Counsellors/ Play Therapists for Children and Young People

Grampian Regional Equality Council (GREC)

Are you compassionate for humanity and equality? Our new project supports the children and young people settled in Scotland due to the war conflicts (New Scots) and other circumstances. As children and young people are considered the future of our society, our team of volunteering therapists would have the opportunity to make a difference, one child at a time, together.

Counsellors/ Play Therapists for Children and Young People

Grampian Regional Equality Council (GREC)

Are you compassionate for humanity and equality? Our new project supports the children and young people settled in Scotland due to the war conflicts (New Scots) and other circumstances. As children and young people are considered the future of our society, our team of volunteering therapists would have the opportunity to make a difference, one child at a time, together.

Cause:
Support & Advice
Location:
Aberdeen
Suitable for volunteers:
age 18 and over

About this opportunity

You might have heard of Grampian Regional Equality Council before. GREC has been working to promote positive community relations in North East Scotland for over 39 years. We works to support individuals who have been impacted by racism, other forms of discrimination, prejudices or inequality of society.

We are expanding our Counselling Service and looking to recruit more compassionate psychotherapists/counsellors to support our children & young people in Aberdeen city and shire with Play Therapy and Counselling.

Are you compassionate for humanity and equality? Our new project supports the children and young people settled in Scotland due to the war conflicts (New Scots) and other circumstances. As children and young people are considered the future of our society, our team of volunteering therapists would have the opportunity to make a difference, one child at a time, together.

Essential Qualifications:
Counselling Skills Certificate, and
Diploma in Children & Young People Counselling (Qualified or Trainees)

Even though this is a voluntary position, we want you to feel that your contributions and expertise are deeply appreciated and valued by us, we work to present our gratitudes for you in acts below:

Benefits:
CPD Trainings Monthly (In-house & Video);
Encounter Group Monthly
Group Supervision Monthly
1-to-1 Managerial Supervision
We cover the transport & travel costs

A couple of hours weekly of your time will provide such a safe space for individual young children therapeutically, significantly.

We value our volunteering counsellors with cares and respect, and aim to cultivate a therapeutic therapists’ community.

Location

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Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.

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