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The centre is currently looking to recruit volunteer counsellors. We have a team of 24 volunteer counsellors who have experience in a variety of counselling orientations. Counsellors enquiring about placement opportunities at our centre should be aware of the following:
Fact Sheet for Volunteer Counsellors:
The CALM Centre is a charity that has been established since 1988 and is well known in Harlow and the surrounding areas. The centre currently has a waiting list of approximately 90 people.
• To apply please email or post your CV with a covering letter.
• Two professional references are required e.g college and work.
• At present the centre provides 1 hour of individual supervision and 2 hours of group supervision per month. Attendance is compulsory.
• Volunteer counsellors are required to take 4 clients
• Volunteer counsellors must be in personal therapy
• All clients are assessed by an assessor prior to allocation.
• Counselling for clients is not restricted to a specific number of sessions and their requirements are reviewed regularly.
• The centre works within the BACP guidelines and is an Accredited Service.
• There are staff on duty at the Latton Bush Centre between 8am and 10pm so counsellors can access the CALM Centre for appointments with their clients out of CALM office hours.
• The centre’s office hours are 9.00am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
• The centre currently has free parking facilities and full wheelchair access.
• If you do not already hold an enhanced CRB certificate an appointment can be arranged with a local umbrella body, if you are successful in gaining a placement.
For any queries regarding the application process or information regarding the centre please contact the centre on 01279 411330. Email: calmcentre@btconnect.com