Therapy Room
Paid vacancies
Women’s Counselling and Therapy Service is an award-winning organisation working with disadvantaged and vulnerable girls and women. We are determined to offer much needed support during these challenging times and are seeking women to join us as
Counsellor / Psychotherapist
Two posts
21 – 28 hours per week
Salary £25,752- £32,399 (pro rata) depending on skills and experience plus 5% employer pension.
These posts offer the opportunity to work with a wide variety of issues in a range of contracts (six months to two years) and psychotherapeutic activity. The successful candidates will have enthusiasm for improving access to specialist psychological therapies for women and girls who have not traditionally accessed such services.
Experience of working with 16-17 year olds, providing psychotherapeutic groups and or the ability to speak Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi fluently would be an advantage.
Applications are invited from female counsellors or psychotherapists with a minimum of 400 hours and 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience. Potential candidates are expected to hold full UKCP or HCPC registration/ BACP accredited status or to be eligible and willing to apply.
Closing date: Monday, 27 July 2020, 5pm
All posts are based at Portland Street, Leeds LS1 3DR with the Counsellors also working from Leeds community venues. NB We are currently operating a working from home service
Applications are invited from a broad spectrum of women (Genuine Occupational Qualifications apply under the Equality Act 2010). Posts are subject to DBS checks.
Applications are invited from a broad spectrum of women (Genuine Occupational Qualifications apply under the Equality Act 2010). Posts are subject to DBS checks.
For an informal discussion contact:
WCTS Clinical Lead Liz Ballinger lizballinger@womenstherapyleeds.org.uk
Application packs may be downloaded from www.womenstherapyleeds.org.uk
Or by an email request to info@womenstherapyleeds.org.uk
Interviews will be held remotely by arrangement.
Information and Guidance June 2020
Job Description and Person Spec July 2020 Counsellor Psychotherapist
