Counsellor

Keech Hospice Care

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Job summary

Counsellor

Full and part-time roles available

Starting salary of £34,100, pro rata to hours worked

1 x 22.5 hour post and 1 x 30-37.5 hour post

Would you like to come and join the team at a top 100 Best Large Company 2022 which has also been rated outstanding to work for? There is a supportive programme to help you develop and progress through the pay grade banding up to £38,581 on a competency-based framework.

Main duties of the job

Within the supportive care team at Keech we have exciting opportunities for a counselling post, where a BACP registered counsellor will provide 1:1 and group support across the hospice for patients and their families. Keech have a strong value base and we work as a team to develop services to meet the needs of patients and their families. We are motivated to ensure equity, diversity and inclusion for patients, their loved ones and all those that work with us. Applications for potential job share and alternative hours will be considered.

About us

We offer an excellent benefits package including a competitive salary and contributory pension scheme, as well as opportunities for training and development and a generous annual leave entitlement. If you would like to arrange an informal call to discuss the role, or if you wish to apply and need some assistance with the application form, please e-mail recruitment@keech.org.uk. For more information about the role please see the Job Description and Person Specification below. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity across our workforce and particularly welcome applications from minority groups.

Date posted

30 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£34,100 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

KEE929899

Job locations

Keech Hospice Care

Great Bramingham Lane

Streatley

LU3 3NT


Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the full job description and person specification please click on 'apply for this role' above which will take you to our careers page.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the full job description and person specification please click on 'apply for this role' above which will take you to our careers page.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Counselling and/or Psychotherapy qualification
  • Member of BACP (or equivalent), with accreditation
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Counselling and/or Psychotherapy qualification
  • Member of BACP (or equivalent), with accreditation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Keech Hospice Care

Address

Keech Hospice Care

Great Bramingham Lane

Streatley

LU3 3NT


Employer's website

https://www.keech.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Keech Hospice Care

Address

Keech Hospice Care

Great Bramingham Lane

Streatley

LU3 3NT


Employer's website

https://www.keech.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

The Recruitment Team

The Recruitment Team

recruitment@keech.org.uk

01582497879

Date posted

30 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£34,100 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

KEE929899

Job locations

Keech Hospice Care

Great Bramingham Lane

Streatley

LU3 3NT


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