We have opportunities for student counsellors to gain valuable experience with the UK’s leading mental health charity – Mind. At Cwm Taf Morgannwg Mind we value volunteer counsellors and have put together the following support package to help you get the most out of your development with us:
- Free clinical supervision to align with BACP requirements
- A volunteer coordinator
- Opportunities to work within Primary Care Mental Health Support Services
- A continuous flow of clients with wide ranging issues
- A supportive environment
- Contribution towards travel expenses
- Full indemnity insurance
Why Choose Cwm Taf Morgannwg Mind?
In many cases, students who have gained counselling experience with Cwm Taf Morgannwg Mind have attained paid employment within the organisation and positions within the NHS. Our aim is to help students build confidence, experience and competence as they progress toward qualification, while contributing meaningfully to the wellbeing of our service users in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg region.
When you join us, you’re not just stepping into a role, you’re joining a close-knit, supportive team that genuinely cares about people. Together, we work to make a real difference in our community by promoting better mental health and wellbeing for all.
As a registered charity, we ensure everything we do is carried out safely, responsibly, and with the highest standards of care and integrity. You can take pride in knowing that your work helps create meaningful change in a trustworthy, professional, and compassionate environment. At CTM Mind, everyone’s contribution matters and is valued. You’ll find encouragement, support, and plenty of opportunities to grow both personally and professionally, all while making a positive impact on people’s lives!
Training Opportunities
- Mental Health Awareness
- Mental Health First Aid
- Safeguarding Training
- Suicide Prevention Training
- Wide range of free training relevant to counselling
- Organisational Induction, inc. key policies and operational practices
Role Description & Person Specification
For more information, please review the following by clicking on the link text:
ROLE DESCRIPTION: Role-description-Student-Placement
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Person Specification
How do I apply?
To apply for a placement, please fill out the application form below and email this to the Counselling Co-Ordinator Stephen Dallow on stephen.dallow@ctmmind.org.uk.
APPLICATION FORM: Application Form
For further information or any queries, you are welcome to contact Stephen Dallow on 07969 653878 or 01685 707485 or email: stephen.dallow@ctmmind.org.uk