Outreach Counsellor (Fixed Term until 31 March 2027) at Children North East

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Contract Type: Contract / Temporary

Role Type: Employment

Hours: Part time

Application deadline:

Based: Newcastle

Salary: £29,024 to 31,856 Pro Rata

Salary Type: Salary Scale

Location: Tyne and Wear

Role description: Officer

Children North East is a large North East based children’s charity that works across the region, with some work extending across England, Wales and Scotland. We exist because growing up can be hard. We want all babies, children and young people to be happy and healthy, and to grow up feeling safe and loved, resilient to the challenges they may face, and valued and confident.

We are looking for a counsellor who is experienced in working with children and young people to enhance our current counselling offer. You will be responsible for providing one to one counselling support taking a client centred approach and sign posting to other specialist services as appropriate. This will include delivering counselling services in various community settings, including schools, family hubs and community venues across the North East. You will assist the Team Manager in shaping and delivering the service, ensuring the needs of children and young people are at the heart of all your work. This role involves working across multiple projects within Therapeutic Services.

This role is Fixed Term until 31 March 2027.

This role is 22.5 hours part time per week.

Please visit the “Our Vacancies” section of our website at www.children-ne.org.uk/work-with-us/vacancies to download an application form and apply.

Please note CVs will not be accepted.

We welcome a diverse range of applications and are passionate about promoting equality, and valuing diversity. We welcome applications from all suitable qualified persons particularly black, Asian and minority ethnic applicants, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.

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