Volunteer Counsellor

Key responsibilities                        

With reference to all HFT policies and procedures, the counsellor will be expected to carry out the listed tasks:

• To have completed Level 4 Diploma in Counselling and with a minimum of 100 hours with clients.
• To be a registered member of BACP/NCS and either accredited or working towards BACP Accreditation. (or to be actively pursuing the Certificate of Proficiency so as to become a registered member of BACP).
• To provide a professional service to clients at all times ensuring the highest possible standards in relation to confidentiality.
• To uphold all HFT Community Counselling organisational policies and procedures.
• To adhere at all times to the BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions.
• To attend external clinical supervision 1.5 hours each month in line with BACP requirements.
• To maintain professional boundaries at all times particularly on social media.