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Accredited Counsellor

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Optima Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accredited Counsellor to join our team at Optima Health. As a key member of our occupational health team, you will provide confidential counselling and related services to staff and officers within the Metropolitan Police Service.

Main Responsibilities
  • Conduct Psychological Screenings: Conduct weekly psychological screenings with clients in vulnerable roles, providing a safe and confidential space for them to discuss their concerns.
  • Facilitate Support Groups: Facilitate support groups with officers and staff, focusing on various mental health topics, such as bereavement, substance misuse, and trauma.
  • Crisis Counselling: Provide crisis counselling on a case-by-case basis, as specified by the Clinical Lead.
  • Trauma Interventions: Deliver trauma interventions, including major and critical incidents, in accordance with Optima Health's policies and procedures.
  • Caseload Management: Manage your own caseload, delivering short-term (up to 6 sessions) of counselling for clients with personal or work-related issues, with the goal of returning staff to full duties.
  • Long-term Support: Provide intermittent, longer-term support to suspended officers, helping them to manage their mental health and well-being.
  • Advice and Support: Offer advice and support to managers on counselling services and managing a duty mailbox for urgent assessments of clients.
  • Psycho Risk Assessments: Conduct psychological risk assessments for referrals received from managers and other occupational health departments, acting in accordance with Optima Health's risk management protocol.
  • Practical Problem-Solving: Offer practical problem-solving guidance and signpost to other external agencies or internal multi-specialist occupational health teams, which may include delivering presentations.
  • Needs Assessment and Planning: Assess officers' needs, plan effectively, monitor, and evaluate interventions using evidence-based practice applied to individual needs.
Requirements
  • BACP Accreditation: BACP accreditation is essential, or equivalent.
  • Experience in Substance Misuse: Experience in substance misuse would be advantageous.
  • Psychological Risk Assessment: Evidence of completion of psychological risk assessment and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Brief Counselling Model: Experience of delivering a brief counselling model.
  • IAPT Measurement Forms: Understanding of the use of IAPT measurement forms.
  • Clinical Governance and Risk Management: Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
  • Experience in Counselling Services: At least 3 years' experience of working in a counselling service, occupational health, or related service offering short-term solution-focused therapy.
  • CBT Training: CBT-trained practitioners desirable but not essential.
About Us

Optima Health is the UK market leader in the provision of occupational health and wellbeing services. We aim to improve the health and wellbeing of the UK workforce by supporting healthy high performance in our client organisations, helping them to achieve their full potential through their people.

We offer a structured induction and training programme in your first few weeks, with touchpoints all the way through and support from your Line Manager. One of our core values is One Team, and growing and developing together is our key commitment. We offer tailored career development and opportunities for further training and qualifications, to support you in your career journey.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants meeting the minimum criteria for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender or gender expression, disability, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.