Family support service - volunteer counsellor

Family support service - volunteer counsellor

Posted for East Lancashire Hospice

Posted by Community CVS

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To be a volunteer member of the hospice Family Support Services Team which provides Counselling and Bereavement services for people who have been either diagnosed, or care for those diagnosed with a life limiting illness or who have been bereaved. 

What skills do I need?

  • Recognised Counselling Qualification: minimum of Level 4 or equivalent.
  • Current BACP Registration with a minimum of 450 hours post qualification experience.
  • Experience of assessing and working with clients with a wide range of emotional and psychological needs including life limiting illness/­significant life events.
  • See EL hospice website for more info.  

Posted for East Lancashire Hospice

Posted by Community CVS

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.

Details

  • Accessibility
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Interested in Volunteer Coordinators Forum?
  • Interested in Volunteer Training Programme?
  • Interested in Volunteering Quality Mark?
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteers covered by insurance

When is this role available?

When: 23/07/2024 - 23/07/2025

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

The expected regular commitment would be a minimum of one client at any one point in time. (This is negotiable dependent on availability)

Attendance at quarterly group supervision meetings, 2.5 hours in duration, would be required, plus any additional supervision as deemed necessary.

Location:

Park Lee Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 3NY

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.

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