Counsellor Work, Jobs in Manchester, Gtm (with Salaries)

Counsellor
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
- £41,064 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Life insurance
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Counsellor
Loreto Sixth Form College —Manchester
- £15,123.71 - £15,906.82 a year
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Trainee counsellor
HSR Psychology —Salford
- Call to connect
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Communication skills
Counsellor
Blythe House Hospice —High Peak
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- IT
- Hospice
Quick apply
3d
College Counsellor
Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College —Northwich
- £27,616 - £31,360 a year
- Experience working with children
- School
School counsellor
HSR Psychology —Salford
- Call to connect
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Communication skills
Overnight Counsellor
Spectrum Life —Manchester
- Weekend availability
- Remote
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
8d
Adult Psychotherapist, Counsellor or Psychologist – harleytherapy.com (Stockport)
Harley Therapy —Stockport
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8d
Adult Psychotherapist, Counsellor or Psychologist – harleytherapy.com (Salford)
Harley Therapy —Salford
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8d
Children and Young Persons Counsellor
Progress Housing Group Ltd —Leyland
- £28,476 - £29,470 a year
- Experience working with children
9d
Counsellor in Training
Kooth —Halton
- School
- Negotiation
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Adult Psychotherapist, Counsellor or Psychologist – harleytherapy.com (Manchester)
Harley Therapy —Manchester
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Principal Genetic Counsellor
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust —Manchester
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Leadership
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Counsellor
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
You will hold a professional qualification in counselling, psychotherapy or counselling psychology. You will bring significant post-qualification experience of…
£41,064 - £47,389 a year
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Loreto Sixth Form College —Manchester
All candidates and post holders including volunteers are subject to appropriate vetting procedures as outlined in Part 3 of Keeping Children Safe in Education…
£15,123.71 - £15,906.82 a year
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Counsellor

Manchester Metropolitan University -
Manchester

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Permanent | Full-time
£41,064 - £47,389 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Company pension
Life insurance

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Clinical record keeping
Experience working with individuals with autism
Presentation skills
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Risk assessment

Full job description

About us:

Manchester Metropolitan University is home to one of the UK's most vibrant student communities. Our Counselling, Mental Health and Wellbeing Service plays a vital role in supporting students to manage psychological difficulties and overcome barriers to study and achieve their potential.

We are seeking an experienced and professionally qualified Counsellor to join our established multi-disciplinary team. This is an opportunity to work in a busy, forward-thinking university service that values high-quality therapeutic work and a commitment to continuous reflective practice and improvement.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide time-limited counselling or therapy, undertake initial assessments, including identification and appropriate management of risk concerns, and contribute to our programme of psychoeducational group-based sessions.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide time-limited counselling or therapy, undertake initial assessments including the identification and appropriate management of risk, and contribute to our programme of psychoeducational group-based sessions.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Counsellor to join our busy Counselling, Mental Health and Wellbeing team.

Key Responsibilities

Providing individual counselling or psychotherapy for students presenting with a wide range of psychological, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Undertaking comprehensive initial assessments, including risk assessment and psychological formulation.
Supporting students experiencing significant distress and complex mental health difficulties and personal circumstances.
Working closely with university staff and external mental health services to support student wellbeing and ensure safe care.
Managing a busy caseload and maintaining accurate, secure client records.
Delivering psychoeducational group-based sessions on managing common mental health difficulties.
Providing consultation, guidance and training for University staff in relation to student mental health and wellbeing.
Participating in regular clinical supervision, case discussion and client feedback processes.
Contributing to the ongoing development of the Counselling, Mental Health and Wellbeing Service and wider Student Services provision.

About you:

You will hold a professional qualification in counselling, psychotherapy or counselling psychology.
You will be accredited, registered, or working towards accreditation with a recognised professional body such as BACP, UKCP, ACAT, BABCP or an equivalent professional body.
You will bring significant post-qualification experience of providing brief, focused counselling or psychotherapy, including assessment, formulation and risk management.
You will be confident working with a diverse student population and able to demonstrate a commitment to inclusive, anti-discriminatory and culturally responsive practice.

We are particularly interested in hearing from practitioners who can evidence:

Strong relational and therapeutic skills
Experience of working with clients presenting with complex needs including post-trauma difficulties using Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) or other relational approach
Experience of providing therapeutic support to neurodivergent clients, including autistic people and people with ADHD.
Experience of delivering workshops, groups or psychoeducational interventions.
A commitment to ethical practice, clinical supervision and continuing professional development.

How to apply:

Please submit your CV and Covering letter outlining how you meet the criteria set out in the job description and person specification via our application portal.

If you have any specific enquires about the position, please contact Karen Morgan (Head of Counselling, Mental Health & Wellbeing Service) at [email protected]

Manchester Metropolitan University fosters an inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We value a diverse workforce for the innovation and diversity of thought it brings and welcome applications from all local and international communities, including Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We support a range of flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and tailored schedules, which can be discussed with your line manager. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in your role, please let us know so we can provide appropriate support.

Our commitment to inclusivity includes mentoring programmes, accessibility resources, and professional development opportunities to empower and support underrepresented groups.

Manchester Met is a Disability Confident Leader and, under this scheme, aims to offer an interview to disabled people who apply for the role and meet the essential criteria as listed in the attached Job Description for that vacancy.

This vacancy is expected to attract a high volume of applications. Therefore, under the Disability Confident Scheme, only disabled people who apply under the scheme and best meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview.

Details

Location:

Manchester All Saints Campus
Faculty / Function:

Academic Services
Salary:

Grade 8 (£41,064 to £47,389)
Closing Date:

10 September 2026
Contract Type:

Permanent
Contracted Hours per week:

37

Benefits

35 days leave + Christmas closure + Bank holidays

Travel loan

Wellbeing platform

Life insurance

Access to Campus Facilities

Enhanced parental leave

High-quality guaranteed pension

Hybrid working opportunities

Meet the recruiter

Neha Phanse

[email protected]

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