Counsellors for Depression - Care UK

Mindler AB; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading digital mental health company in the UK is seeking self-employed therapists to provide evidence-based counselling for depression through video sessions. Candidates must have active BACP accreditation and relevant qualifications. This role offers flexibility in scheduling, competitive pay of £42 per session, and opportunities for professional development. Join our network to contribute to innovative mental healthcare solutions.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay per session

Access to professional development resources

Community support through networking

Qualifications

• Must have active BACP Accreditation.
• Submission of Proof of CfD Qualification is mandatory.
• Enhanced DBS certificate issued within the last 12 months or registered with the update service.
• Professional Indemnity Insurance with a minimum of £1 million coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based counselling for depression via video sessions.
• Work flexibly, providing care across the UK from various locations.

Skills

Active BACP Accreditation

Proof of CfD Qualification

Enhanced DBS certificate

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Job description

About us

Mindler is one of Europe’s leading digital mental health providers, working to make evidence-based therapy accessible to everyone who needs it. In August 2025, we proudly acquired ieso, a pioneer in delivering online NHS talking therapies across the UK.

Ieso holds several NHS contracts across England and Scotland through both typed and video sessions, making it easier for thousands of people to access effective, evidence-based treatment when they need it most.

This role sits within the clinical counselling team of Ieso - subsidiary of Mindler, meaning you’ll be part of a group with a strong track record in innovation, research, and delivering high-quality digital therapy to patients nationwide.

The role

We provide evidence-based Counselling for Depression via video (and sometimes typed sessions) to NHS patients across the UK, from the Orkney Islands to Cornwall. Our mission is to make psychological therapies accessible to those who need them most—without significant waiting times.

What do I need to have

To join our self-employed affiliate network, you’ll need:

• Active BACP Accreditation
• Proof of CfD Qualification
• Enhanced DBS certificate (to include both barring's: Adults and Children - issued within the past 12 months OR registered with the update service) - we can support you with an application if you do not have this
• Professional Indemnity Insurance (minimum £1 million coverage for Counselling)
• Two satisfactory professional references (e.g., current supervisor and line manager)
• Access to a secure laptop/PC with an auto-lock function (max 5-minute inactivity)
• Personal email address (NHS email addresses cannot be accepted)

We cannot proceed if you do not have all of the above, the CfD Qualification is mandatory.

What can we offer?

As a self-employed therapist, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Flexibility: Work remotely and structure your caseload around your availability, with a recommended minimum of 5 patients.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £42 per 60 minute Video session (including holiday pay), with half-pay for DNAs/late cancellations (up to two per episode of care).
• Professional Development: Access free world-class CPD sessions, regular high-quality supervision, and opportunities to develop your clinical skills.
• Innovative Digital Care: Be part of cutting-edge research and digital innovation, shaping the future of mental healthcare.
• Support & Community: Expect to feel valued and supported, with access to our dedicated Smart Support System, a clinical conference, and a network of like-minded professionals.

If you\'re passionate about providing high-quality therapy online and want to make a difference in digital mental healthcare, we’d love to hear from you!

To start your application today please respond with proof of the above requirements.

Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions—we look forward to welcoming you to our network!