Independent EAP Counsellor (St. Helens, UK)
Location: St. Helens, England | Self-Employed | Flexibility to manage your own calendar | In-Person Counselling services | Own professional consulting premises
Are you a qualified mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements?
Responsibilities
* Manage online referrals with prompt response times
* Provide short-term, solution-focused counselling (3-12 sessions)
* Connect with diverse clients facing varied workplace and personal challenges
* Maintain comprehensive case documentation and feedback
* Collaborate with our Provider Services team on risk management
Qualifications
* Accreditation: BACP/UKCP/COSCA/BPS/NCS/BABCP or equivalent
* Alternative: Diploma-level qualification + 3 years post-qualification experience + 450+ counselling hours
* Approach: Experience in short-term, solution-focused therapeutic models
* Supervision: Regular professional clinical supervision arrangements should be in place
* Insurance: Professional indemnity (minimum £1,000,000)
* Compliance: ICO registration as Data Controller
Ideal Experience
* Previous EAP experience preferred but not essential
* Assessment and support planning expertise
* Short-term counselling interventions with workplace focus
* Understanding of organizational dynamics and work-life challenges
* Knowledge of local therapeutic resources and referral pathways
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Health and Human Services
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