Location
University of Warwick Campus, Coventry
Department
Wellbeing & Safeguarding - Wellbeing Support Services
Position Type
Part Time, Permanent
Hours
0.5753 FTE (21 hours per week)
Salary
£46,485 to £55,295 per annum, pro rata
About the Role
The University’s Counselling & Psychotherapy Services (CAPS) team are looking to recruit to a post that has become vacant as a member of our team moves on after several years working with us. The post is 3 days a week (21 hours) all year round. Currently we support 1 day a week working remotely (once embedded).
The post offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled therapist to enjoy working with University students in a busy and thriving service that values the culture of teamwork. The well-structured provision offers a chance for the therapist to tailor brief therapy interventions for individual students with a diverse range of presenting issues.
This role will require an enhanced DBS check with child’s barred list.
About You
We are looking to employ a qualified and experienced Psychological Therapist (AKA Counsellor/Psychotherapist) with an interest in delivering effective therapy in the University context.
Our ideal candidate will be skilful in offering impactful therapy to effect change with students who are managing a range of moderate and complex psychological issues.
You will enjoy working to brief, focussed, one-to-one therapeutic contracts, both face-to-face and online.
About the Department
The Wellbeing & Student Support Department at the University of Warwick delivers a wide range of support services for students through the Wellbeing, Disability and Counselling & Psychotherapy Services teams.
We are committed to providing professional services that are tailored to students’ individual requirements, aimed at enabling students to successfully complete their studies and enhance their student experience.
We are a well-resourced and respected Counselling and Psychotherapy service with a reputation for high standards and positive outcomes. According to our 2022-23 feedback, 99% of students who used our services would recommend us and 99% were satisfied or very satisfied.
We are a dynamic, hard-working team from a wide range of therapeutic backgrounds, with 2 Deputy Heads of Service overseeing the operational running of the services providing a containing and positive management culture.
We have maintained BACP Service Accredited status continually since 2009.
About the University
Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’.
You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.
How to Apply
CLOSING DATE: Sunday 13 October 2024 at 11.55pm
To apply, please click ‘Apply’ below and submit an application form by the closing date. Please plan for any potential delays as you will not be able to submit an application past this deadline (even if you opened the form at, say, 11.30pm).
Please attach a CV and cover letter.
* Your CV should include your most recent employment experience, any other relevant experience, and education history.
* Your cover letter must detail how you meet each of the essential criteria found in the job description.
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