Band 6/7 Counsellor - London, United Kingdom - Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

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We're proud of the success of Barnet Talking Therapies and are expanding our counselling team.

Would you like to Join us?


Barnet Talking Therapies are looking for a counsellor who is empathetic, caring and committed to time limited therapy in the NHS, to join our successful counselling team.

We are a well established team of therapists including CBT practitioners, PWPs with counsellors being well integrated within the service.


We will be committed to helping you continue to progress your career, through a range of development and training opportunities, in addition to excellent supervision and peer support.

We will also support you getting onto an IAPT training programme and progress towards a band 7 position if you are appointed to a band 6 post.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are keen to recruit people that reflect the diverse communities we serve.


JOB SUMMARY

  • To provide a qualified time limited counselling service to Step 3 clients of the Barnet Talking Therapies Service.
  • To offer advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to staff from other agencies involved in providing care.
  • To work to a pattern of clinical hours and in localities that support the needs of the service and local population.
  • To liaise with local mental healthbased services and voluntary community agencies.
  • To monitor and audit evidencebased practice.
  • To contribute to policy and service development within the team and the area served by the team/service.
  • To work within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures.
Our vision

To support healthy lives and healthy communities through the provision of excellent integrated mental and community healthcare.

Our Motto is 'supporting healthy lives'.

Our values


The Trust's values are:

Compassion

Respect

Being positive

Working together

Our strategic aims

Excellence for service users

Empowerment for staff

Innovation in services

Partnership with others

Please see the attached job description and person specification required for the post of Counsellor

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