Sessional Holistic Therapist
Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology
Employment Type: Zero Hours
Location: Priory Hospital Bristol
Compensation:£45.00 / hour
Description
Sessional Therapist – A self‑employed, sessional role offering flexibility around the centre’s needs and your availability. You will deliver one‑to‑one therapy, supporting clients to achieve their treatment goals, either face‑to‑face in our modern clinical environment or online.
Why join Priory as a Sessional Partner?
At Priory you’ll be part of a compassionate, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering personalised, evidence‑based care that helps people move forward with confidence and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. You will play a key role in patients’ recovery, contributing to assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic delivery, while working within strong clinical governance frameworks.
What we offer
* Steady patient flow – referrals provided, so you can focus on therapy rather than marketing
* Credibility & trust – work under the nationally recognised Priory brand
* Clinical and admin support – access to clinical space, billing, and administrative support
* Flexibility – choose the days and hours that suit you
* Team connection – independence of self‑employment without professional isolation
Key Responsibilities
* Offer one or more of the following modalities: CBT, Integrative Therapy, EMDR, TF‑CBT, Family Therapy, or other specialist modalities.
* Hold professional registration with HCPC/UKCP/BABCP/BACP/NCPS/BPC/ACAT/ACP as appropriate.
* Have a minimum of 2 years’ post‑qualification experience.
* Demonstrate strong clinical judgement and excellent communication skills.
* Be confident working within clinical governance frameworks, including digital systems, concise clinical notes, and attendance at risk management meetings.
Accreditation
Accreditation with a relevant professional body is required. In certain circumstances, we may consider applicants who are working towards accreditation, provided this can be completed within 12 months of appointment.
Job Benefits
Practical details:
* Competitive sessional rates with active patient flow.
* Autonomy – you manage your own caseload.
* Flexible workload – typically 8–15 sessions per week (more or fewer by choice).
* Hybrid working – on‑site sessions with the option to continue online where appropriate.
* Background checks – DBS and regulatory checks covered by Priory.
* On‑site benefits – free or discounted parking and subsidised meals at many locations.
If you’re committed to making a difference and want to work flexibly within a supportive, professional environment, we would love to hear from you.
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