Job Description
HCRG Care Group Wiltshire Children and Young People’s emotional wellbeing service are currently seeking a passionate and experienced children and young person's counsellor to work on a flexible contract!
This role will be to complement the wider wellbeing team who will be offering early support such as group work and positive activities with the aim of preventing escalation to more specialist CAMHS services. You will provide in person and/or remote support to children and young people who may be experiencing a range of issues.
As a Bank member of the team you will be able to meet the needs of the service when there is increased demand to ensure that children and young people are able to access support in a timely way.
Main Responsibilities
As a Bank Counsellor you will:
Communicate effectively with a wide variety of professionals relevant to the role
To deliver therapeutic interventions to children and young people, working independently which may at times mean lone working
Undertake professional initial assessments of young people and formulate a plan for their treatment within the guidelines of the service
Provide ongoing (up to 10 weeks) and one-off counselling to young people
Support alternatives to one-to-one therapeutic work i.e., group work
For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum level 4 Counselling Qualification
BACP Membership/Registration
Previous counselling experience/work with Children and Young people is essential,
Autonomy in the role and self-directed work within an organisation setting
To be successful in the role candidates are required to have excellent time management skills. You must be compassionate, resilient and dedicated to changing the lives of the families that HCRG Care Group strive to make a difference to.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential for you to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.
For more information about this role, please contact Anna McCarter via anna.mccarter@hcrgcaregroup.com or Sarah Gordon via sarah.gordon@hcrgcaregroup.com
About The Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, ****** health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Package Description
As a Bank Counsellor, you’ll be part of our valued team in one of our Wiltshire hubs.
Self-booking and access to all bank shifts! Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements.
Request a Duty – Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met
HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream - which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.
Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards
Opportunities to work in different areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience
Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality
Access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters
Free statutory and mandatory training, as well as access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills and in-house opportunities continuing your professional development
Innovative forward-thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users
Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual “Ask our Executives” event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives
The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission
This role will be to complement the wider wellbeing team who will be offering early support such as group work and positive activities with the aim of preventing escalation to more specialist CAMHS services. You will provide in person and/or remote support to children and young people who may be experiencing a range of issues.
As a Bank member of the team you will be able to meet the needs of the service when there is increased demand to ensure that children and young people are able to access support in a timely way.
Main Responsibilities
As a Bank Counsellor you will:
Communicate effectively with a wide variety of professionals relevant to the role
To deliver therapeutic interventions to children and young people, working independently which may at times mean lone working
Undertake professional initial assessments of young people and formulate a plan for their treatment within the guidelines of the service
Provide ongoing (up to 10 weeks) and one-off counselling to young people
Support alternatives to one-to-one therapeutic work i.e., group work
For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum level 4 Counselling Qualification
BACP Membership/Registration
Previous counselling experience/work with Children and Young people is essential,
Autonomy in the role and self-directed work within an organisation setting
To be successful in the role candidates are required to have excellent time management skills. You must be compassionate, resilient and dedicated to changing the lives of the families that HCRG Care Group strive to make a difference to.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential for you to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.
For more information about this role, please contact Anna McCarter via anna.mccarter@hcrgcaregroup.com or Sarah Gordon via sarah.gordon@hcrgcaregroup.com
About The Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, ****** health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Package Description
As a Bank Counsellor, you’ll be part of our valued team in one of our Wiltshire hubs.
Self-booking and access to all bank shifts! Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements.
Request a Duty – Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met
HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream - which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.
Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards
Opportunities to work in different areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience
Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality
Access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters
Free statutory and mandatory training, as well as access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills and in-house opportunities continuing your professional development
Innovative forward-thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users
Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual “Ask our Executives” event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives
The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Bank Counsellor position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Bristol offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.
