Department/College: Directorate of Student Support Services
Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus
Salary: Grade from: G7 £40,757 - £47,921 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £52,067 per annum inclusive of London Weighting. (Pro-rata if Part-time)
Hours: Full-time/Part-time
Contract Type: Permanent
While the position is advertised as full-time and permanent, we welcome applications from part-time candidates, as a job shared arrangement may be considered.
Brunel University of London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits.
For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home
Student Support Services are seeking 1 full-time or 2 experienced part-time, enthusiastic Counsellor(s) to join our Counselling team at Brunel University London.
The overall focus of this role is to provide counselling to students to enable them to enhance their emotional and psychological health so as to fulfil their academic potential. This role will also be providing Supervision to a unit of Trainee/Associate Counsellors.
The successful applicant should have a Postgraduate Diploma or HE qualification in Counselling/Psychotherapy and will need to be accredited with a recognised body such as BACP, UKCP or BPS. You will also be an experienced counsellor with evidence of working with students with a range of emotional difficulties and mental health problems. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team and the ability to work flexibly to provide the best short term support to students is essential.
An essential requirement is for the successful applicant to satisfy the requirements of checks by the Disclosure & Barring Service.
We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 30th August at 11:59pm
For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk
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All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment,
Brunel University London has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to promote and achieve a fully inclusive workforce to reflect our community.