Volunteer Counsellor

The Counselling Service at Barton Peveril College is able to offer placements to qualified counsellors or counsellors in the advanced stages of training on a recognised counselling course (ideally studying for level 6, but may consider level 5). We have vacancies for volunteer counsellors to work with students on a one to one basis - students fill in an online referral form to access the College Counselling service.   Minimum of 4 student appointments per day once course approval is submitted. Vacancies only available on a Tuesday or Friday. Group supervision takes place on alternate Monday or Thursday mornings. We cater to a diverse student population who are usually undertaking A level studies. Most of our students are within the 16-18 yrs age range. Barton Peveril has a commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. We have robust processes and procedures to reduce risk and continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. The post you are applying for involves working with young people and you will be subject to Barton Peveril’s safer recruitment process