Trainee Counsellor Placement Programme
Vanquish Therapies is delighted to finally introduce our Trainee Counsellor Placement Programme! We are a professional organisation devoted to providing high quality Life Coaching and Counselling services for those seeking support. Through our placement programme we aim to provide an excellent opportunity for Trainee Counsellors looking to further enhance their skills and knowledge in the Counselling field. We strive to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for our Trainee Counsellors. We’re looking forward to welcoming you to our programme and supporting you on your journey to becoming a successful and professional Qualified Counsellor.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be attending an accredited and regulated counselling/psychotherapy diploma/degree course.
- Personal Therapy with a Qualified Counsellor (If you have not started personal therapy yet, we can provide therapy sessions for you at a reduced cost).
The Selection Process:
- Interested Candidates can apply for the placement via our online Application Form provided below and attach the following documents:
- Evidence of Fitness to Practise
- Qualification Certificates
- Current CV
- Recent enhanced DBS (adult workforce or both workforces)
- Valid ID (Driving license or passport).
- Applicants must also provide evidence of their Training organisation and Professional Indemnity Insurance (It is not essential to have insurance at this stage but just let us know).
- In order to secure a placement position, applicants must successfully participate in an informal interview discussion – An interview may only be offered once the Placement application and requested documents have been submitted and processed.
There are a finite number of placements available, but applicants may be placed on a waiting list if they wish.
Brief Information About The Placement:
- Our placement programme includes monthly Mandatory Peer Support Groups prepaid by us.
- Trainees will have periodical ‘check-ins’ with the Lead Counsellor for open discussions.
- Trainees will have the support of the Counselling Coordinators, and the Lead Counsellor, throughout the duration of the placement.