Counsellors - with Lived Experience of Addiction

3 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom The Living Room Hertfordshire Full time

The Living Room, a distinguished abstinence-based addiction recovery charity established in 2000, is actively seeking a Group Counsellor with a minimum of 5 years in recovery to join our team. This position involves collaborating with a group of qualified counselling professionals and trainee placement counsellors, all of whom have achieved long-term recovery themselves.

Our organisation provides support for individuals recovering from various addictions through a non-residential, community-based service that incorporates group therapy, a 12-step approach, and recognises addiction as an illness. Our non-time-limited strategy yields results exceeding the national average by addressing the root causes of addiction through psychodynamic and psycho-educational methods.

We are seeking individuals with a minimum of 3 years of experience in addiction treatment at Level 4 or above Diploma in counselling, possessing appropriate assessment of need skills. Crucially, we require applicants with personal experience in a 12-step fellowship and a track record of 5 years of consecutive abstinence.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £16.19 per hour

Expected hours: 7 per week

**Benefits**:

- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- You must have lived experience of recovery and knowledge of fellowships

**Experience**:

- counselling: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/02/2024
Reference ID: WATApril2024
Expected start date: 05/04/2024


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