Volunteer Counsellor

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Job Description Our CrossReach Counselling and Recovery team is a values led service committed to delivering high quality therapeutic support to people facing emotional and psychological challenges. Through compassionate, ethical and professional practice, we aim to provide life changing and life enhancing services. As a Volunteer Counsellor with CrossReach you will be based out of our Tom Allan Centre in Glasgow city centre, providing a professional counselling service to clients. We will offer the training needed for you to practise within our guidelines and to support your development when you join the team.

Applicants should hold a diploma in counselling or be working towards one and have completed readiness to practise, a minimum of 50 clinical hours is also required. Those wishing to see clients online should have completed an ACTO approved online training course. If you join as a volunteer counsellor, we will ask for the name and contact details of your external supervisor.

We seek openness and respect towards CrossReach’s Christian ethos.
CrossReach Counselling is an organisational member of COSCA and adheres to COSCA’s Statement of Ethics and Code of Practice. Applicants selected for interview will be invited to a Recruitment and Selection Evening on 14 January 2026. We are primarily seeking experienced counsellors or students in their second year of training.
CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.

Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.

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Location:
Stanway, Gloucestershire
Job Type:
FullTime

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