Job Vacancies

Counselling Qualifications Professional

This exciting role at CPCAB is an ideal opportunity for career progression for a skilled and experienced counselling tutor, who is looking to make a significant contribution to the wider world of counselling education. This role is available as either a remote or blended working position.

The suitable candidate will be a recent or current CPCAB counselling tutor and counselling professional, with a solid understanding of the CPCAB qualification structure, an interest in upholding the quality standards of vocational training, and the interpersonal skills required to support tutors and centres with the delivery of their qualifications.

Responsibilities of the role include approving centre and qualification applications, coordinating the assessment and moderation of counselling qualifications, reviewing and developing qualification structure and content in line with changes in the counselling and educational landscape, as well as liaising with centres and tutors to ensure that the standards of CPCAB qualification delivery are maintained.

The role is offered at three or four full days a week, the FTE is £36,000 per annum.

Due to our continued growth recruitment for these roles is ongoing and interested candidates are invited to review the job description and submit a CV and covering letter to shelley@cpcab.co.uk as soon as possible.

For more information, or an informal chat about the role contact kelly@cpcab.co.uk

External Verifier

• Part-time, freelance positions
• Competitive remuneration and expenses
• Committed and supportive colleagues

Are you an experienced CPCAB tutor with enthusiasm for maintaining the standards of counselling qualifications? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join our part-time freelance External Verifier (EV) team. You’ll have a network of people supporting you from CPCAB and like-minded individuals on the EV team, but don’t just take our word for it...

“I’ve got a huge amount of respect for the work that CPCAB do - the ethos that it’s a counselling awarding body run by counsellors means so much. There’s a thread that runs through the organisation and the work that is rooted in the highest standards relating to theory, skills and attitudes of the profession. It’s a privilege to be part of that.” - Susie Donaldson, External Verifier

If you are interested in joining the EV team you will need to be familiar with our range of qualifications and have taught our Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (TC-L4) for at least two years. You should also have substantial experience of assessment, moderation or verification.

To find out more about this exciting role at CPCAB, please look at the detailed Sessional Work Description.

For an informal chat, please call Jackie Rice, CPCAB Centre Assessment Operations Manager (CASS) on 01458 852055 or to express your interest please complete the EV application form and, together with a covering letter, send to jackie@cpcab.co.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you.

CPCAB Assessor

• Seasonal (Assessment windows of 2-3 weeks, 3-4 times a year)
• Freelance positions
• Competitive remuneration and expenses
• Committed and supportive colleagues

We are aiming to strengthen our current team of External Assessment Assessors and are looking for expressions of interest from individuals wishing to support the assessing of CPCAB examinations (external assessments).

If you are interested in joining the Assessor team you will need to be familiar with our range of qualifications and have taught and assessed the qualification you wish to assess for at least a year.

To find out more about these exciting roles at CPCAB, please look at the detailed Job Description and if you would like to know more, please call Marina Richards, External Assessment Service Manager or Liz Nicholl, Qualification Service Manager on 01458 850350.

Alternatively, to express your interest please complete the Assessor CV Proforma and email it to Marina Richards, External Assessment Service Manager at marina@cpcab.co.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Counselling Tutor L2 in Counselling Skills, Counselling Tutor L3 Counselling Studies, Counselling Tutor L4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling

Sutton College are currently seeking dynamic and experienced Counselling Tutors who can teach L2 Counselling Certificate, L3 Counselling Studies Certificate, and L4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (BACP). We are very interested in tutors who are able to support students to:

• Take the next steps in professional counsellor training to specialise whether in the voluntary, statutory or private sectors
• Learn how useful theoretical concepts are proving to be in their own client work
• Prepare for work as a professional counsellor in an agency setting
• Go on to study progressive levels in Therapeutic Counselling

We are particularly looking for tutors with a passion for the subject, good subject knowledge, and a desire to develop pre-practitioner training for future counselling professionals. Professional counselling experience is preferred, and a level 4 teaching qualification is essential, or the willingness to work towards one. Some experience of Google Classroom and partial online delivery is desirable, though training is available.

