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Senior Counsellor or Counsellor Required: Scarborough, YorkshireSt Catherine's HospiceEarnings: £45,272 per annumRole: Senior Counsellor or counsellor – desirable expertise in working with childrenHours: Up to 30 hours per week,Salary: Up to £45,272 per annum per rota (Equivalent to NHS Band 6 or 7 dependent on role)Are you a qualified and dedicated Counsellor looking to make a difference to the lives of our clients navigating through challenging times? Do you have the skills to lead a counselling team?We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Counsellor to join our team. Could this be you?The role can accommodate either a counsellor or a senior counsellor specifically with children experience. However, please consider applying if you do not have counselling experience with children.At Saint Catherine's Hospice we believe in providing not just care, but genuine compassion and support to patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments. As a reputable hospice dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our patients, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care, and we recognise the vital role that counselling plays in this process.The RoleAs a Senior Counsellor/Counsellor you will lead/work as a key member of the specialist team providing a high standard of counselling, including:Tailored counselling approaches to meet the unique emotional and psychological needs of our clients.Uphold the highest standards of professional ethics and confidentiality.Work as part of a team ensuring a holistic approach to patient wellbeing.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver individual and group counselling to patients, carers, families including children.Provide clinical supervision to counsellors, volunteers and trainees, ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained.Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to offer holistic care.Contribute to the development and evaluation of our psychological services, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of our community.About YouYou will:Be a Qualified CounsellorHave an accredited membership, or working towards, of BACP, UKCP or BPS or equivalent/ RMN.Be a compassionate and empathic individual with a genuine commitment to improving the quality of care of your clients.Have strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with colleagues, patients and their loved ones.Have the ability to adapt counselling techniques to suit the unique needs of each individual.If you are a dedicated professional ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you!Why work for Saint Catherine's Hospice?A chance to make a profound difference in the lives of patients and families during a critical timeCollaborative and supportive work environment that values your expertise and dedicationCompetency based development programmeNHS pension (subject to eligibility)Employee assistance programmeFree onsite parkingSubsidised meals in the Hospice CaféPilatesComplementary therapies: massage, aromatherapy, reflexology, reiki, mindfulness and relaxation, facials, Deep oscillation therapy#J-18808-Ljbffr