Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre

Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre offers volunteer trainee counsellor placements supporting survivors of sexual violence aged 12 and over.

Placement information: Placement information checked — Read the placement information on the provider's website. Availability is not confirmed.

Availability: Reported as closed — The 2026 recruitment round closed on 13 September 2026. No future intake date was provided; check the official page before applying.

Listing status: Independently checked — last reviewed September 2026. Availability can change at any time — always confirm directly with the provider.

Who trainees work with: Volunteer trainee counsellor work supporting survivors of sexual violence aged 12 and over.

Training level: Second counselling placement; minimum 40 previous counselling hours.

Supervision and commitment: Mandatory specialist training before client work; minimum commitment of 4.5 hours per week for one year.

How to apply: Check the official volunteer/trainee counsellor page for the next recruitment round.

Requirements: This must be the trainee’s second counselling placement, with at least 40 previous counselling hours. Mandatory specialist training must be completed before client work. Minimum commitment is 4.5 hours per week for one year.

Address: Edinburgh, Scotland

City: Edinburgh

Region: Scotland

Client groups: Youth, Adults

Website: https://www.ercc.scot/

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