Start date: September 2022

Salary: LBS tutor scale range £28.77 – £36.12 depending on qualifications and experience

Expiry date: Monday 22nd August 2022

How to apply: Please follow the link for application form that should be completed and returned to jobs@suttoncollege.ac.uk.

Contact details: Roy Lee Curriculum Leader – Vocational roylee@suttoncollege.ac.uk 0208 405 7021.

Counselling Tutor for CPCAB Level 5 in Counselling Adolescents

Hart Voluntary Action is looking for tutors to deliver the CPCAB Level 5 in Counselling Adolescents course for Hart Voluntary Action at Youthline in Bracknell. The Tutor will be expected to attend the course in Bracknell every Friday morning during term time from 9:00 until 13:00 and to deliver the course alongside a second tutor. They will be required to do lesson planning, marking and interviewing in addition to the course delivery.

Salary: £40/hour for 120 hours

Expiry date: When positions have been filled

How to apply: For more information and an application pack please contact Hart Voluntary Action on 01252 815652 or e-mail your CV to register your interest to rebecca.metcalf@hartvolaction.org.uk.

Contact details: rebecca.metcalf@hartvolaction.org.uk.

How to apply: Please contact info@sharonmichellcentreforcounselling.co.uk.

Contact details: Sharon Michell: 07743215616.

Counselling Tutors (Level 2, 3 & 4)

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate and committed Counselling Tutors to teach and support part-time students on our CPCAB Level 2 in Counselling Skills, CPCAB Level 3 and 4 in Counselling studies, and CPCAB Level 4 in Therapeutic Counselling.

You will be expected to deliver either the Level 2, 3 or 4 both remotely and face to face (government guidance permitting). You should be able to use remote delivery services such as Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams independently.

All our course materials and resources are provided to ensure continuity throughout, as our aim is to provide a high-quality experience with outstanding outcomes.

Applicants must have a professional teaching qualification i.e. PGCE, Certificate in Education, DTLLS or Certificate in Education and be available to teach on either or all of the following days: Monday PM, Tuesday AM, & Thursday AM sessions. You must also be a qualified counsellor and BACP registered or equivalent practitioner. We expect all our tutors to attend monthly supervision and termly team meetings.

Person Specification:

• Qualified to at least Level 4 and to be a practising counsellor
• Supervision qualification (Level 4 Tutor role)
• 2 years supervised counselling practice
• At least a years teaching/tutoring experience and practice
• Minimum experience of delivering CPCAB Level 2 qualifications in Counselling Skills
• Awareness and committed to difference and diversity in all aspects of counselling, and delivery of service
• To hold a teaching qualification i.e. PGCE, Certificate in Education, DTLLS or PTTLS
• To be a member of BACP or equivalent awarding body
• Minimum of 40 hours’ personal therapy
• Willingness to work with the wider tutor team
• Available to attend monthly supervision and team meetings outside of teaching hours
• Committed to high standards of teaching and student welfare
• Passion and interest in developing students and the counselling profession
• Able to provide academic references and teaching references

All candidates are required to hold a qualification in Counselling/Psychotherapy or Counselling Psychology and be registered with the relevant professional body (BACP). We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Salary: Contract Value: £2,340 - £2,700 per contract, equivalent to up to £30.00 per hour (depending on qualification and teaching experience).

Expiry Date: 15th August 2022

How to apply: Please express your interest by submitting a current CV and covering letter to Naomi Sinani at support@evetherapy.com.

Contact details: Delia Edwards-Julien: 020 3488 1927

Counselling Tutors (Levels 4 & 5)

Banbury Counselling Academy is looking to expand its seven-member Level 4 & 5 teaching-team for academic year 2022-23. You will be teaching or facilitating Group Process for on-site classes of up to 12 students. We will consider candidates for multiple posts.

Our 35-week Level 4 courses, CPCAB BACP-approved Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (TC-L4), will be running on several weekdays, starting September 2022 with openings for teaching Year 1 and Year 2 of the course.

