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SalaryBANK COUNSELLOR (CARITAS SCHOOLS’ SERVICE)
Ad hoc hours, term time only
Bank rate SCP19-26 £15.20 - £17.96 hour (with holiday pay accrued pro-rata)
Qualification Bar SCP24
SCHOOLS BASED ACROSS GREATER MANCHESTER & LANCASHIRE
We require a Bank Counsellor to provide a counselling and family support service in schools across the Diocese of Salford according to each school’s formal agreement.
You will respond to the unmet needs of children and young people who are referred to the service through direct work, exploration, information gathering, assessment or formulation and liaison with the family.
You will also be required to provide a supportive and reflective space for children and young people in identifying areas for positive change around their sense of self, their school and home environment.
For the position you must have registered counsellor status with BACP or UKCP and have experience of individual counselling and therapeutic/group work with children. You must have competent IT skills with the ability to provide one on one sessions and group work based on the resources, guidance and tool kits of accredited programmes adapted by the school's service. You will also support the school staff with safeguarding.
If this sounds like the next step you are looking for and you would like to work for an organisation passionate about transforming lives, we would love to hear from you!
Closing date: Monday, 26 February 2024 at 8am
Interview: Friday, 1 March 2024
Caritas follows Safer Recruitment practices, and this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check. It is also a requirement of the post that you must hold a full UK Driving Licence, with the use of a car insured for business purposes as this role involves travelling to the schools as required.
For full details please visit Caritas Diocese of Salford - Caritas | Diocese Of Salford – About - Careers
Caritas Diocese of Salford is an equal opportunities employer
Registered Charity Number: 1125808
Please note we do not accept applications via agencies or CVs
