Counsellor Specialist

6 days ago


South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Humankind Full time
Job Details
Job Title: Student Counsellor

About the Role:

Humankind's Counselling Service is a specialized program designed to support individuals in their recovery journey by addressing underlying mental health issues. Our service focuses on the person as a whole, recognizing that they are more than their addiction. We provide a non-judgmental and accepting environment where individuals can explore their challenges and work toward personal growth and healing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide One-to-One Weekly Counselling: Offer weekly individual counselling sessions to clients, creating a supportive environment for personal growth and well-being.
  • Maintain Client Confidentiality and Professional Boundaries: Safeguard client confidentiality with utmost discretion and adhere to established confidentiality policies.
  • Attend Regular Clinical Supervision: Actively participate in scheduled clinical supervision sessions to enhance professional development and maintain high standards of practice.
  • Abide by Humankind Policies and Procedures and Commitment to Equal Opportunities: Strictly adhere to and uphold the policies and procedures outlined by Humankind, ensuring ethical and legal compliance.
  • Continuing Professional Development: Stay informed and up to date with the latest developments in the field through continuous professional development activities.

Personal Qualities and Skills:

  • Qualifications: Be a trainee counsellor or therapist currently studying towards or possess a minimum Level 4 qualification.
  • Experience: Demonstrate some experience in a person-facing supportive role, working with people facing some type of mental distress, either formally or informally.
  • Approach: Exhibit a non-judgmental, respectful, and congruent approach in counselling interactions.
  • Guidelines: Willingness to work within BACP, UKCP, or HPCP guidelines.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Commitment: Demonstrate the ability to commit to regular weekly hours.
  • Knowledge: Show awareness of mental health issues, have awareness of at least one therapeutic model, and demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality and its importance in therapy along with its limitations.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Awareness of the potential causes of alcohol and substance use and addictive patterns of behaviour.

Our Workplace Values:

  • Honest: We are open and realistic, building trusted relationships in which we challenge, collaborate, and change.
  • Committed: We are passionate about being the best that we can be, and we do this by keeping people at the heart of everything that we do.
  • Inventive: We are ambitious, drawing together skills and resources to innovate and adapt in determined pursuit of our mission.

About Humankind:

Humankind is one of England's most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don't always believe in themselves.

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