Our 30-week CPCAB Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling, starts in October 2022.

• Have a therapeutic counselling qualification at Level 4 or above
• Have significant training and experience in one or more of Person Centred, Transactional Analysis or Gestalt therapy models
• Be a practicing counsellor in supervised practice
• Be a member of, or be prepared to join, BACP
• Have a minimum of one year experience teaching and assessing on counselling courses at levels 2 and 3 or above

You will work closely with co-tutors and staff and be comfortable within a team setting and working on your own, will participate in regular peer supervision, and will have your own regular supervision sessions. Duties involve student assignment assessment, administration, attendance at meetings, and a residential weekend.

You will meet the requirements and engage in the duties required by CPCAB for the qualifications (TC-L4 and/or TC-L5) including attendance at CPCAB standardisation training days and support for CPCAB’s External Assessment and External Verification of your course.

The Academy is committed to producing empathic, skilful practitioners. We believe that experiential teaching & learning methods are essential to achieve this and that tutors must model empathy, congruence and unconditional positive regard, while at the same time promoting autonomy and self-support. Should there be periods in lockdown, our teaching will transfer to Zoom virtual classrooms, supported by our Moodle e-learning platform.

Salary: competitive

Expiry Date: Posts to be filled by September 2022. Interviews will be ongoing.

Please email your CV and personal statement to academy@banburytherapygroup.com

Counselling Tutors

Collaborative Counselling Academy (CCA) is a Hertfordshire based CPCAB college, staffed by established tutors. Our courses have been delivered on line via Zoom or using a blended learning approach.We are based at Marriott’s School in Stevenage with access to excellent facilities. Our tutor team of seven are successfully delivering Level 2- 4 this academic year. We are adding further courses from October 2022 and are hoping to expand our teaching team.

• Qualified to at least Level 4 and to be a practising counsellor
• 2 years supervised counselling practice or minimum 450 counselling hours
• Supervision qualification or experience of supervising groups or individuals in a counselling setting (CST-L3)
• Supervision qualification or 1-year experience of providing supervision to groups or individuals in a counselling setting (TC-L4/PC-L5
• To hold or be working towards Level 3 Award in Education and Training (All Levels)
• To be a member of BACP (a requirement if delivering the TC-L4 BACP Approved course)
• To be a member of a professional association for counselling and psychotherapy (CST-L3/TC-L4)
• 40 hours personal therapy
• Willingness to work with co-tutor and in the wider tutor team
• Available to attend monthly team meeting (bi-monthly) outside of teaching hours
• Available to attend team Reflective practice sessions (Monthly) outside of teaching hours
• Availability to attend Team supervision (termly) outside of teaching hours
• Passion and interest in developing students and the counselling profession

Salary: You will be self employed at a rate of 40/hour. We offer sick pay in your employment contract.

Expiry Date: N/A

Please get in touch with your CV. info@collaborativecounselling.academy

Level 3 and Level 4 Counselling Tutor

Care To Listen School of Counselling deliver a wide range of counselling courses to students and practitioners and require counselling tutors who can deliver Level 3 and/or Level 4 courses with enthusiasm. This role would suit someone who is passionate about training counsellors and has experience of counselling practice, teaching, and delivering change in a learning context. The role will also involve course planning and developing future course material The postholder should be exceptionally well organised and enjoy working in a fast-paced and often challenging environment.

