We are now recruiting for the following vacancy:
Counsellor
Pro rata £28,378 to £29,815
24 hours, pattern to be negotiated depending on organisational requirements
Please note that it is a genuine occupational qualification that a female takes on this role, and the post is exempt under section 7 (2) (e) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975.
Well Women Centre are delighted to be able to offer this exciting opportunity for a qualified counsellor to join our staff team to better meet the needs of women in Wakefield. Providing 1:1, gender specific, trauma informed therapy for women experiencing multiple and complex issues.
As a qualified Counsellor joining our existing team, you will have dedicated support from the Counselling Team Leaders, Clinical Manager, and more widely from peers within our counselling and casework teams.
Essentials for the role:
- Minimum of two years post qualification experience
- BACP accredited or working towards BACP accreditation (or equivalent)
- Experience of working with clients with multiple and complex needs
What we can offer you:
We are a caring, supportive all women centre. As a centre we pride ourselves in ensuring staff wellbeing is prioritised and offer opportunities for continued professional development.
WWC has almost 40 years of experience and is respected in the district. We are passionate about women having quality wellbeing, support and mental health services. WWC offer staff an employee pension scheme, monthly external clinical supervision, internal case management, internal group supervision, health insurance with Sovereign Health Care, ongoing CPD, wellbeing sessions, generous annual leave allowance and funded training opportunities.
Submit completed applications (to include Application form, Criminal Record Declaration form, and Equal Opportunities form) to: Governance@wellwomenwakefield.org.uk
Closing date: 12pm, Friday 2nd May 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 14th May 2025. We are unable to offer alternative dates.
Full Application Pack:
Application Pack – Counsellor April 2025 – ZIP file
Individual application documents:
Person specification – Counsellor