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Published: 28 January 2025

Children and Young People Counsellor Vacancy

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of children and young people affected by eating distress?  

Eating Distress North East (EDNE) is the only eating distress charity in the region, with a 36 year track record of supporting people with eating distress and their loved ones.  

We are recruiting for an experienced counsellor to work children and young people 13-18 years old dealing with issues associated with eating distress.   

Our counselling approach is integrative and person-centred. As part of our counselling team, you will contribute to the holistic approach that EDNE services take to improving the health and wellbeing of people with eating distress.  

We offer access to training opportunities to contribute to your professional development, including a training budget and regular peer supervision. Regular clinical supervision will be a requirement of the posts and EDNE will contribute to the cost of accessing this for this role. We also contribute towards the cost of BACP membership for counselling staff. 

An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this post and applicants must be registered with the BACP / UKCP or equivalent, and either accredited or working towards accreditation.    

To apply download the candidate pack and apply with your CV and covering letter.

Submit applications to enquiries@edne.org.uk and get in touch with us at this address if you would like an informal chat about the role.

Closing date for applications: 5pm Thursday 20th February 

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and particularly those that are currently under represented in our workforce. If there is anything we can do to make the application process more inclusive for you please let us know. 

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Testimonials

Great team, great support and really grateful that I was able to get guidance from EDNE

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I am forever grateful that this service exists. I have learned life altering techniques to help manage my anxiety and negative thoughts around body image. Thank you so much.

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Very caring and professional also understanding and not judgemental and make you feel at ease.

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I am so grateful to eating distress north east for the help they've given me. I learned so much about where my problems came from that I was completely unaware of before.

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I had a really positive experience at EDNE and would recommend this service to anyone who is struggling

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I’m so grateful for this service and the counselling I received. It was so scary asking for help but it has helped me in so many ways.

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Great trainer and delivered a lot of information in a short period of time thank you.

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The counselling has been a big turning point and the support from EDNE has been amazing.

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Really enjoyed the training and felt this has increased my confidence in working with students with eating distress. Thank you!

Testimonials

Massively helped me to unscramble my thoughts and be more content with where I am in my life. Given me tools to be more mindful of looking after my body.

Testimonials

Thank you for a really informative session. The three training sessions work so well together and I feel like I have more knowledge and resources to help support people in my role

Health and Wellbeing Sessions

I actually came off the session feeling I'm genuinely not alone in the types of thoughts I have. Useful tips given right through the session which I will hold on to.  Thank you 

Friends and Family

The group is helping me to open up and have a more open mind, to feel supported.

Friends and Family

Thank you!  It’s very relieving to know others are in similar situations and have come out at the other side. 

Testimonials

More confident in myself and managing my eating distress in the future. Feel more optimistic about the future.

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I feel that I understand a lot of my struggles with food now and have strategies and more confidence to try and work to improve these.

Testimonials

I feel like I have a clearer mind and a better understanding of how to move forward in my relationship with my weight and body.

Testimonials

I now feel so much more equipped to manage and deal with my eating disorder and I have great strategies in place to help with recovery!

Testimonials

I feel a lot more able to cope with setbacks, and have learnt a lot about myself and what has lead me to where I am today

Maudsley Course Testimonials

The course exceeded my expectations ! ..Excellent practical examples.. Feels empowering to have these tools…

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