• Provide effective and responsive teaching (to the qualification specification) to enable all students to meet the qualification requirements • Address the needs of learners and work creatively to overcome individual barriers to learning
• Plan and deliver effective learning programmes for diverse groups or individuals in a safe and inclusive environment
• Assess students work and support them to develop and improve as required
• Prepare lesson plans and teaching materials
• Provide written support to students (emails/tutorials/one to one meetings)
• Provide timely and effective feedback to students
• Participate in the internal moderation and verification process
• Liaise with the Educational Programme Manager, admin staff, other tutors and internal and external verifiers as required
• Attend staff meetings and CPCAB standardisation meetings and other CPCAB events as required Knowledge, skills, and experience
• Level 4 Teaching Qualification
• A minimum of two years’ experience of teaching and assessing at Level 3 and 4, or above
• A therapeutic counselling qualification (450 hours) at Level 4 or above
• A current practitioner with 2 years supervised counselling practice or a minimum 450 counselling hours and hold a Supervision qualification or have 1 year experience of providing supervision to groups or individuals in a counselling setting
• A member of a professional association for counselling or psychotherapy
• 30 hours per year CPD activities
• Minimum Level 2 English and Maths and shown good ICT skills including competent use of internet and email and learning technologies
• Experience of teaching and learning in the Adult Education sector
• Experience of supporting individuals to achieve accreditation and have a good knowledge of CPCAB processes

Hours; 10/12 hours per week (L3) TBC (L4)
Reports to Educational Programme Manager
Contact Terms Fixed term 1st February 2022- 31st December 2025
Notice 1 months’ notice to be given by either party

Salary: £26,500 pro rata

Expiry Date: N/A

Please email a cover letter and CV of experience to recruitment@caretolisten.co.uk

Counselling Tutors (Level 2, 3 & 4)

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate and committed Counselling Tutors to teach and support part time students on our CPCAB Level 2. 3 and 4 in Counselling studies.

You will be expected to deliver either the Level 2, 3 or 4 both remotely and face to face (government guidance permitting). You should be able to use remote delivery services such as Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams independently.

All our course materials and resources are provided to ensure continuity throughout, as our aim is to provide a high-quality experience with outstanding outcomes.

Applicants must have a professional teaching qualification i.e. PGCE, Certificate in Education, DTLLS or PTTLS and be available to teach on either or all of the following days: Monday PM, Tuesday AM, & Thursday AM sessions. You must also be a qualified counsellor and BACP registered or equivalent practitioner. We expect all our tutors to attend monthly supervision and termly team meetings.

Person Specification:

• Qualified to at least Level 4 and to be a practising counsellor
• Supervision qualification (Level 4 Tutor role)
• 2 years supervised counselling practice
• At least a years teaching/tutoring experience and practice
• Minimum experience of delivering CPCAB Level 2 qualifications in Counselling Skills
• Awareness and committed to difference and diversity in all aspects of counselling, and delivery of service
• To hold a teaching qualification i.e. PGCE, Certificate in Education, DTLLS or PTTLS
• To be a member of BACP or equivalent awarding body
• Minimum of 40 hours’ personal therapy
• Willingness to work with the wider tutor team
• Available to attend monthly supervision and team meetings outside of teaching hours
• Committed to high standards of teaching and student welfare
• Passion and interest in developing students and the counselling profession
• Able to provide academic references and teaching references

Salary: Contract Value: £2,340 - £2,700 per contract, equivalent to £30.00 per hour (depending on counselling and teaching experience).

Expiry Date: 31st July 2022

Please express your interest by submitting a current CV and covering letter to Naomi Sinani at support@evetherapy.com

Delia Edwards-Julien: 020 3488 1927

Lecturer in Counselling

We are looking for an outstanding professional, who is motivated and committed to the success of their students. If you can bring Counselling to life in a way that engages, inspires and leads to high achievement, then you will be successful here at NHC. The role requires supporting and teaching students who are in the process of completing a level 4 certificate in Counselling (CPCAB)

You will help develop and deliver dynamic learning programmes that meet the needs of learners and utilise a diverse range of teaching and learning strategies. You will plan and deliver CPCAB Counselling programmes in a group setting to learners of varying abilities.

