Domestic Abuse Counsellor

£28371

Listening Ear (Merseyside), Copple House, Knowsley

Full time
Temporary
Remote working

Posted today, 25 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Listening Ear (Merseyside)

Full Job Description

To support improvements in children, young people, and adult's mental health through the provision of a counselling service
Be able to provide activity-based therapy or counselling for anyone aged 4+ and be able to take a family approach if required.
To be able to adhere to LE's process maps, policies and procedures accurately across services.
To use information gathered through the assessment process to develop appropriate support plans for presenting issues.
To use LE's CRM system accurately and effectively to complete full referrals, clinical assessments, case notes, communications, outcomes and evaluations.
To identify and manage risk/safeguarding in line with LE's policies & procedures.
To work with a wide range of presenting issues, including Domestic Abuse
To develop and deliver psycho-educational group work as required.
To be in a position to provide referral and assessment appointments.
To actively participate in LE meetings, management supervision, and external clinical supervision
To keep up-to-date with changes in practice and participate in training and education identified as part of supervision and/or professional and personal development plan.
To ensure good liaison exists between self and relevant external agencies including attendance at external meetings where necessary or the submission of timely reports.
To undertake administrative and clerical tasks
Face-to-face training, induction and warm welcome provided at our headquarters in the North West to meet colleagues and welcome you to Listening Ear
Values-driven organisation supporting vulnerable people across England
Work within a BACP-Accredited Organisation that delivers support recognized by the Support After Suicide Partnership and Public Health England as best practice
Annual Training and CPD Allowance to support growth and career development
We support flexible home working practices and you will be supplied with an iPhone and laptop, plus a DSE Assessment during induction to support safe and comfortable home working
Access to free and confidential counselling provided through LE's Insurance Provider, to support staff welfare
Pension contribution at 3%
Daily informal communications with colleagues via remote platforms
Annual festive celebration with colleagues

We are looking for an experienced Counsellor looking to make an impact in a growing organisation. With your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will be able to provide a high level, non-judgemental therapeutic service to clients who have experienced Domestic Abuse.

NJC Scale 6 SCP 20 (£28,371) to SO1 SCP 25 (£32,020) per annum, pro rata (dependent on qualifications and experience in line with LE's pay structure)