Social work Jobs
Lead Counsellor
Waythrough • Caldewgate, Carlisle
Salary
£40k – £54k
Posted
14 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Waythrough is hiring a Lead Counsellor in Caldewgate, a full-time social work role. The advertised salary is £40k – £54k. Waythrough holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Job summary About the Role This role involves providing structured counselling / psychosocial therapies to service users and their close family members as required. Also providing management of the countywide counselling service within Recovery Steps Cumbria and operational support to trainee counsellors on placement at the service. Main duties of the job What Youll Do Coordinate, manage, and lead an accessible counselling service with clear pathways and risk governance. Hold clinical governanc…
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