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Chez Workplace Options, nous nous engageons à construire un lieu de travail où les individus se sentent habilités à apporter leur entièreté au travail, sans jugement ni crainte de discrimination, et nous en sommes responsables. Nous comprenons qu'une organisation diversifiée n'est qu'un début et qu'elle aura besoin de soins et d'attention pour s'épanouir. Nous continuerons à prendre des mesures pour obtenir des résultats équitables et mesurables.

Nous nous efforçons de cultiver un espace où les différentes voix sont non seulement entendues, mais aussi activement recherchées et appréciées pour les perspectives uniques qu'elles apportent. En embrassant et en promouvant l'authenticité, nous visons à construire une communauté dynamique et inclusive qui favorise la collaboration, l'innovation, l'appartenance et l'épanouissement personnel.

EAP Counsellor

London, London, United Kingdom

Full Time

Mental Health

Mid Level

Who we are:

Founded in 1982, WPO is the largest independent provider of holistic wellbeing solutions. Through our customized programs, and comprehensive global network of credentialed providers and professionals, we support individuals to become healthier, happier and more productive both personally and professionally. Trusted by 51% of Fortune 500 companies, we deliver high quality care digitally and in-person to over 75 million individuals across 116,000 organizations in more than 200 countries and territories. At WPO, you will be joining a team that is committed to improving employee wellbeing around the world.

Current opportunity: EAP Counsellor

Location: UK
Full-time/Part-time: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid or fully remote position (depending on your proximity to our Ealing, London office)

What you will do:

Workplace Options has an exciting full-time opportunity for an EAP Counsellor to join our UK counselling team. This would either be hybrid or fully remote position (depending on your proximity to our Ealing, London office).

Our EAP Counsellors engage with participants over the phone, video, chat & email all while demonstrating what we call: The Power of a Good Conversation – creating a connection with the client to ensure they feel heard, supported, and cared for.

It’s difficult to describe an average day for our counsellors, as each caller presents with a unique set of challenges, and it would be from your clinical conversation that would help each person navigate a way forward. These short videos provide a good insight into what it’s like to be a counsellor here at Workplace Options: Being a Counsellor at WPO and Member Experience - The Power of a Good Conversation

If you are a mental health provider that wants to provide emotional support with a warm and empathic approach to people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds from around the world, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities:

Provide single session telephonic and video counselling, in-the-moment support and crisis management in a supportive, ethical and professional manner while maintaining client-confidentiality.
Assess clients thoroughly to ensure appropriateness for short-term counselling.
Assess and manage high risk calls and work closely with individuals at risk.
Appropriately refer clients to external resources or within WPO as part of our holistic approach.
Collaboratively develop clear and concise treatment plans for clients.
Maintain clear clinical and task-oriented documentation in case management system.
Any additional tasks pertinent to the position, as deemed appropriate by management.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Minimum of a Level 4 diploma in Counselling.
Full Registration with or member of a regulatory counselling body (BACP/BPS/UKCP/Other)
Experience using short-term counselling modalities such as Solution-Focused, CBT, Mindfulness, Integrative, Systemic counselling.
Training in crisis intervention and supporting high risk clients beneficial.
Passionate about providing support to clients from anywhere in the world.
Culturally sensitive to our clients and flexible using a telephonic interpreter as needed.
Competent in using our various methods of contact – telephone, video, email, text and live chat.
Ability to work with clients presenting with substance abuse, situations of crisis, mental health symptoms and/or family/relationship-related concerns impacting personal or work performance.

What we offer:

At Workplace Options, we don’t just deliver wellbeing services to our clients, we champion wellbeing for our own employees as well. Examples of our benefits and commitment to employee wellbeing include:

Gym reimbursement, Transport reimbursement, Tuition reimbursement, Permanent health insurance, Life insurance, Clinical supervision, Supervision stipend for those working towards accreditation, 24/7 support for risk calls, Mentorship program, CPD training reimbursement, Access to professional monthly clinical development webinars & professional development workshops, Accrediting body membership reimbursement, EAP benefits, Employee exchange program, Comprehensive training provided for this position.

For further details about WPO please check out our website www.workplaceoptions.com and these short videos give a great overview of what we do Human-Powered Care and The WPO Global Experience

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