Job description Department: Student Services Location: Moulsecoomb Job Title: Counselling and Guidance Manger Post Number: SS Grade: Grade 7 Responsible to: Head of Counselling and Wellbeing Main areas of responsibility: To provide confidential counselling/psychotherapy to students which is in line with national guidelines (BACP Ethical Framework). To consult with staff in Student Services, the wider university and the voluntary and statutory sector in order to develop close links with community mental health resources. To keep confidential records as required by data protection and in line with the BACP Ethical Framework. To provide regular drop in for the management of crisis to both students and staff (for consultation on the support of students). To develop initiatives in the delivery of therapy in relation to the student audience particularly online and telephone counselling. To contribute to the overall running of the Counselling and Wellbeing Service. Specific duties: To provide confidential counselling/psychotherapy to students which is in line with national guidelines (BACP Ethical Framework) To have responsibility for a clinical caseload of students in delivery of ongoing counselling To access clinical supervision in relation to an ongoing caseload and in line with national guidelines (BACP Ethical Framework) To make accurate and appropriate clinical judgements in the careful screening and assessment of clients in relation to both initial (appointment and drop in) and ongoing therapeutic intervention. This will include assessment for waiting list when necessary. Contribute to the management of the waiting list and allocate ongoing counselling where necessary in regard to more urgent referrals. To clients, as appropriate to community resources i.e. discussion and/or referral to GPs, Sussex Partnership Trust.
Job description Department: Student Services Location: Moulsecoomb Job Title: Counselling and Guidance Manger Post Number: SS Grade: Grade 7 Responsible to: Head of Counselling and Wellbeing Main areas of responsibility: To provide confidential counselling/psychotherapy to students which is in line with national guidelines (BACP Ethical Framework). To consult with staff in Student Services, the wider university and the voluntary and statutory sector in order to develop close links with community mental health resources. To keep confidential records as required by data protection and in line with the BACP Ethical Framework. To provide regular drop in for the management of crisis to both students and staff (for consultation on the support of students). To develop initiatives in the delivery of therapy in relation to the student audience particularly online and telephone counselling. To contribute to the overall running of the Counselling and Wellbeing Service. Specific duties: To provide confidential counselling/psychotherapy to students which is in line with national guidelines (BACP Ethical Framework) To have responsibility for a clinical caseload of students in delivery of ongoing counselling To access clinical supervision in relation to an ongoing caseload and in line with national guidelines (BACP Ethical Framework) To make accurate and appropriate clinical judgements in the careful screening and assessment of clients in relation to both initial (appointment and drop in) and ongoing therapeutic intervention. This will include assessment for waiting list when necessary. Contribute to the management of the waiting list and allocate ongoing counselling where necessary in regard to more urgent referrals. To clients, as appropriate to community resources i.e. discussion and/or referral to GPs, Sussex Partnership Trust.
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