[ref. t59449316] Cardiff - Counselling Services Manager

Leading our counselling team as they deliver a one on one, group and virtual service you’ll spearhead the way in which we build and develop NHS and partner working in our counselling service offering.

We delivered around 2000 hours of counselling last year and the counselling support need when it comes to people affected by cancer is growing as is the scope to build and grow our counselling service.

If you’ve got the right counselling management experience and the passion and commitment to be part of things at Wales’ leading cancer charity we’d love to hear more.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

We’re looking for skills, knowledge or experience to show us you’ve:

• Great Line Management experience able to lead by example, coach and positively inspire
• Qualified counselling experience in healthcare and ideally the Third Sector
• A mind for data, analysis and a focus on results
• Great communication skills when it comes to influencing, delivering training/ presentations and facilitating group sessions
• A proven ability to develop partnership relationships and/or build a quality service
• Although cancer related counselling experience isn’t necessary specialist knowledge of issues around a cancer diagnosis including anxiety, grief, loss and relationship issues would be a great advantage

The Full Job Description and Person Specification: https://www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/work-with-us

Fixed Term Contract up to October 2027. 35 hours per week flexible working.

This role can be based from our Cardiff Head Office and supports remote working if you’ve a suitable home working set up within Wales. We encourage as much Head Office working as possible and would have attendance expectations in line with the needs of the role.

More people than ever are living with cancer in Wales, with around 20,000 people diagnosed every year.

We give help, hope, and a voice to everyone affected by cancer. We understand how cancer can impact every aspect of life and how it affects families and friends too. Our wide range of services offer information, advice, and specialist support to people living with cancer, and their loved ones.

Together with our inspiring community of staff, volunteers, and supporters, we’re determined to be here for everyone affected today, tomorrow, and beyond.

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