Counsellors - with Lived Experience of Addiction - Watford, United Kingdom - The Living Room Hertfordshire

The Living Room Hertfordshire
The Living Room Hertfordshire
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Watford, United Kingdom

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The Living Room, a distinguished abstinence-based addiction recovery charity established in 2000, is actively seeking a Group Counsellor with a minimum of 5 years in recovery to join our team.

This position involves collaborating with a group of qualified counselling professionals and trainee placement counsellors, all of whom have achieved long-term recovery themselves.


Our organisation provides support for individuals recovering from various addictions through a non-residential, community-based service that incorporates group therapy, a 12-step approach, and recognises addiction as an illness.

Our non-time-limited strategy yields results exceeding the national average by addressing the root causes of addiction through psychodynamic and psycho-educational methods.


We are seeking individuals with a minimum of 3 years of experience in addiction treatment at Level 4 or above Diploma in counselling, possessing appropriate assessment of need skills.

Crucially, we require applicants with personal experience in a 12-step fellowship and a track record of 5 years of consecutive abstinence.


Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
£16.19 per hour

Expected hours: 7 per week


Benefits:


  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Application question(s):

  • You must have lived experience of recovery and knowledge of fellowships

Experience:

- counselling: 3 years (required)


Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 16/02/2024


Reference ID:
WATApril2024

Expected start date: 05/04/2024

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