Vacancies
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Mind in Gwent strives to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities that we serve.
All roles offer a great chance to make a real difference to the mental health, wellbeing and resilience of the people and communities of Newport working for an organisation that is committed to employee wellbeing with an attractive package of benefits, 25 days holiday rising to 34, 5% employer pension contribution and flexible working policies.
Vacancies
Sessional CYP Counsellor
To act as a professional counsellor, providing safe, ethical, person-centred and trauma-informed therapeutic support.
To work with Children and Young people experiencing a range of mental health and emotional wellbeing difficulties, supporting them to explore their experienced and develop appropriate coping strategies.
To provide counselling sessions in accordance with organisational policies, professional standards and ethical frameworks.
To deliver high quality, evidence-informed counselling interventions that promote improved mental health, emotional wellbeing, resilience and personal development.
Responsible to: Mind in Gwent Counselling Service Manager
Grade: NJC 15 – 22 £31,015 – £34,811
The post is aligned to NJC Scale Points 15–22 (£31,015–£34,811 per annum, pro rata). As this is a zero-hours sessional post, payment will be made at an hourly rate equivalent to the applicable point on the salary scale, inclusive of 12.07% rolled-up holiday pay.
Hours: This is a zero-hours sessional role with no guaranteed minimum hours. Counselling sessions will be offered in line with service demand, waiting lists, funding availability, operational requirements, clinical suitability and the post-holder’s availability. The number of sessions offered may vary over time according to the needs and financial viability of the counselling service.
Location: Abergavenny
Closing date: Monday 26th October
Please send your completed application form to [email protected]
Housing and Tenancy Support Worker
To provide structured housing related support to tenants of Mind in Gwent Supported Housing, and floating tenancy support to people experiencing mental health difficulties.
To act as keyworker providing practical and emotional support, advice, information and advocacy towards the goal of achieving greater independence in the community.
To liaise with a range of statutory and voluntary professionals and organisations to maximise resources for the client.
Responsible to: Housing and Supporting People Programme Manager
Salary: NJC 8-14 (£26,824.00- £30,515.00) per annum
Hours: 37 hours
Contract Term: Fixed Term until 31 March 2027
Location: Newport
Closing date: 12pm Wednesday 21st October
Interviews: Wednesday 28th October
Please send your completed application form to [email protected]
Housing and Tenancy Support Worker (Part time)
To provide structured housing related support to tenants of Mind in Gwent Supported Housing, and floating tenancy support to people experiencing mental health difficulties.
To act as keyworker providing practical and emotional support, advice, information and advocacy towards the goal of achieving greater independence in the community.
To liaise with a range of statutory and voluntary professionals and organisations to maximise resources for the client.
Responsible to: Housing and Supporting People Programme Manager
Salary: NJC 8-14 (£26,824.00- £30,515.00) Pro rata
Hours: 22 hours (Part-time)
Contract Term: Fixed Term until 31 March 2027
Location: Newport
Closing date: 12pm Friday 30th October
Interviews: Friday 6th November
Please send your completed application form to [email protected]
Clinical Placement Opportunities at Mind in Gwent Counselling Service
We are seeking Volunteer Counsellors to offer one-to-one weekly counselling to a minimum 3 adults weekly.
- All trainee applicants must be on a Level 4 course or above, or in their 2nd year or above of a recognised/accredited training institution
We offer trainees the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients with various mental health difficulties. If you would like to apply for a placement, please click the button to your right and one of our team will be in touch with more detail.