Counselling Supervisor (Volunteer- Unpaid)
We are looking for a Counselling Supervisor to provide a quality specialist counselling supervision service to Counsellors whilst maintaining records provided in a confidential environment. Applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the key responsibilities, qualifications and experience detailed within the job description.
Position: Counselling Supervisor
Hours: max. 3 hours per month
Location: Remote
Volunteering commitment: 6 months
Responsibilities:
- To provide a qualified specialist counselling supervision service to our Counsellors.
- Plan, develop, coordinate and execute an up to date supervisee meeting schedule.
- To maintain records of supervision sessions within a confidential manner and escalate any concerns.
- To monitor and make sure Counsellors receive their required supervision hours as stipulated by the awarding body.
- Ensure the provision of a quality service.
- Effectively assess and facilitate strategies to meet the needs of the supervisee.
- Maintain training and continue professional development.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Level 6 as a minimum qualification in Counselling or related areas.
Experienced professional with background in counselling supervision, psychotherapy, psychology or social work.
Previous counselling supervision experience both face-face and by telephone.
Accredited by a recognised body e.g. BACP, UKCP, BPS or equivalent Desirable.
Understanding of the EDEXCEL L5 Diploma in Therapeutic studies course.
Excellent observation and listening skills.
Essential skills such as patience, tolerance and sensitivity.
An understanding of your own attitudes and responses.
DBS Check
All volunteers are required to have a valid enhanced DBS certificate.
Additional Information
This is the chance to make a huge impact on the lives of refugees and asylum seekers in Greece; your involvement in this programme would be helping students in desperate situations to regain hope, to rebuild confidence, and to reimagine their future. You would join our international network of talented volunteers collaborating on this project to bring educational opportunities to people forced to flee.