Job Description

Warrington & Vale Royal College is seeking to recruit a

Lecturer in Counselling.

Suitable candidates must have the necessary experience and qualifications to deliver the Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, which includes:

A competitive salary

Generous annual leave entitlement (58 days for Lecturers, inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure days, pro rata for part time)

Occupational pension scheme

Employee benefits package

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Full programme of training and mentoring

Induction programme and buddy scheme

Flexible working, where appropriate

Menopause friendly

Where appropriate we will consider flexible working options, such as part time or job share. Please include details of any requests in your supporting statement, and we would be happy to discuss this further at interview.

Suitable candidates must be a Level 4 CPCAB counselling tutor, and the minimum requirements are:

420 hours therapeutic counselling qualification at Level 4 or above 10 hours of personal therapy and member of a professional counselling or psychotherapy association Current practitioner with 2 years supervised counselling practice Teaching qualification or 2 years teaching and assessing This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and a Prohibition check.
In November 2024 the college was officially commended as 'Good with outstanding features' by Ofsted. Our mission is 'Realising potential, transforming lives'. Our environment is inclusive, friendly and supportive, with high expectations for both staff and students. To thrive in our environment, you will need to be resilient, positive, able to work autonomously, have a strong work ethic, and put our learners at the heart of everything you do.

In March 2025 the college achieved the Platinum accreditation in the Investors in People framework. The college is performing at a High Performing (Platinum) level and demonstrates 'a deeply embedded culture of excellence in the way in which the organisation leads, supports, and develops its people'.!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,443.00-41,456.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/08/2025
Reference ID: J50.25