Sessional Alcohol Counsellor
Location: East & South Ayrshire
Salary: £26,910 PRO RATA
Hours/Days: Negotiable
Ayrshire Council on Alcohol is looking for a Sessional Alcohol Counsellor to join our team and help make a positive difference in the lives of people affected by alcohol.
We provide free, confidential, one-to-one alcohol counselling across East and South Ayrshire for people aged 16 and over who want to stop drinking, reduce their alcohol use, or who are concerned about a loved one's drinking.
About the Role
As a Sessional Alcohol Counsellor, you will provide supportive, confidential counselling to individuals affected by alcohol. You will work across East and South Ayrshire, managing your own diary and caseload.
Hours and days of work are negotiable, offering flexibility within the role.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a counselling qualification, or is an accredited Alcohol Counsellor with post-qualifying supervised counselling practice hours
- Has knowledge or experience of working with individuals affected by alcohol
- Is self-motivated, flexible and able to manage their own diary and caseload
- Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a car
A PVG check will be carried out for the successful candidate.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to use your counselling skills within an organisation dedicated to supporting people to make positive changes. You will work directly with individuals in the local community while benefiting from negotiable working hours and days.
How to Apply
Please send your CV to:
Kerry McGee
Director of Service
Email: [email protected]
For an informal chat about the role, contact Kerry McGee on 01292 281238.
Ayrshire Council on Alcohol
Scottish Charity No: SCO 97498
Company Reg No: SCO 16848
Pay: £26,910.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
