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<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Are you a qualified Counsellor for Depression (CfD) looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Nouvita Healthcare is seeking dedicated, sessional counsellors to join our growing<strong>NHS Talking Therapies</strong>team. This hybrid role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality, evidence-based therapy to adults experiencing common mental health issues.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Youll work within the<strong>NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) framework</strong>, delivering short-term counselling interventions that are person-centred and guided by the<strong>Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD)</strong>model.</p><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul> <li><p>Conducting assessments and delivering therapy sessions</p></li> <li><p>Supporting clients through their mental health journeys using evidence-based practice</p></li> <li><p>Maintaining clear, timely clinical notes on our digital system</p></li> <li><p>Collaborating with team members, supervisors, and partner agencies</p></li> <li><p>Participating in regular supervision, training, and professional development</p></li></ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Nouvita Healthcare is an established provider of specialist health and social care services across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health support and therapeutic services in hospital, residential and now in outpatient settings. Our focus is on empowering recovery and improving outcomes through effective, compassionate care. At Nouvita, we value continuous improvement and foster an environment where all staff have a voice and can develop their careers.</p><p>We are committed to:</p><p>Delivering high-quality mental health services</p><p>Maintaining excellent clinical governance and patient outcomes</p><p>Supporting staff development and wellbeing</p><p>Promoting equality, inclusion, and diversity in everything we do</p><p></p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>27 August 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £25 a session
      
    </p>
  
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time,
        
      
        
          Part-time,
        
      
        
          Flexible working,
        
      
        
          Home or remote working
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>L0012-25-0018</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>33 Wellfield Close</p>
            <p>Hatfield</p>
      <p>Hertfordshire</p>
      <p>AL100BU</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Youll work within the<strong>NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) framework</strong>, delivering short-term counselling interventions that are person-centred and guided by the<strong>Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD)</strong>model.</p><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Conducting assessments and delivering therapy sessions</p></li> <li><p>Supporting clients through their mental health journeys using evidence-based practice</p></li> <li><p>Maintaining clear, timely clinical notes on our digital system</p></li> <li><p>Collaborating with team members, supervisors, and partner agencies</p></li> <li><p>Participating in regular supervision, training, and professional development</p></li></ul>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Youll work within the<strong>NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) framework</strong>, delivering short-term counselling interventions that are person-centred and guided by the<strong>Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD)</strong>model.</p><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Conducting assessments and delivering therapy sessions</p></li> <li><p>Supporting clients through their mental health journeys using evidence-based practice</p></li> <li><p>Maintaining clear, timely clinical notes on our digital system</p></li> <li><p>Collaborating with team members, supervisors, and partner agencies</p></li> <li><p>Participating in regular supervision, training, and professional development</p></li></ul>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>- Qualification in CfD</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>- BACP membership (Accreditation or working towards it)</li>
        
        <li>- Qualification in CfD</li>
        
        <li>- At least 2 years of post-qualification experience</li>
        
        <li>- Experience delivering time-limited counselling</li>
        
        <li>- Remote counselling qualification and good IT skills</li>
        
        <li>- Ability to travel within Hertfordshire as needed</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>- Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li>
          
          <li>- A flexible, client-focused approach</li>
          
          <li>- A solid understanding of confidentiality, ethics, and safeguarding</li>
          
          <li>- Commitment to equality, diversity, and professional standards</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>- Qualification in CfD</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>- BACP membership (Accreditation or working towards it)</li>
          
          <li>- Qualification in CfD</li>
          
          <li>- At least 2 years of post-qualification experience</li>
          
          <li>- Experience delivering time-limited counselling</li>
          
          <li>- Remote counselling qualification and good IT skills</li>
          
          <li>- Ability to travel within Hertfordshire as needed</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>- Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li>
            
            <li>- A flexible, client-focused approach</li>
            
            <li>- A solid understanding of confidentiality, ethics, and safeguarding</li>
            
            <li>- Commitment to equality, diversity, and professional standards</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Nouvita Limited</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>33 Wellfield Close</p>
            <p>Hatfield</p>
      <p>Hertfordshire</p>
      <p>AL100BU</p>
    
