Trainee and Voluntary Positions

TRAINEE & VOLUNTARY POSITIONS

Cruse Scotland Volunteer Opportunities :
Experienced Counsellors
Bereavement Helpline Volunteers
Walk and Talk Volunteers Fife and Dundee
Coming soon: Practice Placement Opportunities 

Scotland
Counselling Placement Opportunities – Place2Be

Aberdeen
Volunteer Administrators – Cairns Counselling, Aberdeen
Counsellors/ Play Therapists for Children and Young People – GREC-Grampian Regional Equality Council

Ayrshire
Committee Members – Relationships Scotland

Dundee
Experienced Counsellors – Cruse Scotland Bereavement Support

Dunfermline
Board Member – Safe Space
Group Work Volunteer – Safe Space

East Kilbride – NEW
Sessional and Volunteer Qualified Relationship/Couples Counsellor- Kerith Counselling, East Kilbride
1 evening per week 6-9pm (Mon – Thu)
and
Qualified Volunteer Counsellors (Daytime and evening availability Mon – Thu)
Please  submit CV, job description you are applying for and availability to service.managers@kerith.org.uk

Edinburgh
Counsellor on Placement Edinburgh – Place2Be
Placement – Edinburgh Centre for Psychodynamic Therapy – Closing 30/11/25

Falkirk
Quiet WatersVarious Positions

  • Counselling (qualified counsellors and students needing a placement)*
  • Bereavement Listening Support (in Quiet Waters or HM Prisons)
  • Administration
  • Board Member
  • Gardening

* Diploma level and above

Fife
DAPL – Student Placements, Fully Qualified Counsellors, Recovery Volunteers

Inverness
Volunteer Counsellors – ACI Recovery Service 

Orkney
Counsellor on Placement – Place2Be

Perth
Trainee Placement Counsellor – Trauma Healing Together

Scottish Borders – Tweedbank, Kelso, Hawick
Placements and Training – Insight Youth Counselling and Psychotherapy 

West Lothian
Polbeth Community Hub. We have some opportunities for qualified counsellors for late afternoon/evening slots to join us on a volunteer basis with the opportunity to receive a discount on room booking to see private clients and join us for CPD/Team days. Contact Jenni – jenni@polbeth.org