Relationship Counsellors

Relate Mid & East Surrey have the following hours available for a Relationship Counsellor at our Reigate Centre.

Minimum of 8 hours per week, to include 4 evening hours (6-10pm) or Saturday morning (9am – 1pm)

There may be the opportunity for more hours or to also offer other services, such as individual adult counselling, depending on qualifications

To deliver and evaluate high quality, effective and professional relationship counselling services to Relate clients when required

Responsibilities:

Adhere to the codes of ethics and practice adopted by Relate and relevant Counselling Professional Bodies.
Be aware of and adhere to all Relate policies and practices, including Child Protection and Confidentiality to ensure the safety of clients and staff
To maintain confidential records according to the data protection regulations and centre procedures
To maintain and deliver records to enable the Centre to effectively monitor the use of the service and feedback from clients within agreed timescales
To participate in individual and counsellor (clinical) supervision and team meetings as required
To take responsibility for professional development and training as agreed with Supervisor and CEO to maintain your professional status and to meet business development needs
To work collaboratively with the Centre team and the Federation to ensure the relationship counselling services are delivered in a co-ordinated, professional and efficient manner
Positively and proactively undertake other duties as required by the centre manager that are appropriate to the position.

To apply for this role

candidates MUST have a minimum Level 5 counselling qualification – recognised relationship counselling qualification with Relate or equivalent
candidates MUST have a specific qualification in Relationship Counselling and preferably at least a years’ experience
candidates MUST have provided at least 150 counselling hours working with couples
live within reasonable travelling distance
answer the screening questions, explaining clearly your relevant qualification & experience, number of counselling hours, and give an idea of the hours you are interested in

Relate Mid and East Surrey will provide:

full administrative support
free CPD events
paid individual and free group supervision
access to our national online training hub
national helpline for advice & support
a friendly supportive team within a nationally recognised organisation and opportunities for further learning/ career development

Payment per hour is dependent on daytime/evening – £23.53 daytime and £29.45 weekend/evening.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Expected hours:

No less than 8 per week

Benefits:

Work Location: In person

Please apply by sending your CV to personnel@relatemidandeastsurrey.co.uk. You will then be sent a short application form to complete.

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