University of Derby Counselling Service

Placement opportunities linked to counselling training programmes.

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Listing status: Independently checked — last reviewed October 2026. This availability information is past its review date — confirm directly with the provider before applying.

Training level: University of Derby postgraduate counselling students only.

How to apply: Apply through the University’s official programme page, https://www.derby.ac.uk/study/student-support/health-and-wellbeing/mental-health/counselling-placement-programme/, using its linked application form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=OrvxmPpegkeIur2JfbYOYkcWY6vugVhFgZeQoyZdij9UMENVNDhXNk1JREVFWUFENzVCVU9ZQklYRi4u. Applications close 17 October 2026; successful applicants must attend the in-person group interview on 28 October and full-day induction on 6 November 2026.

Requirements: Must be undertaking a postgraduate counselling qualification at the University of Derby. Enhanced Child and Adult DBS, course-lead recommendation, BACP or equivalent student membership, personal indemnity insurance, a named clinical supervisor, personal therapeutic support and a personal laptop are required.

Address: Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GB

City: Derby

Region: Midlands

Format: In-person

Modalities: Person-Centred, Integrative

Client groups: Adults

Website: https://www.derby.ac.uk

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