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Counsellor
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
22 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Counsellor
TELUS
• Provide comprehensive assessments and short-term counselling interventions using a brief solution-focused counselling model • Identify client needs and refer to appropriate internal and external resources to ensure holistic support • Maintain detailed, accurate case notes and submit files in accordance with clinical policies and regulatory requirements • Meet clinical objectives and KPIs as defined by Clinical Management • Undertake mandatory E-Learning modules and attend training sessions to stay current with best practices • Demonstrate strong clinical judgment in assessing risks related to child welfare, suicide/self-harm, substance abuse, and other safeguarding concerns • Utilize computer systems for appointment scheduling, client record management, and organizational information retrieval • Keep abreast of relevant regulatory and legislative developments in mental health practice • Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly one-to-one clinical supervision with your manager, and ongoing professional development opportunities • Attend regular external clinical supervision with a qualified supervisor to maintain clinical best practice
Job Requirements
- Currently Registered/Accredited membership with a recognized professional association (BACP or equivalent)
- If not accredited, then must hold a minimum Diploma Level 7 in Counselling or equivalent qualification (including completion of 100 hours organizational placement)
- Minimum 3 years post-qualifying experience working directly with clients
- Completed a minimum of 450 clinical hours
- Proven experience in assessment and short-term counselling delivery
- Demonstrated experience with brief solution-focused counselling models and telephone/video counselling delivery
- Strong capability in identifying and managing risk across child welfare, suicide/self-harm, substance abuse, and other safeguarding domains
- Strong clinical judgment, understanding of confidentiality responsibilities, excellent work ethic, and professional conduct
- Excellent written and verbal communication, cultural competency, and interpersonal abilities
- High-speed internet connection (essential for remote working) and proficiency with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), MS Teams, OneNote, and SoftPhone systems
- Ability to work full-time, 35 hours per week over 5 days with flexibility to choose a fixed schedule
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance including Digital GP access
- Dental Plan
- Life Insurance coverage
- Group Income Protection
- 24 days annual leave plus 2 additional wellbeing days per year, in addition to UK bank holidays
- Confidential EAP support available to you and your family
- Permanent remote position with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK
- Opportunities to expand your clinical expertise and develop new therapeutic competencies
- Work with a diverse range of clients and presenting issues
- Share clinical knowledge and best practices with a multidisciplinary team of experienced mental health clinicians
- Regular clinical supervision with qualified supervisors to support your ongoing professional development
- Access to professional development programs, both internal and external
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