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Children & Young People's Counsellor

4 weeks ago

Glenrothes, United Kingdom Fife Women's Aid Full time

Suite 1 | First Floor | Saltire House |Pentland Park | Glenrothes | KY6 2AL
**Charity No. SC011689| Company No. SC316350**

**Freephone Support Line for Children & Young People**: 0808 801 0422

**Freephone Support Line for Women**: 0808 802 5555

**Business Line**: 01383 732289

**Children and Young People’s Counsellor**

**(Ref: CYPC040718x2)
£26,619 - £27,705 per annum(pro rata) (position on scale dependent on experience)

**Role**
Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and young people? Do you have the drive and passion

to make a difference?

Fife Women’s Aid are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Children and Young People’s counsellors to join our

Counselling service. The counsellor(s) will provide direct counselling to children and young people who have

experience of domestic abuse. This will mainly be delivered face-to-face, with remote working to suit the needs

of individual children and young people as required.

**Experience / Qualifications**
You will have 2 years’ experience of working with children and young people at times of acute stress in a

counselling setting. You will hold a Diploma in Counselling or above and be registered with COSCA, BACP,

BAAT or equivalent. You will have excellent communication skills and enhanced knowledge of therapeutic

interventions. You will be highly organised team player with skills and ability to work effectively with a range of

multi-agency partners.

Please join us for an online session to find out more about FWA counselling services. This will be at **6.30pm**

details of the zoom meeting. We hope to see you there.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Closing date: 4.30pm on **Tuesday 25th July 2023**

Interviews will be held**:Wednesday 9th August 2023**

Fife Women’s Aid is a feminist organisation and strives to be a supportive and empowering employer offering

competitive terms and conditions.

Membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is a requirement for this post.

**community.
Dear Applicant,

Thank you for your interest in the post of:
**Children & Young People’s Counsellor - 18 hours x 2 posts**

This document provides information on the Job Description and Person Specification for the above role. Please

6 months, apart from documents relating to the successful applicant. If you would rather, we did not store your

details please inform us.

**Interviews will be held on Wednesday 9th August 2023**

We thank you for your interest in our work with women, children and young people who have experienced

domestic abuse.

Yours sincerely

Kate McCormack

Kate McCormack

CEO

**Job Title**:Children & Young Person’s Counsellor

**Job purpose**

The purpose of this post is to provide an in-house counselling service for Fife Women’s Aid which provides

counselling services to children & young people under the age of 18 who have experienced domestic abuse. This

post contributes as a team member to meeting the aims and objectives of Fife Women’s Aid.

**Work Location**

The service is managed by Fife Women’s Aid and will be based within Fife Women’s Aid offices in Glenrothes.

Remote working may also be required.

**Reporting to**

Team Senior

**Key activities**

Working with minimum supervision, perform the key activities listed below to an enhanced level.

1. Provide a range of direct counselling services for children & young people who have experienced domestic

abuse. This includes the following activities: undertake referral and initial assessment appointments; carry

out 1-1 counselling sessions with children and young people and/or group counselling as required.

Responsible for handling and storage of confidential client information, in line with FWA confidentiality

policy, including referral information, case notes and outcome recording data. Provide information on the

counselling service and other support options available from Fife Women’s Aid by telephone, online and

in person.

2. Assist with the planning, development, monitoring and review of Fife Women’s Aid Counselling Service.

This will include the collection of statistics, undertaking monitoring, evaluation and review activities, report

writing and developing service practices in line with COSCA/British Association of Counselling and

Psychotherapy guidelines. Contribute to the maintenance of COSCA registration of FWA Counselling

Service. Report on activities of the Counselling Service in accordance with service plans, project targets,

Service Level Agreements or other funding or regulatory body requirements.

3. Arrange and engage in own external supervision sessions at levels in accordance with the standards set

out in COSCA/British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy guidelines.

4. Develop partnership working to ensure best practise. Liaise, support and assist all Fife Women’s Aid

workers to ensure the smooth running of the service.

5. Promote the work of FWA in the local and wider community,

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