Please see the job descriptions and details re: applying provided by RCNE below:

 

Fully Accredited Senior Counsellor/Psychotherapist 

Rape Crisis North East provides a professional, free counselling & support services to female and male survivors of all types of sexual violence in Dundalk, Drogheda and Castleblayney.

We are committed to delivering our services with care and professionalism and continue to strive to ensure that we provide the best service for all our clients.

We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our team at RCNE.

2 days – 14 hours Weekly

The ideal candidate will:

· Be fully qualified & accredited member of IACP, IAHIP, PSI, ICP.

· Have experience and/or training in working with sexual violence.

· Have experience in working with adolescent and adult clients.

· Demonstrate excellent communication skills.

· Demonstrate great warmth and the ability to empathise.

· Periodically liaise with other professionals and organizations as appropriate and represent the organizations at meetings, seminars, presentations etc.

· Work as part of the Clinical Team.

· Report to the Manager of RCNE.

The successful candidate shall be required to:

· Work within the ethos and philosophy of RCNE

· Liaise with clients and their families as appropriate with regard to assessments, outcomes, interventions and reviews.

· Receive ongoing supervision.

· Actively participate in RCNE internal meetings e.g. staff meetings, clinical meetings as appropriate.

· Periodically liaise with other professionals and organizations as appropriate.

· Take responsibility for one’s own continued professional development.

· Keep up to date with best practice and procedures in line with the Code of Ethics of IACP, IAHIP, PSI or equivalent governing body.

· Flexibility is required as you may be required to work outside of opening hours.

(Scale for this post is based on Professional Qualified Social Worker Scale = €40,619 to €59,053 pro rata) Note: the successful candidate will be required to complete a Garda Vetting application form. Please email your resume to manager@rcne.ie.

Closing date for applications is 5.00pm, Friday 20th November 2020

 

 

External Supervisor’s position.

Rape Crisis North East are Recruiting for An External Supervisor’s Position. Rape Crisis North East provides a professional, free counselling & support service to female and male survivors of all types of sexual violence in Dundalk, Drogheda and Castleblayney. We are committed to delivering our services with care and professionalism and continue to strive to ensure that we provide the best service for all our clients. All aspects of Centre work are rooted in a feminist and survivor led approach. The Centre is a member of RCNI and abides by its best practice standards. All our counsellors are accredited or working towards accreditation with IACP, have additional training in rape and sexual abuse and are committed to their own personal and professional development.

We are looking for a Supervisor to provide supervision to support RCNE Counsellors.

Supervision is: A supportive, reflective and learning space in which to consider and examine all aspects of clinical work and to receive support, guidance and feedback as a means of fostering personal and professional best practice, and to ensure the welfare of clients engaged with the services of Rape Crisis North East.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be fully qualified & accredited supervisor and member of IACP, BACP, IAHIP.

• Have experience and/or training in working with sexual violence.

• Have experience in working with adolescent and adult clients.

• Demonstrate excellent communication skills.

• Demonstrate great warmth and the ability to empathise.

• Work as part of the Clinical Team. • Report to the Manager of RCNE.

Supervision Arrangements

• Supervision will usually take place in Rape Crisis North East, unless circumstances arise where a therapist needs additional supervision and it is more convenient for both therapist and supervisor to meet elsewhere, following consultation with Manager.

• Supervision will be facilitated during work hours Payment will be at a rate of €70.00 per hour.

Payment will be on foot of monthly invoice.

Note: the successful candidate will be required to complete a Garda Vetting application form. Please email your resume to manager@rcne.ie. Closing date for applications is 5.00pm Friday 27th November 2020.