Due to continued expansion of our programme offerings in Athlone, Galway and Dublin, the International College for Personal and Professional Development (ICPPD) is now recruiting for the role of:
Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator and In-House Supervisor
The positions are available for Athlone and Dublin commencing for the Academic Year 2026-2027
Please send your CV to collegemanager@icppd.com
Tel: 0906470484 www.icppd.com
Job Description
Job Title: Clinical Placement CoOrdinator (CPCO)
Reports to: ICPPD Academic Director or Designate
Location: Athlone/Galway/Dublin as agreed with ICPPD
Job Specific: Responsibilities in addition to tutoring role
Overall Purpose of Job
ICPPD supports trainee counsellors/psychotherapists on a physical, cognitive, emotional, spiritual and behavioural level - Respect, integrity, inclusivity and professional and ethical behaviour underpin and support this philosophy.
The Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator is responsible for the overall delivery and administration of the Clinical Placement module. The CPCO provides holistic support to ICPPD trainee counsellors/psychotherapists and maintains regular contact with trainees to offer clarity and encouragement. CPCO’s are also available to offer emergency supervision when required.
The Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator at ICPPD also facilitates Group In-House Supervision sessions in alignment with IACP requirements.
CPCOs are required to support ICPPD’s mission statement, ethos and philosophy in their interaction with trainee counsellors/psychotherapists, other college staff and when meeting the public as a representative of ICPPD.
CPCOs are assigned to a particular area within the College and report to the Academic Director. CPCOs are required to co-operate with the quality management policies and procedures outlined in the ICPPD Quality Manual and operate within the specified ICPPD academic structures.
CPCO’s are employed on a part time/temporary contract capacity by ICPPD, and are selected based on their qualifications, professional experience and person-related skills.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Delivery of class content and advisory sessions.
- Provision of feedback to trainee counsellors/psychotherapists, relevant College staff, and appropriate placement organisations’ representatives.
- Administration of client placement, including the storage of confidential client notes/files (in accordance with the ICPPD’s record management policies).
- Monitoring trainee counsellors/psychotherapists client work and supervised work.
- Conduct of site-visits to counselling venues/placement organisations.
- Collation of all reports: to include monitoring external supervision log, personal therapy log, and provision of feedback on trainees’ development as counsellors/psychotherapists.
- Manage clinical placement assessments and completion of clinical placement feedback sheets.
This job description is a guide to the general range of duties and is not intended to be either restrictive or definitive and may be subject to periodic review.
Please send your CV to collegemanager@icppd.com
Tel: 0906470484 www.icppd.com
