WC
Community Counsellors (Multilingual) - Mental health setting
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About the role
WC is looking for qualified Multilingual Community Counsellors to support adults across Birmingham and Solihull.
We are looking for counsellors who can provide short-term, trauma-informed and culturally appropriate support to adults experiencing mild to moderate emotional distress. We are particularly interested in candidates who speak English and at least one additional community language, including Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Somali, Bengali, Hindi or other languages commonly spoken across Birmingham and Solihull.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver one-to-one and/or group counselling sessions
- Support adults with emotional wellbeing needs
- Complete assessments, risk assessments and safety planning
- Maintain accurate clinical records
- Follow safeguarding and confidentiality procedures
- Attend clinical supervision and reflective practice
- Support safe, ethical and professional counselling delivery
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We are looking for someone with:
- Level 4 Diploma or above in Counselling or Psychotherapy
- Registration/accreditation with BACP, UKCP or another recognised professional therapy body
- Relevant post-qualification or placement experience
- Fluency in English and at least one additional community language
- Good understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries and record keeping
- A trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach
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Desirable but not essential:
- Experience delivering group therapy
- Clinical supervision experience or qualification
- Experience working with Global Majority communities
- Community or primary care mental health experience
How to apply
Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience to: hr@womensconsortium.org.uk Please also include any additional community languages you speak fluently.
WC welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment. We particularly encourage applications from people with diverse lived experiences, cultures and communities.
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