Counsellor on Placement

4 weeks ago


Kent, United Kingdom Place2Be Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Counsellor to provide emotional and therapeutic support to children and young people in our partner schools.

As a Counsellor on Placement, you will work in a therapeutic capacity with up to 3 children, offering one-to-one counselling and contributing to their emotional wellbeing.

Our organisation is committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of children, and we provide a high level of support to our Counsellors through regular supervision, tailored training workshops, and a comprehensive induction programme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-to-one counselling to children and young people in our partner schools
  • Work in a therapeutic capacity with up to 3 children
  • Contribute to the emotional wellbeing of children and young people
  • Participate in regular supervision and training workshops
  • Attend a comprehensive induction programme

About You

We are looking for a qualified Counsellor who is passionate about improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.

You will have a Diploma in Counselling or a related qualification, and experience of working with children and young people.

We are committed to equal opportunities and anti-discrimination practices, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

What We Offer

  • A high level of support through regular supervision and training workshops
  • A comprehensive induction programme
  • The opportunity to work in a therapeutic capacity with children and young people
  • A commitment to improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people

About Place2Be

Place2Be is a leading children's mental health charity that provides emotional and therapeutic support to children and young people in schools.

We are committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people, and we provide a range of services to support this goal.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Counsellor who is passionate about improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people, please apply for this opportunity.

We look forward to hearing from you.



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