Counsellor - Hybrid

Service Care Solutions are supporting a reputable Substance Misuse service and they looking to recruit for a experienced Counsellor. As a Counsellor you will be a vital role in supporting Clients with Substance Misuse addictions, you must be confident in assessing, setting up treatment plans, and intervene in crisis.

This job role is working for the one of the UK's leading Alcohol & Drug Rehab provider.

Main duties of a Counsellor;

• To assess clients within agreed timescales
• To deliver therapeutic support through group-work sessions and one to one interventions
• To contribute to regular reviews of the client with probation and health workers
• To counsel individuals about their substance use
• To help individuals address their substance use and offending behaviour
• To maintain records of the client attendance and participation in the group programme
• To explore, implement and supervise a range of approaches, activities and exercises, which are designed to promote health and support individuals through detoxification/stabilisation

Essential criteria of a Counsellor;

• Experience of direct work with substance misusing clients
• Level 4 or higher qualification in Counselling or equivalent
• Two years' experience of direct client work with at least one years' experience of working with Substance Misuse in a therapeutic setting
• Experience of developing and delivering therapeutic support programmes.
• Experience of providing direct client services particularly assessment & group-work

Benefits of a Counsellor;

• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Health & well-being programme
• On-site parking

If you want to hear more about this Counsellor role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now!'