Counsellor

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Counsellor

Trust: Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

Location: Loxley Unit, Stratford Healthcare, Arden St, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6NQ

Ward: Talking Therapies

Pay Rates: £19.10 Per hour

Shift Patterns: Monday Friday 9.00am 17.00pm

Why might this job interest you?

Youll help people with issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship difficulties that are affecting their lives

What you can add:

• Building excellent relationship with patients
• Strong desire to help people improve their mental health and emotional heath
• Listen to, empathise with, encourage, and help empower individuals
• Deliver high quality day to day therapeutic care in a professional manner

What youll need:

Level 4 and above counselling qualification

IAPT experience

Have a good self-awareness and ability to examine you own thoughts and values

The benefits we can offer you in return:

Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider

First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.

Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy.

Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.

Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma in Person Centred
• Counselling and Successfully completed the Counselling for Depression (CfD) course.

Desirable

• Level 4 and above counselling qualification
• Must hold full accreditation with BACP or UKCP or full professional registration or working towards it.
• IAPT experience
• Have a good self-awareness and ability to examine you own thoughts and values

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Nhs Warwickshire

Arden Street

Stratford-upon-avon

Warwickshire

CV37 6NQ

Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)