About The Role
NHS Talking Therapies Counsellor CfD Qualified
Location: Hertfordshire – Hybrid
Contract Type: Sessional
Salary: £20 to £27 per session
Flexible Hours: Appointments between 8am–8pm + Saturday mornings
Minimum Commitment: 6 sessions per week
Are you a qualified Counsellor for Depression (CfD) looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Nouvita Healthcare is seeking dedicated, sessional counsellors to join our growing NHS Talking Therapies team. This hybrid role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality, evidence-based therapy to adults experiencing common mental health issues.
About the Role
You’ll work within the NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) framework, delivering short-term counselling interventions that are person-centred and guided by the Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD) model.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting assessments and delivering therapy sessions
* Supporting clients through their mental health journeys using evidence-based practice
* Maintaining clear, timely clinical notes on our digital system
* Collaborating with team members, supervisors, and partner agencies
* Participating in regular supervision, training, and professional development
What We’re Looking For
Essential qualifications and experience:
* BACP membership (Accreditation or working towards it)
* Qualification in CfD
* At least 2 years of post-qualification experience
* Experience delivering time-limited counselling
* Remote counselling qualification and good IT skills
You’ll also bring:
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* A flexible, client-focused approach
* A solid understanding of confidentiality, ethics, and safeguarding
* Commitment to equality, diversity, and professional standards
* Ability to travel within Hertfordshire as needed
Why Join Nouvita Healthcare?
* Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team
* Deliver impactful care to diverse communities
* Gain access to training and continued professional development
* Flexible, hybrid working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
* Be part of a respected organisation with a strong reputation in mental health care
Ready to make a difference? If you're a compassionate, skilled counsellor passionate about helping others and working within the NHS framework, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join our sessional team and support better mental health in Hertfordshire.
About Us
Nouvita Healthcare is an established provider of specialist health and social care services across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health support and therapeutic services in hospital, residential and outpatient settings. Our focus is on empowering recovery and improving outcomes through effective, compassionate care. We value continuous improvement and foster an environment where all staff can develop their careers.
We are committed to:
* Delivering high-quality mental health services
* Maintaining excellent clinical governance and patient outcomes
* Supporting staff development and wellbeing
* Promoting equality, inclusion, and diversity in everything we do
Nouvita Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are a Disability Confident employer, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you need assistance with your application or navigating our website, please email us at: recruitment@nouvita.co.uk.
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