Graduate Counselling Scheme

Are you a 2025 or 2026 grad looking to start your first full-time counselling position?

Are you looking to join a supportive company that will give you further training to develop your career?

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector, to business partners, individual users, employees and their family members.

We are looking for professional, hard-working graduates with strong communication, high levels of computer literacy and high levels of organisational ability with a desire to make a difference to people's lives.

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• Start date - September
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This is an incredible opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation and gain further paid training to gain relevant skills for an EAP! The 6-month graduate scheme will provide you extensive training and development throughout, before you move into a full-time Wellbeing Counsellor role.

This 6-month full time graduate scheme will develop your skills in areas such as:

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• Digital Counselling
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• Telephone Counselling
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• Solution Focused Counselling
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• Risk Assessment and Managing Risk
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• Safeguarding Training
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• Online CBT
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• Online Counselling
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• Case Management
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It is essential that you have the following:

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• Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 100 counselling hours
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• To be a member of the BACP
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Employee Benefits:

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• BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for
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• BACP CBD Hub
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• Up to £60 per month for supervision
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• Inhouse supervision
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• Monthly incentives such as weekends away!
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• Supervision
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• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (plus an additional 2 days after 2 years service)
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• Birthday Off/Mental Health Day
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• Profit Share Scheme
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• Perkbox (staff discount scheme)
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• Christmas bonus after 3 years of service
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• Contributory Pension Scheme
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• Fab Fridays- dress down & free treats
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• Allied Pride Network
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• Social events throughout the year
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• Free breakfast on Mondays
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• Fresh fruit delivered to the office each week
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• Free annual flu vaccine
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• Private health insurance after 5 years service
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• Life Insurance
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• Discounted eye test
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• Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription
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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.