• Support the promotion of courses and the recruitment and enrolment of students.
• Ensure effective assessment of students to help to ensure that learning meets individual needs.
• Maintain a safe learning environment by supporting students in understanding how to keep themselves, and others, safe and notifying management of any risks.
• Promote the fundamental British values of democracy; the rule of law; individual liberty; the mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
• Utilise a wide range of teaching and learning tools to create and plan interesting and engaging learning opportunities.
• Deliver outstanding learning, using creative learning strategies that will inspire and engage students to reach their full potential.
• Provide students with academic and pastoral support to help them achieve their goals.
• Mark and assess students’ work, providing feedback that supports students to improve.
• Take responsibility for the progress and achievement of all students on your course.
• Lead a programme or course, maintaining high standards of behaviour and performance, and providing high quality experiences to raise students’ aspirations.
• Liaise with student support functions, external agencies and parents to help ensure that students make good or better progress.
• Use and analyse programme data to support effective course management.
• Deliver IAG to support students’ decision making and high rates of progression.

• A professional Counsellor, Teacher or lecturer with demonstrable experience of delivering outstanding teaching and learning or relevant industry experience.
• Ability to inspire and engage students to achieve their full potential and a passion for teaching and learning.
• Organised with an ability to work towards challenging targets and manage time effectively.
• Educated to degree level or hold a relevant occupational qualification in the subject area.
• Relevant teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.
• A*-C in maths and English.
• Experience of teaching up to Level 4 in Counselling

North Hertfordshire College (NHC) is a further education college with over 3,000 full time students across a wide range of areas of learning.

Everything we do at NHC is about helping students achieve what they want to be in life. That means helping them to develop both the knowledge and skills they need to progress in their chosen occupational area, and the employability skills that we know employers require of young people when they enter the world of work.

NHC is part of the Hart Learning Group which also includes Hart L&D, a progressive learning and development business that helps business clients of all sizes to engage with emerging talent, and the Hart Schools Trust – a burgeoning multi-academy trust which sponsors a small number of schools in our local community.

We are currently working towards an ambitious five-year strategy. We want NHC to be Outstanding by 2018. To realise our strategy, we need the best people around. We’re building an amazing team, all of whom share our passion, pace and commitment to helping our students achieve what they want to be in life.

To apply please send a CV and one-page cover letter to recruitment@nhc.ac.uk

Salary: £31.95 an hour at Level 4

Expiry Date: NA

Please contact Samantha Marriott Course coordinator

SMarriott@nhc.ac.uk

Lecturer – Counselling (Lv4) CPCAB (Sessional

We are looking for a sessional tutor to deliver on our Level 4,

Applicants need to have the following credentials:

• Hold a 420 hours therapeutic counselling qualification at level 4 or above (e.g TCL4)
• Be a member of a profession association of counselling or psychotherapy (i.e. BACP or UKCP)
• Be able to evidence CPD, a minimum of 30 hours and committed to continue professional development
• Current supervised counselling practice will a minimum of 6 months post-qualifying practice experience
• To hold a minimum of a Level 3 Award in Education and Training or be working towards this or another teaching qualification
• One year teaching/assessing experience at Level 3 or above
• Willingness to work with co-tutors and in the wider tutor team
• Available to attend termly / quarterly team meeting outside of teaching hours
• Passion and interest in developing students and the counselling profession

The courses in BCOT are Integrative so experience and knowledge of a variety of counselling modalities would be advantageous with ideally a Person centred/humanistic foundation.

Interviews will be arranged as and when applications are received, so please do not delay in applying.

Additional information
Pension scheme: Teacher’s pension (TPS)
Retail Benefits scheme, free onsite parking, refectory/coffee shop and staff wellbeing day.

Salary: £25.50 per hour (£21.01 Basic + £4.49 holiday pay)
£35.97 per hour (£29.63 Basic + £6.34 holiday pay)**
**Salary dependent on qualifications

Expiry Date: Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis and an appointment made as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.

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Emma Campolucci, Course Director for Counselling - Emma.campolucci@staff.bcot.ac.uk

Counselling Course Tutor at CPTA (Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy)

Course tutors required for all level courses: L2 Counselling Skills, L3 Counselling Studies, L4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling, L5 CBT, L5 Psychotherapeutic Counselling and L6 Counselling Supervision.

Salary: Paid hourly – range £28 to £32 per guided teaching hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Closing date: Ongoing recruitment of tutors next academic year Sept 2021 to September 2022

How to apply:  Apply with CV stating your general availability and preferred location, daytime & /or evening, to Rachel Streeter rachel@cpta.org.uk and we will provide further information on options, opportunities, and terms.

