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Accredited Counsellor

2 months ago


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

We are seeking an experienced Accredited Counsellor to join our team at Optima Health, providing confidential counselling and related services to staff and officers within the Metropolitan Police Service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct weekly psychological screening appointments with clients in vulnerable roles.
  • Facilitate support groups on various mental health topics, including bereavement and substance misuse.
  • Provide crisis counselling on a case-by-case basis, as specified by the Clinical Lead.
  • Deliver trauma interventions, including major and critical incidents, in accordance with Optima Health and MPS policies.
  • Manage a caseload, delivering short-term counselling for clients with personal or work-related issues.
  • Offer intermittent, longer-term support to suspended officers.
  • Provide advice and support to managers on counselling services and manage a duty mailbox for urgent assessments.
  • Conduct psychological risk assessments and act according to MPS risk management protocols.
  • Deliver presentations and offer practical problem-solving guidance and signpost to other agencies or internal teams.
Requirements
  • BACP Accreditation is essential (or equivalent).
  • Experience in substance misuse is advantageous.
  • Evidence of completion of psychological risk assessment and ability to work autonomously.
  • Experience of delivering a brief counselling model.
  • Understanding of IAPT measurement forms.
  • A knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
  • At least 3 years' experience of working in a counselling service, occupational health, or related service offering short-term solution-focused therapy.
What We Offer
  • Excellent leadership training scheme available for career progression.
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme.
  • Clinical Training Academy.
  • Professional Registration fees paid.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Eye care test vouchers.
  • Annual Flu jabs.
  • Perkbox retail reward and discount scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Annual Share Save Scheme.
About Us

Optima Health is the UK market leader in 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. Our core values include One Team and growing and developing together, with a commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.