  

  
    <br>
    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://nouvita.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://nouvita.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Nouvita Limited</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>33 Wellfield Close</p>
                    <p>Hatfield</p>
          <p>Hertfordshire</p>
          <p>AL100BU</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://nouvita.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://nouvita.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

NHS Jobs

Sessional Counsellor

Clinical Psychologist or Psychotherapist - Young People's Hostels 

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Job Title:

HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist  Forensic / Counselling / Clinical

Salary:

£55,363

Hours:

37.5 Hours

Location:

Branas Isaf  Corwen (North Wales)</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To contribute to psychological assessment and formulation of individuals and groups, for example through direct observation, psychometric testing, semi-structured interviews and writing appropriate reports.
To provide individually tailored psychological interventions to meet the needs of allocated clients.
To support the integrated team to implement programmes arising from such assessment and individually tailored psychological interventions.
To provide written assessments/reports in a timely manner and/or contribute to MDT reports and attend meetings as required.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>To participate in external and internal training as deemed appropriate.
To attend and contribute to regular team meetings and CPD days.
To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders manager.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>29 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £55,363 to £55,363 a year
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>VPA529571F</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
                  <p>Corwen</p>
            <p>LL21 0TA</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Job Title:</p> <p>HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Forensic / Counselling / Clinical</p> <p>Salary:</p> <p>£55,363</p> <p>Hours:</p> <p>37.5 Hours</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Branas Isaf Corwen (North Wales)</p> <p>MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Clinical</p> <p>To contribute to psychological assessment and formulation of individuals and groups, for example through direct observation, psychometric testing, semi-structured interviews and writing appropriate reports. To provide individually tailored psychological interventions to meet the needs of allocated clients. To support the integrated team to implement programmes arising from such assessment and individually tailored psychological interventions. To provide written assessments/reports in a timely manner and/or contribute to MDT reports and attend meetings as required. To monitor and evaluate programmes and advise managers when problems and difficulties arise. To be actively involved in the weekly Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) consult team meetings, DBT skills group and contribute to monitoring fidelity to the treatment model. To contribute to the management of risk with the wider integrated team. To ensure appropriate confidentiality. To liaise with Registered Managers, education staff and other members of the multi-agency team, including external professionals. To represent the clinical team within external and in-house meetings (where appropriate). To engage flexibly with clients and other members of the integrated team at Branas Isaf, families and multi-agency team to promote constructive working relationships. This may include out of normal hours work.</p> <p>Teaching, training and supervision</p> <p>To prepare and participate in supervision and appraisal as stipulated within the policies and procedures.</p> <p>To take responsibility for ongoing learning and development, including full participation in clinical and line management supervision and appraisals, in order to maximise own potential and continue to meet the demands of the post. To contribute to the development and delivery of teaching, training and support of other staff at Branas Isaf. To participate in external and internal training as deemed appropriate. To attend and contribute to regular team meetings and CPD days. To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders manager.</p> <p>Research and service evaluation</p> <p>To assist in the design and implementation of research, service evaluation or audit activities.</p> <p>To undertake data collection, analysis, the production of reports and summaries, using IT and statistical packages. To undertake database searches for literature and research papers to inform evidence-based practice for the clinical team.</p> <p>General</p> <p>To know where to access existing Branas Isaf and Care Tech policies and procedures are and to be aware of and follow their contents, and to contribute to the development of new policies as appropriate. To adhere to Branas Isaf codes of conduct, policies and policies, as well as legislation relevant to the organisation and job role. Competence in the use of internet systems and information technology is essential. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping and report writing in accordance with your professional registering/accrediting body and organisational policies and procedures. To maintain other records as required within the Clinical Team Framework (3.2 Branas Isaf Policies and Procedures). All employees of Branas Isaf and Care Tech are legally responsible for all records held, created or used as part of their employment including clients, corporate and administrative records whether paper based or electronic and also including emails. All such records are public records and are accessible to the general public, with limited exception, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Data Protection Act 2018. Ensure that Branas Isaf and Care Tech's policy on equality of opportunity is promoted through his / her own actions and those of any staff for whom he / she has responsibility. Co-operate fully with the implementation of Health and Safety arrangements, reporting any accidents / incidents / equipment defects to his / her manager and maintaining a clean, uncluttered and safe environment for patients / clients, members of the public and staff. Represent Branas Isaf and Care Tech's commitment to providing the highest possible standard of service to patients / clients and members of the public, by</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Job Title:</p> <p>HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Forensic / Counselling / Clinical</p> <p>Salary:</p> <p>£55,363</p> <p>Hours:</p> <p>37.5 Hours</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Branas Isaf Corwen (North Wales)</p> <p>MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Clinical</p> <p>To contribute to psychological assessment and formulation of individuals and groups, for example through direct observation, psychometric testing, semi-structured interviews and writing appropriate reports. To provide individually tailored psychological interventions to meet the needs of allocated clients. To support the integrated team to implement programmes arising from such assessment and individually tailored psychological interventions. To provide written assessments/reports in a timely manner and/or contribute to MDT reports and attend meetings as required. To monitor and evaluate programmes and advise managers when problems and difficulties arise. To be actively involved in the weekly Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) consult team meetings, DBT skills group and contribute to monitoring fidelity to the treatment model. To contribute to the management of risk with the wider integrated team. To ensure appropriate confidentiality. To liaise with Registered Managers, education staff and other members of the multi-agency team, including external professionals. To represent the clinical team within external and in-house meetings (where appropriate). To engage flexibly with clients and other members of the integrated team at Branas Isaf, families and multi-agency team to promote constructive working relationships. This may include out of normal hours work.</p> <p>Teaching, training and supervision</p> <p>To prepare and participate in supervision and appraisal as stipulated within the policies and procedures.</p> <p>To take responsibility for ongoing learning and development, including full participation in clinical and line management supervision and appraisals, in order to maximise own potential and continue to meet the demands of the post. To contribute to the development and delivery of teaching, training and support of other staff at Branas Isaf. To participate in external and internal training as deemed appropriate. To attend and contribute to regular team meetings and CPD days. To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders manager.</p> <p>Research and service evaluation</p> <p>To assist in the design and implementation of research, service evaluation or audit activities.</p> <p>To undertake data collection, analysis, the production of reports and summaries, using IT and statistical packages. To undertake database searches for literature and research papers to inform evidence-based practice for the clinical team.</p> <p>General</p> <p>To know where to access existing Branas Isaf and Care Tech policies and procedures are and to be aware of and follow their contents, and to contribute to the development of new policies as appropriate. To adhere to Branas Isaf codes of conduct, policies and policies, as well as legislation relevant to the organisation and job role. Competence in the use of internet systems and information technology is essential. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping and report writing in accordance with your professional registering/accrediting body and organisational policies and procedures. To maintain other records as required within the Clinical Team Framework (3.2 Branas Isaf Policies and Procedures). All employees of Branas Isaf and Care Tech are legally responsible for all records held, created or used as part of their employment including clients, corporate and administrative records whether paper based or electronic and also including emails. All such records are public records and are accessible to the general public, with limited exception, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Data Protection Act 2018. Ensure that Branas Isaf and Care Tech's policy on equality of opportunity is promoted through his / her own actions and those of any staff for whom he / she has responsibility. Co-operate fully with the implementation of Health and Safety arrangements, reporting any accidents / incidents / equipment defects to his / her manager and maintaining a clean, uncluttered and safe environment for patients / clients, members of the public and staff. Represent Branas Isaf and Care Tech's commitment to providing the highest possible standard of service to patients / clients and members of the public, by</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          General Requirements
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            General Requirements
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>The Cambian Group </p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
                  <p>Corwen</p>
            <p>LL21 0TA</p>
    