Counselling Tutor - Chichester College Group in partnership with Cara Counselling Training

We are looking for sessional tutors to teach and support part time students on our counselling courses. Cara Counselling Training work in partnership with the Chichester College Group; the provision is currently expanding, and we are looking for dynamic individuals to join our team.

The current counselling provision includes: Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Theory, and the Level 4 BACP Approved Practitioner Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. All our courses are co-tutored, the tutors share the responsibilities of delivering, supporting, and assessing, equally and collaboratively. All course materials and resources are provided to ensure continuity throughout, our aim is to provide a high-quality experience with outstanding outcomes.

Applicants need to be available to teach evening sessions in addition to daytime and must be a qualified counsellor and BACP registered or equivalent. We also require applicants to hold a teaching or training qualification or be in the process of obtaining one.

So, if you have energy, enthusiasm, and passion for both counselling AND education, then please get in touch!

Salary: £26.50 - £30.00 per hour depending on experience

How to apply:  Please express your interest by submitting a current CV and covering letter to Deborah Flynn-Harland (07846 601228) at deborah@caracounselling.training.co.uk

Lecturer – Counselling at Abingdon & Witney College

We are also looking for Hourly Paid Lecturers in Counselling, so if you are interested but you are unable to commit to the above opportunity, then please do get in touch for more information humanresources@abingdon-witney.ac.uk.

Are you a qualified Counsellor looking for an opportunity to pass on your knowledge and skills to the next generation?

Are you also a qualified teacher, or keen to learn and develop a career in teaching?

As part of the growth and development of our Counselling provision, Abingdon & Witney College are looking for a highly motivated professional to join us in delivering our range of Counselling courses.

The purpose of the Lecturer in Counselling role is to deliver high quality and effective teaching, learning and assessment to Counselling students; our Programmes range from Level 1 to the CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. You will also act as a Course Leader working with the Programme Lead for our Counselling provision ensuring that the quality of our provision is maintained at a high standard. You will also have the opportunity to work with the Head of Faculty and Programme Lead in planning and developing a new Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right person and to apply for this post you must be a qualified Counsellor to at least level 4/5 standard and currently in practice with 2 years counselling experience. You will also have a supervision qualification or 1 years’ experience of offering counselling supervision and a member of a UK professional counselling body (BACP), engaging in regular professional development in line with ethical guidelines of the professional organisation.

Although a teaching qualification is an advantage, training opportunities exist within the College and we can support you in gaining your Award in Education and Training Level 3 Qualification (AET), within your first year of joining the college. In return, Abingdon & Witney College offer excellent benefits including generous pension and holiday schemes, flexible working options, corporate gym membership, and a cycle/tech scheme.

We are also looking for Hourly Paid Lecturers in Counselling, so if you are interested but you are unable to commit to the above opportunity, then please do get in touch for more information humanresources@abingdon-witney.ac.uk.

In return, Abingdon & Witney College offer excellent benefits to our employees including generous pension and holiday schemes (with potential Christmas closure days), continued professional development, flexible working options, corporate gym membership, cycle/tech scheme and much more.

Salary: £30,000-£38,869 per annum, pro rata, dependant on level of teaching qualification
With the potential of a market supplement, if appropriate

Expiry: Closing date: 7th August 2022 (midnight)
Interview date: TBC

How to apply:  Apply online using College recruitment page found on our website

Place2Be Volunteer Counsellors - Nationwide

If you are a qualified or trainee counsellor/therapist, or clinical psychologist and would like to work therapeutically with children, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a primary or secondary school setting. We provide on-site same day supervision, developmental training and possible career progression within the organisation. Placements are generally one day per week, for one academic year, term time only. Half day placements may be available in some areas.

To apply: visit www.place2be.org.uk/volunteer or contact the Volunteer Recruitment Team on 020 7923 5533 or volunteers@place2be.org.uk.

Volunteer placements for counselling students - London