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Digital Counsellor
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 34,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Digital Counsellor
£(phone number removed) FTE
Office Based
Are you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?
Portfolio are proud to be representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add an Helpline Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector.
This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as a Digital Counsellor.
Job Overview
You will provide emotional support and guidance via digital mediums, primarily email, video call, livechat and SMS, to clients. You will complete risk assessments and work in line with the BACP code of ethics - ensuring the highest level of service and support is provided to all service users.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Providing an efficient and effective digital counselling service to all service users working in line with clinical governance.
To effectively answer queries and triage to determine the most appropriate type of support required, i.e. advice, counselling etc.
Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed.
Responding to all web enquiries and tailor responses to meet individual requirements.
Providing "In the moment support" to service users via the Live Chat function and Live Video Calls
Essential Skills and Competencies:
Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours
12 months post qualification experience
Registered member of the BACP
Relevant telephone experience
High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)Desirable Skills and Competencies:
Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process
EAP experience
Experience of working within a target driven environment
Employee Benefits:
BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for
BACP CBD Hub
Up to £70 per month for supervision
Monthly incentives such as weekends away!
25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service
Day off on your birthday
Cash plan for you (and your children, if any)
Contractual sick pay
Private medical insurance after 5 years' service
Pension Plan and Life Insurance
Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service
Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service
Profit share scheme
Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period
Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period
Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday!
Company incentives, access to discount schemes
Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription
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