Placement Counsellor

Tunbridge Wells - Counselling Placements at Spurgeons – Limited Opportunity!

Are you a counselling student looking for hands-on experience with a leading charity dedicated to supporting children, young people, and families? Spurgeons is offering two exclusive counselling placements for students currently enrolled in counselling courses (Level 4 or above), providing the opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.

As a placement counsellor at Spurgeons, you will work with a range of clients, receiving expert supervision, training, and mentoring. This is an invaluable opportunity to gain practical experience and develop your skills within a supportive, dynamic environment.

Why Apply?

Make a real difference in the lives of children and families Receive hands-on experience with expert supervision Only two placements available – apply early to avoid disappointment Ideal for students looking to enhance their professional skills Placement Details:

Location: Tunbridge Wells Duration: minimum of 3 clients per week Hours: 3 hours per week Salary: Unpaid How to apply: Due to high demand, competitive applications are encouraged. Please note that we may close this opportunity earlier than the closing date should we receive a high volume of applications.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a charity that’s transforming the lives of children and families. Apply today and secure your place at Spurgeons!

The Company

Spurgeons is one of the UK's leading children's charities, firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values, helping to support vulnerable children and their families through delivering projects to support children, young people, their families, and communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face.

We create family hubs where we’re needed most, providing support with mental health, special educational needs, domestic abuse and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons. Putting children first in everything.

The Benefits

Continuous professional development In house learning platform Employee Assistance Programme Salary sacrifice pension with employers contribution of up to 7% Enhanced maternity and paternity pay BHFS Health Cash Plan Life assurance 2 times annual salary Enhanced annual leave Additional paid time off at Christmas Flu vouchers Eye test reclaim If you want to find out more about working at Spurgeons please visit our website.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people we serve. This post is subject to necessary safeguarding checks including an appropriate level DBS Disclosure.

Spurgeons is a Living Wage Employer.

We actively encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident Employer.