PSYCHOTHERAPISTS / COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGISTS LUCAN - MATERNITY COVER
HOURS OF WORK AVAILABLE:
* Monday- 4.**Apply on the website**pm - 9.**Apply on the website**pm
* Tuesday- 1.**Apply on the website**pm- 6.**Apply on the
website**pm
* Wednesday- 9.**Apply on the website**am- 2.**Apply on the
website**pm
* Thursday- 1.**Apply on the website**pm-6.**Apply on the
website**pm
* Friday- 9.**Apply on the website**am-2.**Apply on the website**pm
SALARY : ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** per
annum
LOCATION: Lucan
POSITION TYPE: Specified purpose - Maternity Cover - **Apply on the
website** hours per week
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A recognized qualification at minimum Level 7 or higher
qualification on the NQAI framework in Counselling or a Level 9 in
Counselling Psychology.
AND
* Be accredited as a Psychotherapist / Counselling Psychologist with
the Irish Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (IACP), Irish
Association of Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy (IAHIP),
Family Therapy Association of Ireland (FTAI), National Association of
Professional Counselling & Psychotherapy (NAPCP), Psychological
Society of Ireland (PSI) or Irish Council of Psychotherapy (ICP).
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting directly to the Lead Therapist the role of the Therapist is
to provide professional and compassionate therapeutic support to
individuals who are in suicidal or self-harm crisis, and those
bereaved by suicide. We provide counselling for both Adults and
children, experience of working with U**Apply on the website**?s
would be advantageous.
* To conduct face to face risk & suitability assessments and
implement risk management plans as appropriate
* To provide evidence informed, brief, strengths based & goal
focused interventions
* To work in accordance with Pieta?s Policies, Procedures and
Guidelines
* To liaise and consult with other professionals in supporting the
client as required
* To maintain accurate, confidential records of practice using
Salesforce
* Ensure clinical records are properly and accurately maintained as
required
* Ensure records of work activity are accurately kept and inputted
on Salesforce
* To participate in external clinical supervision and attend group
supervision internally in Pieta once per calendar month
* To contribute to research, audit and evaluation of the service as
required
* To fulfil obligations as per the Children First Act **Apply on the
website**
* To comply with responsibilities under the Data Protection Acts
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website** (GDPR)
* Ensure compliance with any necessary on-going psychotherapy
registration requirements
* To maintain professional and personal boundaries
* To participate in team meetings and attend other meetings as
deemed necessary
* To be flexible regarding working hours in line with the needs of
the service (incorporating late evening and weekend work)
* To share information with the Lead Therapist, Regional Manager,
Pieta team and other services as appropriate in accordance with good
practice
SKILLS REQUIRED:
* Ability to engage adults and children in assessment and therapeutic
work
* Knowledge & experience of Child and Adolescent Counselling
* Experience of working with crisis intervention and suicide
bereavement
* Knowledge of Brief Solution Focused Interventions, CBT etc.
* Ability to reflect on practice in order to facilitate personal
learning, professional development and service improvement
* Demonstrate great warmth and the ability to empathize
* Strong interpersonal & communication skills
* Ability to work co-operatively as part of a team
* Strong time management skills and capacity to prioritise competing
demands
* Ability to consult, liaise with other services as required
* Ability to foster good working relationships with external
agencies and organisations
_NOTE: GARDA VETTING IS REQUIRED (OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES) FOR
ALL POSITIONS._
Applications for the above should be made through our website or via
email, attaching a cover letter (outlining your particular suitability
to the role) with an updated Curriculum Vitae to **Apply on the
website** by **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**ST FEBRUARY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**.
_PIETA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health