Volunteer Counsellor

For Guildford Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre

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As our counselling service is growing and meeting new needs for our clients, we are keen to invite new volunteer counsellors to join our service.

 

We are looking for:

  • experienced and newly qualified counsellors
  • counsellors who able to work remotely via telephone & video
  • counsellors who can work both face- to- face as well as remotely
  • counsellors who are BACP registered or equivalent, and can work on a voluntary basis with survivors of rape and sexual abuse in Surrey, offering both long and short term one-to-one work with clients

In return, we offer free, three-weekly group supervision, six free trauma-related training workshops per year, travel expenses (where applicable), and membership of a team of mutually-supportive counsellors, supervisors and the RASASC organisational network, all of whom are passionate about our work. There are also occasional social gatherings!

 

What skills do I need?

Current counselling qualification

Interests

  • Health and Social Care
  • Victims, Crime and Offenders

Activities

  • Counselling and Mentoring

Details

  • Age restrictions
  • DBS check needed
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    Travel expenses paid
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
    Free Group Supervision ,Six FREE trauma related workshops offered each year
  • Recruitment Process
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Evening Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No

Availability Details

To see 3 clients a week, each session is 50 minutes long

Location

Chancery House
Leas Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 4QW

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