Counselling and Family Support Lead

The Myton Hospices, Draper's Fields, Coventry

Counselling and Family Support Lead

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The Myton Hospices, Draper's Fields, Coventry

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 7 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 85f567d0a48d42a8bd71760623d02b7b

Full Job Description

As our new Counselling Lead, you will:

  • Provide clinical direction and leadership to the Counsellors, Intake Practitioner, bank counsellors, student counsellors and Volunteers within the service
  • Contribute to the development of the service offering in accordance with the organisations strategy and priorities
  • Ensure that high standards of practice are undertaken and adhere to professional guidelines and practices
  • Build and maintain relationships with the wider healthcare community

    o A professional diploma in Counselling
  • o BACP accreditation or equivalent o A qualification in Clinical Supervision o At least two years experience of working as a Counsellor o Experience of leading/co-ordinating a team o The right to work in the UK (we cannot support with sponsorship) We will carry out an enhanced DBS check including the adults and childrens barred lists, because you will be working in regulated activity with adults and children. We will cover the cost of this check.

    At The Myton Hospices, we provide specialist care and support for people with life-limiting illnesses, and their loved ones, from the point of diagnosis to end of life. We are a much-loved and well supported charity, at the heart of our community. We have three hospices, a range of community services, and 25 charity shops in Coventry and Warwickshire.

    Myton is an amazing place to work, where the role every person plays has a positive impact for our patients, living with terminal illnesses, and their families. In recognition of this, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
  • NHS pension
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with long service
  • Additional leave purchasing
  • Free parking at our hospice sites
  • Winter savings club
  • Discount schemes including Blue Light Card
  • Dedicated staff wellbeing team and mental health first aiders
  • Colleague Support Service: confidential financial, legal & mental health support
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site flu jabs
  • Free feminine hygiene products
  • 24/7 GP access
  • Free eye tests
  • DoingOurBit online fitness and wellbeing platform, £41,932 to £43,080 a year £33,545.60 - £34,464 pro rata (30 hours)