Trauma-Informed Residential Counsellor (35h, Flexible)

Nelson Trust; Stroud; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recovery service organization in Brimscombe, Stroud is seeking a compassionate Residential Counsellor to provide trauma-informed support to individuals on their recovery journey. The role involves one-on-one counselling and group therapy, requiring a Level 4 counselling qualification and experience with substance misuse. We offer a supportive workplace, professional development, and a commitment to diverse applicant backgrounds. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Generous pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals affected by substance misuse issues.
• Membership of the professional body, Addiction Professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive trauma-informed one-to-one counselling.
• Facilitate dynamic group therapy sessions and lead psychoeducational workshops.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure successful treatment outcomes.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships

Education

Level 4 or above counselling qualification

Job description

A leading recovery service organization in Brimscombe, Stroud is seeking a compassionate Residential Counsellor to provide trauma-informed support to individuals on their recovery journey. The role involves one-on-one counselling and group therapy, requiring a Level 4 counselling qualification and experience with substance misuse. We offer a supportive workplace, professional development, and a commitment to diverse applicant backgrounds. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today.