  

  
    <br>
    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.cambiangroup.com/" target="_blank">https://www.cambiangroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>The Cambian Group </p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
                              <p>Corwen</p>
                    <p>LL21 0TA</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.cambiangroup.com/" target="_blank">https://www.cambiangroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Practitioner Psychologist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p><strong>This is Fixed Term / Secondment until 16.02.2027, due to the needs of the service. If you are a Hywel Dda University Health Board employee and are applying for this post as a secondment, agreement for the secondment is needed from your current manager prior to application.</strong></p>
<p>This is an opportunity for a qualified counsellor to join our team. You will be working in a supportive team environment where you can benefit from flexible working whilst supporting adults by providing specialist bereavement counselling from Glangwili General Hospital site.</p>
<p>The Bereavement Support Service is a specialist Counselling Service within Carmarthenshire. The successful applicant will be based in Carmarthen, however will need to be willing to travel to other sites within Carmarthenshire if required, such as our partner site at Ty Bryngwyn. We offer a blended model of engagement, including the use of virtual platforms as well as face to face.</p>
<p>The applicant will require experience working within a team and in providing bereavement counselling.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>You will be working within the Bereavement Support Service providing counselling to service users within Carmarthenshire, however you will need to be willing to work across the county of Carmarthenshire within Hywel Dda University Health Board if required. You will be conducting assessments and providing counselling supportwith a mixed model approach face to face, telephone and online<strong>.</strong> You will be required to work autonomously as part of a team, alongside and in partnership with other Healthcare professionals and Services within clinical settings.</p>
<p>The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.</p>
<p>We welcome informal contact from prospective applicants.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.</p>
<p>We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.</p>
<p>We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.</p>
<p>Our services are provided in:</p>
<ul>
<li>Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest</li>
<li>Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire</li>
<li>Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings</li>
<li>47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers</li>
<li>Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services</li>
</ul>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>31 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 4</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £27,898 to £30,615 a year
      
        per annum, pro rata
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Fixed term</p>

  
    <h3 id="contract_duration_heading">Duration</h3>
    <p>13 months</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Part-time,
        
      
        
          Job share,
        
      
        
          Flexible working
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>100-ACS271-1225</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Ty Cymorth, Glangwili General Hospital</p>
            <p>Carmarthen</p>
            <p>SA31 2AF</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>The successful applicant will become an integral member of the team. We offer flexible working arrangements in return we ask for your flexibility in meeting service need. We provide high level of supervision and caseload management support in light of the complexities of supporting our clients through their grief journey. For continued professional development, we keep an eye on learning opportunities both in- house and externally.</p> <p>You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.</p> <p>The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.</p> <p>The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.</p> <p>Interviews will be held on 20/1/2026</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>The successful applicant will become an integral member of the team. We offer flexible working arrangements in return we ask for your flexibility in meeting service need. We provide high level of supervision and caseload management support in light of the complexities of supporting our clients through their grief journey. For continued professional development, we keep an eye on learning opportunities both in- house and externally.</p> <p>You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.</p> <p>The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.</p> <p>The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.</p> <p>Interviews will be held on 20/1/2026</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications and Knowledge
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Registered with BACP</li>
        
        <li>Relevant Diploma  in Counselling or  equivalent</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of relevant  Grief practice</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Related Counselling  qualifications</li>
          
          <li>Working towards  accreditation</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Working in adult  Grief/Bereavement  Counselling</li>
        
        <li>Receiving Clinical  Supervision</li>
        
        <li>In depth knowledge of  bereavement care and  experience of its  delivery</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Evidence of broad  spectrum of relevant  Counselling experience</li>
          
          <li>Experience of pre-bereavement care and its delivery</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          Language Skills
        
      </h3>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Welsh speaker (Level 1)</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications and Knowledge
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Registered with BACP</li>
          
