsellor

5 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for an a highly committed and experienced counsellor to join our team.

The post holder is responsible for providing counselling services to bereaved and non-bereaved parents in the Gynaecology division. The post holder will liaise with teams for the Whitworth Clinic, Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic, Emergency Gynaecology Unit, Gynaecology Wards, Fetal Management Unit, Maternity Wards and other areas within the Trust where patients have experienced early pregnancy loss (up to 20 weeks gestation, including miscarriage, termination of pregnancy including for fetal abnormality and ectopic pregnancy).

The post holder will be expected to work across the MCS which includes SMH Oxford Road Campus, SMH Wythenshawe Campus and North Manchester General Hospital. There will be availability to work remotely with this Role.

**Working Hours**: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 17:00pm

Undertake assessments of all referred, many of whom present with multiple and complex issues (e.g., mental health concerns, and/or safeguarding concerns) in order to establish appropriateness of support and risk assessment (regarding harm to self and others)

Deliver compassionate, specialist therapeutic counselling to parents addressing issues around bereavement, pregnancy loss, and recurrent miscarriage.

Carry a caseload of individual (in-patient and out-patient) and couple counselling, providing short
- and medium-term counselling and support as required.

Provide crisis counselling and/or emotional and psychological support in situations of trauma for parents and staff within Gynaecology Services.

Provide, where necessary, debriefing sessions with the Gynaecology team members following a critical incident.

The post holder is responsible and accountable for matters of professional clinical judgement. Nevertheless, they may seek advice and guidance as required and appropriate from liaison psychiatry or other accredited psychotherapy/clinical psychology colleagues and other healthcare specialists.

MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

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We’re looking forward to hearing from you


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