Therapeutic Support Specialist

15 hours ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Place2be Full time

About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced counsellor to join our team as a Counsellor on Placement. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified counsellor or trainee to gain valuable experience working with children and young people in a therapeutic capacity.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development and be able to work effectively with children and young people aged 4-18. They will be able to deliver one-to-one counselling sessions and work collaboratively with other professionals to develop and implement individualised plans.

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will work closely with our experienced team to develop your skills and knowledge and contribute to the delivery of high-quality therapeutic services.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified Counsellor, Therapist or Clinical Psychologist or studying towards one of these professions at the following levels:

  • Diploma in Counselling (Level 4 or above). If you are in your first year, you will have completed a full academic year Certificate Course in Counselling or the equivalent of 9 - 12 months.
  • Degree, MSc or MA in Counselling, Counselling Psychology or Psychotherapy - if you are in your first year, you will have relevant experience of direct work with children.

You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, young people, parents, carers and other professionals. You will be passionate about promoting the emotional wellbeing of children and young people and committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic services.



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