          <li>Relevant Diploma  in Counselling or  equivalent</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of relevant  Grief practice</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Related Counselling  qualifications</li>
            
            <li>Working towards  accreditation</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Working in adult  Grief/Bereavement  Counselling</li>
          
          <li>Receiving Clinical  Supervision</li>
          
          <li>In depth knowledge of  bereavement care and  experience of its  delivery</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Evidence of broad  spectrum of relevant  Counselling experience</li>
            
            <li>Experience of pre-bereavement care and its delivery</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Language Skills
          
        </h3>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Welsh speaker (Level 1)</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Hywel Dda University Health Board</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Ty Cymorth, Glangwili General Hospital</p>
            <p>Carmarthen</p>
            <p>SA31 2AF</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://hduhb.nhs.wales/" target="_blank">https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Hywel Dda University Health Board</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Ty Cymorth, Glangwili General Hospital</p>
                    <p>Carmarthen</p>
                    <p>SA31 2AF</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://hduhb.nhs.wales/" target="_blank">https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Bereavement Counsellor

Principal Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>St Werburgh's practice is a specialist practice for the homeless in Chester.</p><p>As such many of our patients have complex physical and mental health issues, including substance misuse.</p><p>We are looking for a counsellor to compliment our small existing clinical team with in-house counselling.</p><p>This is a challenging but very rewarding work environment and you will be part of a very experienced team.</p><p>You will also work with outside agencies as we aim to support patients back into mainstream living.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>
To offer free and confidential one to one trauma informed
counselling to referred individuals with a history of homelessness.</p><p>To
 respond to the needs of the clients whether this be individual, group or
 drop-in services.</p><p>
To work in partnership with representatives to support individuals
on a pathway to maintaining their own accommodation.</p><p></p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>St Werburgh's is a very small, specialist practice in Chester and is part of a larger practice, Issa Medical who provide management and clinical support.</p><p>You will be part of a small team who work closely with patients and wider organisations to support patients who often have complex needs.</p><p>As such, we have a very flexible approach to encourage patients to engage in health care and work towards improving both their health and work towards maintaining their own accommodation.</p><p>You will provide 1:1 counselling for patients with complex needs and likely a history of homelessness.</p><p>We aim to provide a safe, individualised and effective service to all our patients.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>17 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      Depending on experience
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Fixed term</p>

  
    <h3 id="contract_duration_heading">Duration</h3>
    <p>12 months</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Part-time,
        
      
        
          Flexible working
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>A4240-25-0015</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
        <p>St. Werburghs Practice</p>
      
