Mid-Level EAP Counsellor - Glasgow - Healthcare & HR Focus

Are you looking to start your career as a Mid-Level EAP Counsellor - Glasgow - Healthcare & HR Focus in Glasgow? HealthHero is currently hiring local talent for this Mid-Level EAP Counsellor - Glasgow - Healthcare & HR Focus role!

Counsellor (UK GLASGOW)

Are you interested in joining a dynamic team that provides the best possible care to patients, clients and service users? We are looking for fully qualified Counsellors and Psychotherapists to join our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) Clinical Team a part- time basis, based in-office at our HQ in Glasgow

About the role

Our EAP Counsellors work to help employees resolve personal and work-related issues that may be affecting their health and wellbeing. Our EAP services include short-term confidential counselling, manager support, critical incident and trauma support, legal and financial advice, and referrals to specialist psychological services such as CBT and EMDR.

As afully qualified Counsellor or Psychotherapist, your working day will include but not be limited to:

• Carry out initial clinical assessments and triage of client needs, directing individuals to appropriate clinical pathways. This includes delivering support across the pathway via booked assessment appointments, in-the-moment support, or booked single sessions, conducted by telephone and/or video consultation.
• Carrying out Risk Assessments and following the Safeguarding and Risk Protocol process.
• Managing a caseload of clients requiring structured counselling, which will depend on your contractual hours, as well as the needs of the service.

Requirements

Shift Patterns

We have a range of hours/shifts and can consider permanent weekend shifts, if preferable to you, for a work/life balance (our current vacancies are for 3 or 4 shifts per week).

Our shift patterns are split as follows, based on 3 days:

Shift Pattern 1

1 Day shift – office

1 Middle Shift

1 Late shift

Plus 1 “awake” shift per month – (midnight to 6am)

Or

Shift Pattern 2

1 Day shift - office

1 Middle shift

1 Late shift

Plus 1 weekend, either a Sat or Sun – (12pm-8pm) per month and a “sleeping” shift, per month (10pm-8am) dependent on business need

 Or

Shift Pattern 3

1 Day shift – office

1 middle shift

1 awake shift (midnight – 6am weekly)

 Key Skills and Experience

As a fully qualified Counsellor or Psychotherapist, our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• Professional qualifications as a Counsellor/Psychotherapist (L4 and above in Counselling) with BACP/COSCA (or similar) registered status.
• Previous EAP/Telephone Counselling or time limited assessment experience, ideally in a corporate environment. While it is advantageous, it is not mandatory, as comprehensive training will be provided.
• Good IT skills with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• A strong clinical background, with excellent assessment skills.
• An ability to make sound Clinical decisions, whilst holding boundaries.
• Your abilities as a team-player with excellent time management, clinical, communication and organisation skills.
• An ability to be cognisant of clients and the service whilst working under pressure.
• An ability to work within a busy environment.

Benefits

Why us?

Our values guide us, every day we strive to Simplify, Own, Aspire and Respect (SOAR) –
and we're rewarded when we do.

What we offer

• A full induction training programme, which will be undertaken via Microsoft Teams.
• An opportunity to work as part of an experienced Clinical Team who are passionate in their field, supportive, diverse and dynamic.
• 22 days leave (or pro rata equivalent).
• Bank Holidays and your birthday off as leave.
• Financial assistance for Supervision.
• Regular 1-2-1s with your line Manager.
• 24/7 on-call staff support.
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
• Health Scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Life Insurance Scheme.

Apply

If you are interested in making a difference and believe this role is a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please ensure your application includes: -

·         Your most recent CV containing your full Employment history.

·         Details of your counselling qualifications

·         Membership number

Hybrid: Glasgow/Remote - Minimum of 1 day based in the Glasgow Office, depending on shift/days worked (mandatory)

Salary range £26,000 to £30,

Benefits

• Training Budget
• Flexible Hours

This Mid-Level EAP Counsellor - Glasgow - Healthcare & HR Focus position is a fantastic opportunity to join the team at HealthHero. Apply today via Placed!