You will be an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who can provide confidential Counselling services for young people in secondary school settings.
You must hold a recognised diploma in Counselling, already have or be working towards BACP/COSCA/NCPS accreditation (as an individual) and have experience of working with young people in a therapeutic way. You will be a reflective practitioner with the ability to communicate effectively with a range of staff, parents and young people.
Referrals come through East Renfrewshire HSCP Healthier Minds hub and you will be expected to counsel a range of vulnerable young people aged 10-18 years who may be experiencing emotional, behavioural and psychological difficulties. You will have an understanding of adolescent development, be able to identify emotional and mental health problems in young people and where appropriate refer on to higher tiered mental health services.
You will be required to maintain confidential records, provide regular statistical reports and contribute to the development and evaluation of this project.
For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Jacqui Heron Community Service Manager or Irene Brown Service Manager on 0141 847 8900
Application packs can be requested by phoning the recruitment line on 0141 847 8900 and quoting the reference no.748 or can be downloaded from the website: ramh.org.
Completed application forms to be sent to Karen McCain, HR Administrator karen.mccain@ramh.org
Closing date: Tuesday 10th October 2023 at 4pm
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 24th October 2023
This post is subject to a PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) Scheme Membership
RAMH is an Equal Opportunities employer