We are currently recruiting for volunteer counsellors who can commit to seeing clients on a Wednesday evening and are able to attend weekly supervision on a Monday evening.
It is preferable that applicants meet the following criteria:
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Be in recognised training, or working towards accreditation, as part of a UKCP/BACP approved counselling or psychotherapy training course.
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Have completed the first year at Diploma level or beyond.
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Have completed a minimum of 50 hours of personal counselling or psychotherapy, and are commitmented to remaining in this for the duration of the placement.
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Have some experience, either paid or unpaid, of counselling or working with people in a caring/listening capacity.
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Be willing to contribute towards the cost of weekly group supervision.
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Have a DBS disclosure (obtained within the past year), or be willing to pay to obtain one.
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Have knowledge of the BACP/UKCP ethical guidelines for counsellors and psychotherapists in training.
