Family support service - volunteer counsellor
Family support service - volunteer counsellor
Posted for East Lancashire Hospice
Posted by Community CVS
You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.
To be a volunteer member of the hospice Family Support Services Team which provides Counselling and Bereavement services for people who have been either diagnosed, or care for those diagnosed with a life limiting illness or who have been bereaved.
What skills do I need?
- Recognised Counselling Qualification: minimum of Level 4 or equivalent.
- Current BACP Registration with a minimum of 450 hours post qualification experience.
- Experience of assessing and working with clients with a wide range of emotional and psychological needs including life limiting illness/significant life events.
- See EL hospice website for more info.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Interested in Volunteer Coordinators Forum?
- Interested in Volunteer Training Programme?
- Interested in Volunteering Quality Mark?
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteers covered by insurance
When is this role available?
When: 23/07/2024 - 23/07/2025
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The expected regular commitment would be a minimum of one client at any one point in time. (This is negotiable dependent on availability)
Attendance at quarterly group supervision meetings, 2.5 hours in duration, would be required, plus any additional supervision as deemed necessary.
Location:
Park Lee Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 3NY
You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.
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