High Intensity Psychotherapeutic Counsellor Trainee (DIT pathway)
Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
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Salary: | £35,763.00 to £43,466.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £35763.00 - £43466.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 06 August 2025 |
Location: | Hillingdon, UB8 1QG |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9333-25-0944 |
Summary
Recognised degree at 2:2 or above in any relevant subject, or equivalent. Candidates without a degree at 2:2 or above may be able to secure a place by demonstrating competency via a portfolio of evidence, which meets specified academic equivalence requirements. Completed a Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, (minimum of 10 days or 60 hours of face-to-face tuition at level 2 or level 3). Note: Online courses are not acceptable. L2 Award, Helping Skills and introductory courses are not acceptable. Proficiency in reading, writing and spoken English of a standard necessary to support academic study and professional practice at Level 7 IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each element. As part of your application please include a personal statement (up to 1,000 words) reflecting on your motivation for choosing this career pathway and your readiness to engage in this emotionally demanding and transformative training (e.g. capacity to cope with the emotional demands of training, ability to cope with the intellectual and academic requirement, ability to come alongside people experiencing emotional and psychological distress, ability to be vulnerable and make use and reflect upon own life experience).