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Hull and East Yorkshire Mind

Counsellor (CYP) - 30 hours, East Riding of Yorkshire

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Part Time

Counsellor

Children and Young People development role

£21,643.65 for 30 hours per week, rising to £22,143.65 on completion of development training

Based in East Riding of Yorkshire

We are looking for a counsellor who would like to progress into specialising in children and young people’s therapy supported by one of the leading mental health charities in the region.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to expand your current counselling skills with additional training for working with children and young people on a bespoke development plan, enabling your professional development whilst having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people.

You will need a level 4 diploma or higher qualification in clinical counselling and should be registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) or alternative professional counselling body. Your development plan will be adapted based on your current experience and development goals.

For an informal discussion about the role and training, please contact Joanne Wilson on 01482 240200 or email counselling@heymind.org.uk. You can find a vacancy information pack here.

To apply for this role, please complete an online application form below

If you require an application pack in an alternative format, please contact the Administration Office on 01482 240200.

Applications close: Monday 21st September 2026

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Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people, and expect all our staff and volunteers to share these values. We are also committed to treating all applicants equally and fairly based on their skills, experience, and ability to fulfil the duties required of the role applied for. This is regardless of any protected characteristics (ethnicity, gender or gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, physical/mental disability, age, pregnancy or maternity, marriage, or civil partnership). Applicants must share with us all the relevant information that we have requested in this application form, but we would like to reassure applicants that any information provided will be treated in the strictest confidence in a fair and open manner. Suitable applicants will not be refused employment because of offences or conduct which are no longer relevant, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

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