Job Opportunities at The Way Forward Centre
The Way Forward Centre Swansea is currently searching for dedicated professionals to join our teaching team.
Training Room at The Way Forward Centre
COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY TUTORS (last update 05/03/2023)
The Way Forward Centre is consistently looking for additional tutors to join our existing team of dedicated staff. These positions is offered as part time self-employed contracts.
Hours and days can vary according to your availability with the opportunity to take on additional groups if desired, and to develop your teaching career as we continue to grow as an organisation. You can choose to work for only 2 hours per week or up to 6 hours per day.
We are developing an expanding range of counselling training and CPD courses delivered remotely or in the relaxed and comfortable environment of the centre.
Additional information about our qualifications can be found via this button:
Current course provision includes:
This is one of many break out rooms for skills practice
Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Theory
Level 4 BACP Approved Practitioner Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling
All courses are co-tutored where tutors share responsibility for delivering, supporting and marking/assessing.
All courses are taught between 9.30am and 4.30pm on weekdays with some Saturdays included.
All schemes of work are provided which maintains consistency in our approach across all courses.
All teaching is positioned from an integrative perspective, you will therefore require a broad understanding of a variety of counselling theories and enthusiasm to deliver material from different perspectives.
The following button will download the CPCAB Experience and Qualifications PDF information. In addition to these requirements, if you want to teach on the Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling you must be BACP registered, this is an essential requirement of this BACP Approved Practitioner Qualification. If you are successful at interview you would be required to submit your information to the CPCAB for approval before we can formerly offer you a position. Please download the following PDF for further information:
We have invested in interactive classroom technology to enable us to respond flexibly to the demands of these uncertain times with a focus on continued face to face study where possible and remote learning if required. This makes it possible for students in isolation to attend face to face groups remotely thus enabling teaching and learning to remain COVID safe for all and to minimise interruption from unforeseen circumstances.
Our centre philosophy is as follows:
• To provide a nurturing and ethical environment which invites positive personal growth.
• To provide teaching staff with the training, experience and continued counselling practice, along with the skills to inspire our students.
• To be accepting and respectful of difference and diversity.
• To empower students to reach their full potential.
• To listen to student experience and to learn as an organisation.
• To be guided by the BACP ethical framework for the counselling professions
• To be guided by the CPCAB in providing a quality learning experience and qualifications our learners can be proud of