Independent EAP Counsellor (Kendal,Cumbria,UK)
2 days ago
Kendal
šLocation: Kendal | šSelf-Employed | ā° Flexibility to manage your own calendar | š¤In-Person Counselling services | š¼Own professional consulting premises Are you a qualified mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements? š Why Choose TELUS Health? ⢠Comprehensive Support - Thorough induction training with dedicated Team Managers, ⢠Professional Growth - Diverse case exposure and enhanced short-term counselling expertise, ⢠Flexibility - Full control over referral acceptance and scheduling, ⢠Technology- Access to our intuitive Provider Hub platform, ⢠Community - Strong peer relationships and ongoing management support, ⢠Development - Regular audit feedback and free CPD Learning Line events, ⢠Insights - Customer satisfaction data to inform your practice šÆ What You'll Do: ⢠Manage online referrals with prompt response times, ⢠Provide short-term, solution-focused counselling (3-12 sessions), ⢠Connect with diverse clients facing varied workplace and personal challenges, ⢠Maintain comprehensive case documentation and feedback, ⢠Collaborate with our Provider Services team on risk management šEssential Requirements: ⢠Accreditation: BACP/UKCP/COSCA/BPS/NCS/BABCP or equivalent, ⢠Alternative: Diploma-level qualification + 3 years post-qualification experience + 450+ counselling hours, ⢠Approach: Experience in short-term, solution-focused therapeutic models, ⢠Supervision: Regular professional clinical supervision arrangements should be in place, ⢠Insurance: Professional indemnity (minimum Ā£1,000,000), ⢠Compliance: ICO registration as Data Controller š Ideal Experience: ⢠Previous EAP experience preferred but not essential, ⢠Assessment and support planning expertise, ⢠Short-term counselling interventions with workplace focus, ⢠Understanding of organizational dynamics and work-life challenges, ⢠Knowledge of local therapeutic resources and referral pathways, ⢠IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, email, online systems)