Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated CFD Counsellor to provide services at Our Roots on a self employed basis for 3 full days minimum. The CFD Counsellor will work within the NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) framework, delivering short-term counselling interventions that are person-centred and guided by the Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD) model.
Key areas of deliverables
- Supporting clients through their mental health journeys using evidence-based practice.
- Maintaining clear, timely clinical notes on our digital system (IAPTUS).
- Collaborating with team members, supervisors, and partner agencies.
- Participating in regular supervision, training, and professional development.
Person Specification/Experience
The CFD Counsellor will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, a flexible, client-focused approach, a solid understanding of confidentiality, ethics, and safeguarding, commitment to equality, diversity, and professional standards.
- BACP membership (Accreditation or working towards it)
- Qualified Counsellor (Preferably with CFD qualification or working towards)
- At least 2 years of post-qualification experience
- Experience delivering time-limited counselling
- Remote counselling qualification and good IT skills
*This is a self employed role that offers flexibility to the candidate. The candidate must be willing to do 3 full days minimum*
Pay rate: Cost per case is £165 up to 4 sessions. If extra sessions are needed (from session 5), cost will be £43 per extra session.
Additional info
- Supervision and case management will be provided
- Access to EAP
- Ongoing training opportunities/CPD
- Staff wellbeing days and annual events
Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per day
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birmingham B7 4TS
