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MYPAS Awarded School Counselling Contract on the Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders Council (SBC) has awarded MYPAS, a charity working to improve the health and wellbeing of young people, the contract to deliver School Counselling services with young people across the Scottish Borders. Starting in the new school term, MYPAS will provide counselling to young people aged 10-18 years old across SBC’s 9 High…
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Job Vacancy – Counsellor (Young People) – 17.5 hours per week
£33,137 to £35,034 pro rata Contract for six months Based in Dalkeith. The postholder will be responsible for providing counselling to young people aged 12-18 within a holistic service. The postholder will also develop and promote further therapeutic work both within and outwith MYPAS. Qualified to Diploma level (or equivalent) in a counselling therapeutic discipline,…
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No Judgement made here
Here at MYPAS, our counselling services are based on building a trusting relationship with you. Counselling can help you talk about your worries and help you to manage them in a supportive way. Our counsellors are trained to listen carefully and thoughtfully to you, without judgement. Our latest blog post comes from Jo, one of…
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BBC Children in Need Next Steps Fund
We are thrilled that we have been awarded £67,851 by BBC Children in Need’s Next Steps Fund. This will fund a full-time Counsellor over the next 18 months. The Counsellor will engage with young people aged 12-18, across Midlothian and East Lothian, adversely mentally affected by the situations brought about by the covid pandemic, with…
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School Counselling posts – we’re hiring!
4 x full-time School Counsellors 35 hours per week £30,473 – £32,260 Contract initially for 1 year (continuation dependent on MYPAS securing further funding). Based in Dalkeith. Responsible for providing counselling with children and young people aged 10-18 who attend school. The postholder will establish, develop, evaluate and report on, the piloting of the School…
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Funding News – Henry Smith Charity
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded £139,900 from the Henry Smith Charity. This is three years funding for a full-time Counsellor to deliver counselling with young people aged 12-18 in Midlothian and starts on 1st July 2020. Young people’s mental health is as important now as it ever was and the…
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Funding Success – The Henry Smith Charity
MYPAS is delighted to announce that a recent application for funding to The Henry Smith Charity has been successful. MYPAS applied for £82,600 to provide a full time Counsellor for two years. The Counsellor will work with vulnerable young people experiencing mental health difficulties aged 12-18 years old and will join our well established counselling…