HYCS Counselling Manager & Designated Safeguarding Lead

Hounslow Youth Counselling Service

Isleworth, Greater London (On-site)

£38,850 per year

Part-time (21 hours per week Centre-based working pattern to be agreed)

Contract

Charity Support ∙ Mental Health ∙ Youth and Children

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Job description

To manage the delivery of high-quality counselling for young people 11-25 in Hounslow, to support the counselling team and to act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the whole service.

To provide ethical and effective management of counselling in line with BACP professional standards.
To recruit, manage, and support volunteer counsellors.
To recruit, manage, and support school team counsellors
Manage partnership and contracts with schools
To contribute as part of the senior counselling team in developing and implementing policies and procedures aligned with the BACP Ethical Framework and legal requirements.
To work in partnership with the Service Manager to ensure accessible and effective pathways into counselling services.