Trainee counselling Placements.
Our placement opportunities give counselling students invaluable, hands-on experience in understanding and addressing the diverse needs of young people aged 18-25. Through our six-session model, trainees will have the chance to work with a variety of young adults, gaining exposure to a wide spectrum of emotional experiences. This programme creates a supportive environment for showcasing and practicing your growing skills as a counsellor.
“The hands-on experience, supportive supervision, and diverse client work deeply affirmed my passion for counselling.” - Trainee Counsellor.
what we are looking for
Creators House recruits trainee counsellors who are currently enrolled or have recently finished a recognised counselling and psychotherapy course at level 4 or above.
Trainees must provide a fitness to practice letter from their course leader to be considered as "ready" and suitable to work with clients.
We accept trainees in their first or second year of their training course provided they have completed a minimum of 30 client hours through another placement or they have significant relevant work experience linked to counselling.
The ideal trainee should be trained in Integrative therapy and be able to offer a person centred/humanistic approach.
We are looking for trainee counsellors to work with clients on a 1:1 basis.
Trainees will need to hold current student BACP membership.
Trainees will need to be available on a Monday or Tuesday and will need to see 2-4 clients weekly and can commit to the placement for 6-12 months.
what we offer
A counselling placement within a BACP approved organisation.
Full induction programme, in house group and 1:1 supervision and training opportunities.
Free mentoring and advice on how to develop your career once qualified, and the chance to be part of a great team.
We organise recruitment drives at various times throughout the year, depending on the extent of our waiting list. If you're interested, please send your CV and cover letter to therapy@creators-house.org and we will follow up with details on the next steps.