Counsellor Coordinator

This role will coordinate a low‑cost counselling service in Barnet which supports adults experiencing a range of challenges including mental health issues, domestic abuse, and/or substance use. The role combines counselling delivery with service coordination, outreach and volunteer management.

• Provide culturally appropriate counselling to adults in Barnet and surrounding areas.
• Recruit support and coordinate trainee and volunteer counsellors.
• Promote the service and raise awareness among potential users and referrers.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with community partners and stakeholders.
• Ensure the service is delivered in line with funding agreements and organisational objectives.

• Carry out client assessments and create tailored care / counselling plans.
• Deliver structured counselling sessions and oversee reviews and discharges.
• Allocate clients appropriately to volunteers / trainees and coordinate service rotas.
• Respond to safeguarding concerns in line with EACHs policies and local protocols.
• Engage in outreach and community events to promote the service.
• Maintain records for monitoring, evaluation and reporting requirements.
• Support the development of the service as part of EACHs Life Therapies social enterprise.
• Ensure trainees and volunteers work in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Participate in supervision training and team development.

Salary scale: £32,625 - £34,820 per annum (inclusive of Outer London Weighting) for FTE (37.5 hours). Pro‑rata: £18,270 - £19,500 for 21 hours per week.

Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with opportunities for career growth
• 25 days annual leave, plus statutory holidays with stepped increase over years 2-6
• 4% - 6% employer pension contributions
• Up to 5 days study leave after 1 year in service
• Staff recognition award scheme
• Opportunities for continuous professional development
• Ringfenced personal training budget
• Flexible working hours subject to the needs of the service
• E‑wallet benefit scheme
• Fully paid DBS check (Enhanced Level)

Required Experience:

IC

Key

Skills:

• Experience working with students
• Organizational skills
• Classroom management
• Behavioral health
• Classroom experience
• Mediation experience
• Special education
• Conflict management
• Teaching
• Experience with children
• Public speaking
• Word processing

• Type:
  Part‑time
• Experience:
  
  years
• Vacancy: 1
• Yearly Salary: £32,625 - £34,820
• Closing Date: 29th October 2025
• Interview Dates: 6th & 7th November 2025