College Counsellor and Mental Health Specialist

2 months ago


Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom WhereToTalk Full time
College Counsellor and Mental Health Officer: A Rewarding Career Opportunity

About WhereToTalk

Company Overview: WhereToTalk is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to supporting individuals in their journey towards emotional wellbeing.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate College Counsellor and Mental Health Officer to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing support to students and promoting mental health awareness within the college community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual counselling sessions to students, addressing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.
  • Develop and deliver mental health awareness programs, workshops, and training sessions to promote healthy coping mechanisms and emotional resilience.
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure a comprehensive approach to student wellbeing.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans to mitigate potential harm.
  • Stay up-to-date with best practices in mental health, adhering to relevant legislation and guidelines.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Level 4 Foundation in Counselling qualification.
  • Working towards BACP accreditation.
  • Relevant degree or professional qualification in Mental Health Support.
  • Mental Health First Aid trainer accreditation.
  • Level 3-5 Safeguarding training.
  • Experience working with young people to raise awareness of mental health.
  • Experience providing counselling to individuals.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the wide range of mental health presentations, including 'personality disorder' diagnoses, self-harm, and suicidal ideation and intent.
  • Knowledge of risk and protective factors in relation to a range of emotional, psychological, and interpersonal difficulties.
  • Understanding and awareness of mental health and safeguarding legislation & guidance.


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