Therapist / Counsellor
Service Care Solutions are currently working with a Local Charity to fill a full time, permanent position for a Therapist / Counsellor within their Substance Misuse & Addiction services.
Person Specification for Therapist Role
The day-to-day delivery of high quality therapeutic support to substance misusing clients who access our clients services via statutory or self referral.
Therapist & Counsellor Role Purpose:
* To provide counselling, support in relations to substance misuse.
* To communicate our clients vision and deliver its mission
* To provide direct client services by way of group and key work
* To meet key service objectives in line with our clients policies, procedures and data collection systems.
Main Duties & Responsibilities For The Successful Therapist & Counsellor:
1. To contribute to assessments of clients within agreed timescales.
2. To deliver a structured therapeutic support programme through group-work sessions and one to one interventions.
3. To contribute to regular reviews of the client with probation (where appropriate) and health workers or other relevant agencies.
4. To counsel individuals about their substance use using recognised theoretical models.
5. To help individuals address their substance use and off...