Vacancies and volunteering
Counselling
Are you a trainee counsellor looking for a work placement to achieve your counselling practice hours?
Or maybe you are a full qualified therapist and you are looking for extra practice hours because you are working towards accreditation?
As part of the many and varied support services offered at the First Stop Centre we have a counselling service which offers one to one counselling for adults. Our team is made up of both fully trained therapists and trainee counsellors.
We are looking to take on new team members who are keen to offer support to a wide range of clients. We can offer clients both short term more solution focused to longer term support. We are keen to offer this service in the evening and at weekends as well as during the day.
Team members are fully supported with regular group meetings and we offer opportunities for specialised CPD throughout the year.
Volunteering
Are you looking to volunteer time on a regular bases? looking to help the Braintree community?
We are looking to take on new volunteers who are keen to offer support to a wide range of clients. We are able to offer hours to suit on a regular bases.
Team members are fully supported with regular group meetings and we offer opportunities for specialised CPD throughout the year.
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The areas currently available for application
- Food collector (must have own vehicle)
- Counselors (part time or requiring university hours)
- IT systems coordinator
- Gardening (upkeep of our wellness garden)
- Facility lead (upkeep of our building)
- Support worker
- Food distributor
Completing an application
Please use the one of the two application forms below depending on role applying for. Complete the form in your own time, then upload to the submission section. Fill in the required details and press submit. A member of our team will be in contact - please allow at least 3 working days for a response. Its as easy as that! Hope to receive your application soon!
Volunteer Form
Counselor Form
