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College Counsellor

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 08 Awst 2024
Cyflog: £14,643.86 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £14,643.86 per annum
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 05 Medi 2024
Lleoliad: East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3DG
Cwmni: Hull College
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: ORG3727-MO1116169KinCC

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College Counsellor

Hull

Salary: £14,643.86 per annum

22.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

As our College Counsellor, This post will generally operate between the hours of 8.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. depending upon student and staff needs

The post holder will work as a key member of the learner services team to provide a high quality, professional and confidential counselling service to current and potential students and staff

Hull College provides high-quality education & training for school leavers & adults, offering a wide range of vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships & degrees.

As one of the largest vocational institutes of its kind in the region, we have one focus - to create careers, not courses. We pride ourselves on this approach & are committed to ensuring our learners acquire the relevant skills, knowledge, attitudes & experience to progress in life, whether that is to seek employment in the industry of their choice or step up to higher education & university.

While dedicated to delivering the very best experiences to our learners, we also extend the same commitment to our staff. We have worked hard to create an environment where all of our staff, no matter what their role, are empowered to inspire & support our vision to create better futures for the people of Hull.

Responsibilities of our College Counsellor:


To provide a generic cross-college professional and confidential counselling service to students and staff in line with British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy Ethical Framework for Good Practice. Practice issues include abuse, loss and bereavement, mental health and wellbeing, personal stress, guidance, relationships, etc.
To work closely with internal and external colleagues to ensure the counselling service is well publicised and accessible to students and staff.
To support the development and implementation with the counselling service senior practitioner of student counselling placements within Hull College provided by external partners.
To support and contribute to the development of the College’s wider well-being agenda for students and staff
To liaise and network with key external partner agencies and stakeholders to ensure the needs of counselling clients are fully met, including having in place effective referral and signposting arrangements.
To network and liaise with key internal stakeholders across the College to ensure the counselling service is accessible and responsive to the needs of clients.
To maintain clinical supervision standards and expectations appropriate to needs in line with BACP Codes of Practice.
Reporting to the Senior Counselling Practitioner maintain accurate and up-to-date confidential records of service activity in line with BACP Code of Practice, and with the senior practioner contribute to the evaluation of all work undertaken, and further development and implementation of the service to ensure a quality service is provided at all times that is responsive to the needs of clients.


What we’re looking for in our College Counsellor:


BACP or equivalent Counselling qualification – minimum of Diploma in Counselling with substantial practice experience
Level 2 IT or equivalent qualification. In particular Word Processing, Word, Excel, etc.
A minimum of 3 year’s post qualification experience in counselling
Accurate record keeping and data inputting and monitoring
Have a proven understanding and commitment to the development and provision of excellent customer service
Receive, store and transmit information (written, electronic, oral), and to understand and convey information which might be sensitive, and/or need careful explanation or interpretation in a timely manner


If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for and would like to join us as our College Counsellor please click ‘Apply’ now, we’d love to hear from you!

Hull College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to contribute to the delivery of their safeguarding strategy and values. In addition, these posts require the colleague to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that this post is subject to regulated activity.

We at Hull College prioritise digital proficiency; all new staff should either be skilled or open to training, looking forward to hearing from you on the last point.

Please be aware that this vacancy may close earlier dependent on the level of applications received so if you do wish to be considered we recommend that you complete the application as promptly as possible.