Counsellor

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

Brent Talking Therapieslocated in the diverse and vibrant London borough of Brent has an exciting opportunity for an experiencecounsellor or psychotherapist.

Applicants must be accredited with a recognised professional body (i.e. BACP, BPC, UKCP, NCS, COSCA, UKAHPP), and have substantial post-qualification experience of generic counselling (a minimum of 450 hours client contact).
- Counselling for Depression (CfD)
- Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT)
- Couples Therapy for Depression (CTfD)

Main duties of the job

**We welcome applicants who**:

- Are passionate about the benefits of short-term focused therapy
- Have worked in the past two years with adults with common mental health problems in a primary care/IAPT or NHS setting
- Have extensive experience of assessments & enjoy working independently
- Enjoy working within a fast paced & busy setting with diverse populations
- Want to develop clinical skills & access further training
- The advertised post is full time however, we welcome part time applicants and also support flexible working patterns as long as core service commitments are covered.

Working for our organisation

The catchment area of the post is the London borough of Brent. The main hub is at Fairfields House in Kingsbury and a satellite hub at Bell House in Willesden Green. You will be required to work across both hubs and in other parts of the borough, e.g. GP surgeries/community settings.

We operate an agile working policy. Staff combine remote working and being on-site to deliver face-to-face appointments and other service commitments that require a hub-based presence. The post-holder may be required to work at any times between 8am and 8pm on weekdays including an evening clinic as required by the service.

**Benefits of working for Brent include**:

- Wellbeing is important within our service and we are a collaborative and cohesive team.
- 27 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, with an increase to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS discount
- Opportunities for career progression
- We are committed to professional development, and will support further training in a specialist IAPT modality, i.e. Brief Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy, Counselling for Depression and Couples Counselling for Depression. This will enable you to progress to a Band 7 IAPT High Intensity Counsellor with the service on completion of the training.

Please see attached job description and person specification for the role of counsellor with Brent Talking Therapies



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