Counsellor

Talking Therapies Oldham is a busy Talking Therapy service. We offer Primary Care Psychological interventions across the Oldham footprint.

This is your chance to join our multidisciplinary team, offering Counselling interventions face to face, via video link and potentially in group settings.

You will be liaising with other health care professionals, your manager and your clinical supervisor.

The team environment is friendly and supportive. We meet regularly to share ideas and provide any necessary training identified.

Main duties of the job

To provide Counselling to clients referred to Talking Therapies Oldham. You will have a core theoretical background e.g. Person Centered Counselling and be trained in Counselling for Depression. Please note this is not a CBT post.

Referrals are received via self referral or by professionals. You will be required to carry out assessments if necessary.

You will work to a short term therapy model and be adept at using computer technology.

About us

We are a large team, consisting of Admin staff, PWPs, SPWP's, Counsellors, CBT therapists, Psychologists, Mental Health Practitioners, Clinical Leads, Team Managers and Service Manager.

We aim to provide a supportive environment and the team are very supportive of each other.

We hold monthly Business meeting for all staff to attend and provide CPD as necessary. There is also the opportunity to attend group peer supervision on top of the individual Clinical Supervision provided.