      <p>George Street</p>
            <p>Chester</p>
            <p>CH1 3EQ</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Delivery of one-to-one counselling for clients with complex needs and a history of homelessness and registered at St Werburghs practice.</p><p>Provide accurate information tailored to individual need and understanding regarding the counselling process.</p><p>Ensure clients receive a safe, individualised and effective service by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating their care.</p><p>Undertake risk assessments of clients, manage risk and make appropriate referrals to specialist services where significant risk is identified.</p><p>Manage potentially hostile and antagonistic situations caused by distressing circumstances.</p><p>Participate in the maintenance and development of high-quality trauma informed support and care to clients within the service using research evidence, best practice and expert clinical judgement.</p><p>Keep up to date, accurate clinical records</p><p>Organise own caseload taking professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement with regard to professional practice.</p><p>Work in collaborative partnership with the MARS project and its representatives.</p><p>Ensure ethical and legal standards are maintained including client confidentiality.</p><p>Access and utilise evidence-based practice in the day-to-day delivery of the service by participating in the gathering of assessment data for the purposes of audit research and evaluation.</p><p>Disseminate, implement and apply to practice, evidence and outcomes of best practice, research, audit and other quality indicators.</p><p>Promote quality measures within the Counselling Service in accordance with Hospice policies and practices.</p><p>Participate in relevant Clinical Governance activities within the Practice.</p><p>To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with the BACP and with the Hospice policies and procedures.</p><p>Input all information collected for statistical purposes onto EMIS</p><p>Research, collate and provide accurate and timely information as required.</p><p>Ensure written and verbal communication is clear, concise, accurate, timely, well presented information and at an appropriate level for this post.</p><p>Work with shared objectives as part of a team.</p><p>Maintain security and confidentiality of manual and electronic data, allowing access to those who are authorised.</p><p>Within your position you will be expected to adhere to the Information Governance Policy that concerns your job role within the Practice.</p><p>You will be expected to attend security and confidentiality training as and when required.</p><p>Should you have any matters of concern you are encouraged to raise these with your line manager.</p><p>Be familiar with Healthy &amp; Safety, Safeguarding, Equality &amp; Divertsity policies</p>  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Delivery of one-to-one counselling for clients with complex needs and a history of homelessness and registered at St Werburghs practice.</p><p>Provide accurate information tailored to individual need and understanding regarding the counselling process.</p><p>Ensure clients receive a safe, individualised and effective service by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating their care.</p><p>Undertake risk assessments of clients, manage risk and make appropriate referrals to specialist services where significant risk is identified.</p><p>Manage potentially hostile and antagonistic situations caused by distressing circumstances.</p><p>Participate in the maintenance and development of high-quality trauma informed support and care to clients within the service using research evidence, best practice and expert clinical judgement.</p><p>Keep up to date, accurate clinical records</p><p>Organise own caseload taking professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement with regard to professional practice.</p><p>Work in collaborative partnership with the MARS project and its representatives.</p><p>Ensure ethical and legal standards are maintained including client confidentiality.</p><p>Access and utilise evidence-based practice in the day-to-day delivery of the service by participating in the gathering of assessment data for the purposes of audit research and evaluation.</p><p>Disseminate, implement and apply to practice, evidence and outcomes of best practice, research, audit and other quality indicators.</p><p>Promote quality measures within the Counselling Service in accordance with Hospice policies and practices.</p><p>Participate in relevant Clinical Governance activities within the Practice.</p><p>To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with the BACP and with the Hospice policies and procedures.</p><p>Input all information collected for statistical purposes onto EMIS</p><p>Research, collate and provide accurate and timely information as required.</p><p>Ensure written and verbal communication is clear, concise, accurate, timely, well presented information and at an appropriate level for this post.</p><p>Work with shared objectives as part of a team.</p><p>Maintain security and confidentiality of manual and electronic data, allowing access to those who are authorised.</p><p>Within your position you will be expected to adhere to the Information Governance Policy that concerns your job role within the Practice.</p><p>You will be expected to attend security and confidentiality training as and when required.</p><p>Should you have any matters of concern you are encouraged to raise these with your line manager.</p><p>Be familiar with Healthy &amp; Safety, Safeguarding, Equality &amp; Divertsity policies</p>    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Essential</li>
        
        <li>Diploma in counselling</li>
        
        <li>Membership of BACP/UKCP/UKATA/NCS</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of ongoing development and education in relation to different counselling approaches</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of trauma informed counselling training</li>
        
        <li>Minimum three years relevant post qualification experience</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with individuals who have adverse childhood experiences and trauma that have an impact into adult life. This can include mental health, physical health, and addictions.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with highly emotive material with challenging and complex clients </li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of assessment and delivery of trauma informed counselling support, applying this knowledge to practice</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of risk assessment and clinical outcome tools such as CORE</li>
        
        <li>Awareness of quality and diversity issues in relation to counselling support</li>
        
        <li>IT literate</li>
        
        <li>Ability to liaise with health and social care professionals across a variety of settings </li>
        
        <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work with shared objectives as part of a team</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work collaboratively with the wider multi-professional team</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Educated to degree level</li>
          
          <li>Working towards BACP/UKCP editaccreditation / BACP Certificate of Proficiency</li>
          
          <li>Experience of facilitating groups</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with a multi-professional team</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working in a health care setting / team environment</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Essential</li>
          
