Children and Young People’s Senior Counsellor for

6 months ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre Full time

We are looking for an experienced Senior Counsellor for Clinical Support to provide clinical, practical and emotional support to SRASAC Bank Counsellors who provide counselling to children and young people - including line management and pastoral support (not clinical supervision). SRASAC have recently expanded our Counselling service to support children under 13 years of age in Sheffield. This role will support the ongoing development of this service and the Counselling journey of all children and young people under 18.

This Children and Young People’s (CYP) Senior Counsellor for Clinical Support will work alongside other Senior Counsellors, the Services Manager and the Admin Assistant to ensure the smooth running of the CYP Counselling Service, as well as working to uphold and build on SRASAC’s high standards of clinical practice.

Successful applicants will join our friendly and supportive team of counsellors, staff and volunteers. We are seeking a counsellor from the South Yorkshire area who is able to both work from our office in Sheffield City Centreand work from home, however remote-only working may be considered.
- **This post is only open to women: The Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 applies.**_

**A little bit about us**:
Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (SRASAC) is a specialist sexual violence support service offering free and confidential support to survivors who have experienced rape or sexual abuse at any times in their lives.

SRASAC currently offers:

- A dedicated confidential information and support line for anyone who wants to know more about our services.
- Specialist counselling for survivors.
- Group Work.
- Support through the criminal justice system from reporting incidents to the police through the investigations and to trial, via our Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) service for everyone - children, young people and adults (no age limits to this service).

Everything we do at SRASAC is underpinned by our ethos and values. We aim to provide a non-judgmental, trauma informed service to clients informed by our understanding of the intersectional and compounding effects of discrimination due to racism, class, poverty, gender identity (including trans people), gender non conformism, disability, sexuality or immigrant status. We are a vibrant, forward-looking organisation with a commitment to continuous improvement and offer opportunities for continuing professional development to all team members.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**:
**Counselling Team**:

- To lead and develop SRASAC’s CYP Counselling Service together with the other team members to ensure a safe, consistent, high quality, responsive and clinically robust children and young persons’ counselling service.
- To lead on developing and updating policies and procedures within the counselling team in line with BACP and other best practice guidelines.
- To work as part of the Counselling Team to maintain the clinical practice standards in line with organisational policies and procedures, the BACP Ethical Framework and the Data Protection Act.
- To be involved in the recruitment, induction, mentoring, development and retention of CYP Bank and Volunteer counsellors, with the support of the other team members.
- To lead on CYP Safeguarding within the Counselling Team in collaboration with the Service Manager, Chief Executive and the wider team.
- To work alongside the other Senior Counsellors to manage the performance of the counselling service.
- To contribute to the ongoing evaluation and effectiveness of the counselling service.
- To support the ongoing development of the CYP Counselling Service.

**Clinical Support**:

- To be responsible for monitoring the wellbeing, health and safety, training and personal development of the CYP Bank and Volunteer Counsellors.
- To approve counselling extensions and requests on clinical grounds.
- To provide a monthly peer support group for the CYP Counsellors.
- To provide line-management to the CYP Counsellors (not supervision) and to conduct twice yearly 1-1 reviews with CYP Counsellors to support their performance, growth and development at SRASAC.
- To ensure that all CYP Counsellors are up to date with supervision, CPD requirements, and Safeguarding Training.
- To ensure the safety of all U-18 clients through implementation of SRASAC safeguarding procedures.
- To work as part of SRASAC’s wider Team in supporting the work of the organisation.

**General**:

- To actively promote and ensure good equal opportunities practice and work in a non-discriminatory and anti-oppressive manner.
- To undertake any training necessary to carry out the duties of the post.
- To maintain own accreditation and any CPD in line with the post.
- To undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post as required by the Services Manager, Chief Executive and/or Board of Trustees.
- To keep up to date with current policies and developments in relation to clinical manag

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