Online Children's Counsellor - Leeds, United Kingdom - Mable Therapy

Mable Therapy

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work flexibly from home, using Mable Therapy's creative therapy platform to provide counselling to children and young people aged 6-21.

The interactive video software features games, resources and activities which enable a range of therapeutic approaches to be used to support the child.

This is an associate role which works on a referral basis, meaning the counsellor has full control over their availability and working patterns.

Personal attributes needed:

A creative and innovative approach.
Energy and drive to provide highquality therapeutic services.
Excellent communication skills with clients, teachers, parents and colleagues.
Adaptable and calm under pressure.
Highly organised and committed to working ethically to meet the needs of clients.
Enthusiasm for new technology/willingness to learn new programmes.

Requirements:

Deliver online counselling to children and young people from their home, using your own PC or laptop (a good wifi connection is essential).
Carry out online assessments with new clients.
Liaise with parents and schools when required.
Maintain timely clinical records on the Mable Therapy online platform.
Manage own diary and caseload effectively.
Adhere to Mable Therapy safeguarding and confidentiality policies.
Provide counselling in adherence with BACP/NCS ethical framework.
Availability afterschool/weekends (successful recruits can also add daytime availability for our schools' service)
Fully qualified counsellor.
BACP member or NCS accredited member.
Experience in counselling children and young people postqualification.
Attend clinical supervision for at least 1.5 hours per month, with own supervisor, selffunded.

Benefits
- £25 an hour (sessions last 45 minutes + mínimal admin).