Honorary Counselling Placement Opportunity (Survivor Service)

London, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

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Job description

We are currently offering an exciting honorary placement opportunity for a trainee or newly qualified counsellors/psychotherapists working towards BACP registration or accreditation.

About the Role:

Survivor Service

Honorary therapists work within the Psychotherapy Service team to provide emotional and therapeutic support to young people and children with learning disabilities and autistic people who have experienced abuse or trauma. The post will entail jointly assessing and providing individual therapy and having weekly supervision with our therapists.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in (or recently completed) a Level 4 or above counselling/psychotherapy course

• Student member of the BACP, UKCP, HCPC (or equivalent professional body) and adhere to ethical framework of awarding professional body

• Minimum of 50 supervised client hours completed

• Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and inclusivity We Offer:

• Ongoing clinical supervision

• Valuable experience in delivering Trauma-Informed counselling support to a diverse client base

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

• Opportunities for further training and psychoeducational workshops

• Minimum commitment of 1 year

We Offer: 
• Ongoing clinical supervision 
• Valuable experience in delivering Trauma-Informed counselling support to a diverse client base 
• Supportive and collaborative team environment 
• Opportunities for further training and psychoeducational workshops 
 
How to Apply: 
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and availability to Cindie Nielsen, Psychotherapy Services Manager.

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Respond View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: Tuesday, 24 June 2025
Closing date: 22 September 2025 at 15:00
Tags: Autism, Psychology / Therapy

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