As the work of the Laurel Centre continues to grow, we are often looking for experienced counsellors and psychotherapists to join our Associate team. Our practice extends across the UK and whilst we work mostly in isolation with our clients, we collaborate as a team to provide the best possible service for our clients, including groupwork.
We’re looking for people who are passionate about helping people struggling with compulsive sexual behaviours (commonly known as sex and porn addiction), whether that’s the person with the problem, the partner or the couple.
Applicants need to offer a minimum of 6 hours per week for seeing clients and in return, they can look forward to joining a vibrant, friendly and professional team.
Responsibilities and duties
- Offer a minimum of 6 hours client work (online or in-person)
- Attend monthly practice meetings (online Tuesday morning)
- Attend regular peer supervision groups (online)
- Attend at least one Laurel Centre Associate CPD day per year (in-person)
- Manage and maintain their own caseload
- Complete regular timesheets and other admin as required
- Abide by the policies and procedures of the Laurel Centre
Person specification
Professional
- Full membership of either BACP, UKCP, COSRT or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- Completed, or be available to complete, further training in treating CSBD.
- Professional indemnity insurance in line with their professional body
- ICO registration
- Technically able to provide your own IT support and have sole use of an up-to-date, secure computer for accessing Laurel Centre data systems.
Personal
- An ability to work effectively as a team member
- A willingness to commit the necessary time and effort to being part of a team
- Confident to work alone and use initiative
- A commitment to the growth and vision of the Laurel Centre
- A desire to continue to grow and develop as a practitioner
- An openness to ongoing research in the field of porn addiction and CSBD
To apply, please fill in this application form and email to info@thelaurelcentre.co.uk.
