Counsellor - Employee Assistance Programme

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time
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We are seeking a skilled Counsellor to join our team at The Portfolio Group, providing confidential counselling services to employees facing personal or work-related challenges.

As a Counsellor, you will play a crucial role in enhancing employee well-being and organizational productivity by providing immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on our 24/7 helpline.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide efficient and effective telephone counselling services to all callers
  • Complete clinical assessments and signpost appropriately
  • Direct service users to the appropriate person and manage expectations
  • Understand and embrace a "Solution Focused Philosophy" to help service users achieve an outcome in the shortest space of time possible
  • Take accurate information and record on our database
  • Effectively identify and manage risk in accordance with our "Risk Guidance Policy"
  • Act as online CBT mentor
  • Undertake training provided by Health Assured and utilize appropriate skills within calls

Requirements:

  • Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours
  • To be a member of the BACP or equivalent
  • Great communication and customer service skills
  • High level of organisational ability; ability to multitask
  • Be able to work towards deadlines and be motivated by targets
  • High level of computer literacy
  • Ability to work with telephony and CRM systems
  • Relevant experience of working with safeguarding concerns and suicidal ideation

Benefits:

  • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Cash plan for you (and your children, if any)
  • Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service
  • Contractual sick pay
  • Private medical insurance after 5 years' service
  • Pension Plan and Life Insurance
  • Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service
  • Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service
  • Profit share scheme
  • Season ticket loan scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday
  • Company incentives, access to discount schemes
  • Paid membership to BACP upon successful completion of probationary period (or equivalent accrediting body)
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