Counselling and Wellbeing Adviser

2 weeks ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent Police Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to undertake the role of Counselling and Wellbeing Adviser within Kent Police, working with a small, innovative team to deliver a mix of proactive wellbeing programmes as well as one to one counselling for police employees, facilitating psychological screening processes and leading on peer support initiatives.

The ability to design and present psycho-education/training to staff members of the organisation is essential as you will be required to deliver and develop wellbeing initiatives in a training capacity. Experience with facilitating groups is also essential.

You will be involved in the provision of a proactive and therapeutic service including counselling to officers and staff. You will work closely with colleagues in our Health Services as part of the Occupational Health and Health and Safety teams to improve and maintain health and wellbeing for employees within Kent Police.

Applicants must be Accredited Counsellors with the BACP or equivalent. If eligible for accreditation working towards this with a minimum of two years post qualification experience, preferably within an organisation setting will be considered. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral, are essential for this role. Knowledge of the policing environment is desirable.

This opportunity would suit a highly-motivated and dynamic therapist who can bring their wide experience of working therapeutically into the emergency services environment.

If you require any further information on the role, please contact Simone Turner on 01622 653053.

The role will offer flexibility in terms of place of work depending on tasks, including the potential to work from home on occasion. There will be a requirement to regularly attend the workplace for the majority of the working week, as agreed with the line manager. Currently the designated contractual workplace for this role is located at Sutton Road, Maidstone.

Kent Police offer incremental increases within this salary band, therefore the salary for this position will rise to a maximum of £45,591.00.

Pay: £40,170.00-£45,591.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Maidstone ME15 9BZ

Reference ID: Counselling and Wellbeing Adviser



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