Volunteer Counsellors

Volunteer Counsellors

Posted for Time To Talk

Posted by Volunteer Centre West Berkshire

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Time to Talk is an independent youth counselling service. Providing free confidential counselling to Young People at Broadway House, central Newbury, as well as our Thatcham Outreach, two GP surgeries and at some schools in the locality.

New volunteers required with relevant skills and qualifications (successful completion of counselling training up to level 4 and received own counselling).

We are based in Broadway House which is close to the Clock Tower in Newbury (opposite Domino's Pizza).

What skills do I need?

Volunteers must be qualified counsellors or in the 2nd year of a Diploma Counselling Course (Level 4). Volunteers must have had a minimum of 20 hours of their own counselling, and have worked in some capacity (not necessarily counselling) with young people.

Volunteers should be positively accepting, flexible in their thought processes, have the ability to listen and accept. Have a positive attitude toward others. Warm in character. The ability to form relationships of equality.