Job Vacancies: Recruitment opportunities at Contact

Posted on Monday 16 January 2012

Locum Community Counsellors ( All Health Trust Areas)

£30–£35 per session

To complete our Locum Bank we invite applications from qualified Counsellors with at least two years post qualifying supervised practice in a formal setting. Contact Locum Counsellors are deployed to provide clinical assessment, crisis de–escalation, trauma resource and brief solution focused therapy interventions.

Belfast & L’Derry Workshops: Working with Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Posted on Monday 2 January 2012

Belfast Workshops: Friday 13th January 2012; Friday 10th February 2012; Friday 17th February 2012
L’Derry Workshop: Friday 20th January 2012

Increasingly, society is ready to acknowledge that many adults in our midst have been damaged by sexual abuse. Despite this, we do not always understand what sexual abuse is, or know how we can best help those who have been so deeply hurt.

Job Vacancy: Head of Operations

Posted on Tuesday 4 October 2011

New Life Counselling currently has the following exciting opportunity open to dynamic and committed individuals interested in joining an innovative and creative team to deliver and constantly develop counselling services in response to identified needs.

Head of Operations (Full Time)

Agenda for Change Band 8A £38,851- £40,157

Belfast Workshop: Using Therapeutic Play Techniques with Children

Posted on Monday 1 August 2011

A two day workshop in Belfast – 10th & 11th September 2011

The techniques offered in this two day workshop will be relevant to anyone whose work involves close contact with children, early adolescents and young people with learning difficulties – no previous experience of Therapeutic Play necessary!

NSPCC/ChildLine looking for Volunteers for Belfast Base

Posted on Wednesday 23 March 2011

ChildLine, the NSPCC’s free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people, is urgently seeking local volunteers in for shifts on Wednesday mornings and Saturday afternoons and evenings at its Belfast base.

ChildLine gives volunteer counsellors initial training in counselling skills and child protection. Following successful completion of this training, ChildLine offers support during counselling, ongoing training and for experienced counsellors, further opportunities to develop their skills.

Job Vacancies – Supervisors, Sessional Counsellors & Specialist Counsellors

Posted on Tuesday 22 March 2011

New Life Counselling are currently seeking to recruit Clinical Supervisors, Sessional Counsellors and Sessional Specialist Counsellors to deliver high quality therapy services as part of its existing provision.

Details of all the current opportunities, job descriptions and application forms can be downloaded from this page.

CCYP Conference ‘In and out if the counselling room: Meeting the challenges’

Posted on Wednesday 12 January 2011

March 2011 The Belfast Hilton Hotel

Keynote Speaker: Dr Mike Shooter

The new conference will offer workshops that focus on themes that are found:

Inside the counselling room

Workshops offering cutting edge, innovative work and concepts that directly relate to therapeutic work with children and young people

and

Outside the counselling room

Conference – Suicide Prevention: What Works?

Posted on Sunday 14 November 2010

Contact Youth are holding a conference on Suicide prevention – what works? on Monday 22nd November & Tuesday 22nd November 2010.  Details about this conference can be found

All conference enquiries to Caroline King on 028 9074449 or caroline3@contactyouth.org.

Click here for the Promotional Flyer.

Click here for an Application Form.

Job Vacancy: Assistant Team Leader/School Counsellor

Posted on Wednesday 28 July 2010

New Life Counselling is pleased to offer exciting opportunities within their Counselling and Support Services Team.  If you want to be part of an organisation that is committed to offering a high quality counselling service then they would like to hear from you.

1 Full Time Assistant Team Leader/School Counsellor (Independent Counselling Service for Schools)

Spaces still available on the Post-Qualifying Diploma in Counselling Children & Young People

Posted on Monday 28 June 2010

Quality Training UK have still some places available on the Post-Qualifying Diploma in Counselling Children & Young People running in September in Belfast.

The course is designed to encourage participants who have successfully undertaken a Diploma in Counselling, (minimum of 450 hours of training) and can show evidence of working in a professional capacity in the community, particularly with children or adolescents, to continue their professional and personal development in the field of counselling.