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<h2>Why volunteer as a counsellor?&nbsp;</h2>We offer a range of volunteering opportunities, including placements as part of counselling training, opportunities to develop new skills and experience post-qualification, or for experienced counsellors wanting simply to 'give something back' to the community. &nbsp;&nbsp;​We welcome volunteer counsellors who have completed the academic part of their training, but who need to acquire additional clients hours to qualify. However, we do ask for a minimum commitment of 50 client hours as a volunteer, irrespective of how many client hours are needed to qualify. &nbsp;<h3>We offer</h3><ul><li>Monthly online group supervision to volunteers, including trainees on a placement.</li><li>Mentoring support with an experienced qualified counsellor</li><li>Financial support for supervision for qualified volunteer counsellors, and </li><li>Reimbursement of their reasonable travel costs</li><li>Access to free training/CPD events &nbsp;</li></ul>

Community Counselling (North Yorkshire)

Volunteer Counsellors

<h3>Opportunity for sessional work</h3>Job title: Counsellor for Children &amp; Young PeopleLocations sort:&nbsp;York / Harrogate / Selby / Whitby / ScarboroughDetails: Self-employed sessional workPay rate: £35 per session (full details below)​We are inviting expressions of interest for the role of Sessional Counsellor/Play Therapist to work with Children &amp; Young People (CHYP), who have been the victims of crime, under the Victim Counselling Service, which is delivered under a call-off contract with the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire.​​We are looking for counsellors willing to deliver sessions in any of the following locations:<ul><li>York / Harrogate / Selby / Scarborough / Whitby</li></ul>​Sessional CHYP Counsellors/play therapists must be qualified to Diploma level or equivalent, be accredited with the BACP or the UKCP, or eligible to apply, and have relevant training and experience in counselling children and young people.​We are happy to be flexible in agreeing a preferred working pattern in terms of days but would ask for a commitment to providing several after-school sessions.​The role is subject to a enhanced DBS check and police vetting check.​​Please note that this is not a staff role. Sessional Counsellors are engaged on a freelance basis, similar to counsellors in private practice undertaking EAP work. Community Counselling does not guarantee any level of work, which is dependent on the number of children and young people who are referred by the commissioners.&nbsp;​​For more information about the role please see below:<ul><li>​​​<a href="https://www.community-counselling.org.uk/_files/ugd/16d239_bf47294274b048acab00e50bc6742cb0.docx?dn=Counsellor%20for%20Children%20%26%20Young%20People%20-%20Sessional%20-%20%20Person%20Spec.docx" target="_blank">Person Specification</a></li><li>​<a href="https://www.community-counselling.org.uk/_files/ugd/202383_7fcbf6520acc4d9191f602000e9c4880.docx?dn=Sessional%20Counsellor%20Fee%20Structure%20(Rev.%20MAY%202025).docx" target="_blank">Sessional Counsellor Fees</a></li></ul>​​If you have any questions, please email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarah.duff@community-counselling.org.uk" target="_blank">sarah.duff@community-counselling.org.uk</a><h3>Closing date for applications: midnight Sunday 27th April</h3>Interviews to be held on Tues 6th &amp; Wed 7th May.<h3>Apply now!​</h3>

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