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Lead Counsellor / Therapist

Apricus Resourcing Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 5BL, England

Salary

£31,500 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Apricus Resourcing is seeking a Lead Addiction Therapist for a permanent position with a leading charitable organization based in Luton.
  • The role involves providing therapeutic support to clients in a fully furnished drug and alcohol detox and rehabilitation facility.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience working directly with clients, including 1 year specifically in substance misuse.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £31,500 to £35,000 per annum, based on a 40-hour work week on a rota that includes weekends.
  • Required qualifications include registration with BACP or NCPS and a Level 4 in counseling or equivalent.

Apricus Resourcing are working with a leading charitable organisation who are looking for a Lead Addiction Therapist for a permanent post based in Luton.

Within your role as a Lead Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic support and guidance to their clients, ensuring their mental and emotional well-being. The role is based in a fully furbished drug and alcohol detoxand rehabilitationfacility set within the heart of Luton. The treatment services include providing a medically monitored detox as well as a fully comprehensive drug rehab& alcohol rehabilitationprogramme designed to address the mind, body and spiritual wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans for clients.
  • Conduct assessments and provide regular evaluations of client progress.
  • Supervise and mentor junior therapists and support staff.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of client sessions.
  • Provide training and workshops for staff and volunteers.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a therapist in a relevant setting.

  • Registration with BACP or NCPS

  • L4 in counselling or equivalent

  • 2 years experience working directly with clients & at least 1 year working specifically with substance misuse

  • Strong knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and techniques.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Relevant qualifications and certifications in therapy or counselling.

The role is based on a 40 hr contract working - 5 days per week on a rota, including weekends (hours are normally 9-5) and is paying between 31,500 - 35,000 per annum.

If you meet the essential criteria and would like to know more please feel free to hit apply now or contact the office directly as one of our dedicated team would be delighted to run you through the full details

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