Counsellor Therapist

Job Description Counsellor Therapist - Primary Care & Mental Health Services We are currently seeking a qualified and committed Counsellor Therapist to join a dynamic primary care and mental health service team across Newcastle West and Limerick City. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care within the Irish healthcare setting. Role Overview The successful candidate will provide therapeutic support within a primary care and mental health setting, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver services in line with HSE guidelines and best practice standards. Location & Working Arrangements Newcastle West (NCW): Tuesday & Thursday only (fixed - no flexibility to change these days) Limerick City: Remaining working days Flexible/negotiable schedule, outside of NCW commitments Contract Details Type: Full-time (daytime hours) Commitment: Minimum of 2 days per week required Contract Duration: As per standard HSE guidelines Key Requirements Recognised dual qualification in counselling/psychotherapy in line with HSE National Counselling Service (NCS) eligibility criteria Relevant clinical experience in primary care and/or mental health services Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Additional Requirements Attendance at team meetings on Wednesdays (approximately 9 times per year) is required Strong organisational, communication, and clinical skills Full driver's licence required, unless based solely in Newcastle West and no travel is required Access to a car may be necessary depending on location and travel needs Desirable Attributes Experience working within Irish primary care services Familiarity with HSE systems, governance, and clinical frameworks Commitment to continuous professional development and service improvement