          <li>Diploma in counselling</li>
          
          <li>Membership of BACP/UKCP/UKATA/NCS</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of ongoing development and education in relation to different counselling approaches</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of trauma informed counselling training</li>
          
          <li>Minimum three years relevant post qualification experience</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with individuals who have adverse childhood experiences and trauma that have an impact into adult life. This can include mental health, physical health, and addictions.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with highly emotive material with challenging and complex clients </li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of assessment and delivery of trauma informed counselling support, applying this knowledge to practice</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of risk assessment and clinical outcome tools such as CORE</li>
          
          <li>Awareness of quality and diversity issues in relation to counselling support</li>
          
          <li>IT literate</li>
          
          <li>Ability to liaise with health and social care professionals across a variety of settings </li>
          
          <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work with shared objectives as part of a team</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work collaboratively with the wider multi-professional team</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Educated to degree level</li>
            
            <li>Working towards BACP/UKCP editaccreditation / BACP Certificate of Proficiency</li>
            
            <li>Experience of facilitating groups</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working with a multi-professional team</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working in a health care setting / team environment</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Issa Medical Centre</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>St. Werburghs Practice</p>
      
      <p>George Street</p>
            <p>Chester</p>
            <p>CH1 3EQ</p>
    
  

  
    <br>
    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.issamedicalgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">https://www.issamedicalgroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Issa Medical Centre</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>St. Werburghs Practice</p>
          
          <p>George Street</p>
                    <p>Chester</p>
                    <p>CH1 3EQ</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.issamedicalgroup.co.uk" target="_blank">https://www.issamedicalgroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Counsellor - homeless

Practitioner Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Psychological Therapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and registered psychological therapist or counsellor to join our dedicated Psychological Therapies Team, working with adult patients across the Trust. The role offers variety and professional development, as you will work across our three hospital sites, gaining exposure to different settings and experiences--while only ever being based at one site at a time.</p>
<p>For the first six months, you will be primarily based at Southend Hospital, providing continuity as you settle into the role. This position is part-time, two days per week, and is ideal for a skilled therapist looking to make a meaningful impact on patient wellbeing within a supportive and collaborative environment.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Main duties are:</p>  <ul>  <li>To work with adult inpatients and outpatients and their families. Inpatients will be from the general hospital, as this role will not be with burns patients.</li>  <li>To provide specialised psychological assessment and therapy based on a holistic formulation and sound evidence base</li>  <li>To participate in MDT discussions and decision making when appropriate.</li>  <li>To offer consultation around patients' psychological care to non-psychological colleagues, and to other non-professional carers</li>  <li>To offer support to hospital staff through signposting and clinical team based supports such as reflective spaces to relevant staff.</li> </ul>   <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.</p>
<p>We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>19 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £38,682 a year
      
        per annum pro rata
      
    </p>
  
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Part-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>390-B&amp;P-BR-3392</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Broomfield</p>
            <p>Chelmsford and southend</p>
            <p>CM1 7ET</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.</p>
<p>For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.</p>
<p>We look forward to your application.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.</p>
<p>For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.</p>
<p>We look forward to your application.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>level 6 professional qualification in counselling or psychotherapy</li>
        
        <li>professional registration with nhs recognised organisation such as BACP, UKPC.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>NHS experience</li>
        
        <li>experience of working psychologically with patients with health conditions</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>inpatient work experience in an acute nhs setting</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>level 6 professional qualification in counselling or psychotherapy</li>
          
          <li>professional registration with nhs recognised organisation such as BACP, UKPC.</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>NHS experience</li>
          
          <li>experience of working psychologically with patients with health conditions</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>inpatient work experience in an acute nhs setting</li>
            
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Broomfield</p>
            <p>Chelmsford and southend</p>
            <p>CM1 7ET</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.mse.nhs.uk" target="_blank">https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Broomfield</p>
                    <p>Chelmsford and southend</p>
                    <p>CM1 7ET</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.mse.nhs.uk" target="_blank">https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

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