Couples Therapist (In-Person/Kensington)

Leone Centre; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Leone Centre seeks a passionate Couples Therapist based in Kensington, London, to join their team. This part-time position allows for flexible scheduling, responding to diverse client needs, and providing meaningful therapeutic support. Applicants must hold relevant qualifications and memberships, and demonstrate strong commitment and communication skills.

Benefits

No practice premises rent or client cancellation fees.

Free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.

Strong administrative support for referrals and messages.

Qualifications

• Hold a core counselling/psychotherapy qualification.
• Registered membership of UKCP or BACP.
• Professional indemnity insurance with worldwide cover.

Responsibilities

• Work with various presenting issues in therapy.
• Create a schedule that suits your lifestyle.
• Engage in monthly group supervision sessions if committed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in offering Individual and Couples Therapy

Confidence in working with various clinical presenting issues

Dedication to confidentiality

Education

Core counselling/psychotherapy qualification

Registered membership of UKCP or BACP

Job description

Couples Therapist In-Person in Kensington, London| Part-time | Independent Contractor

About the Job:

Join Our Growing Team as a Couples Therapist in Kensington, London.

Welcome to the Leone Centre:
At Leone Centre, we have been making meaningful connections and transforming lives since 2009. Our mission is to enhance the quality of therapeutic support in the private sector by uniting dedicated professionals.

Join us on our journey as a passionate and committed Individual and Couples Therapist, working with our practice in Kensington, London. We look forward to the possibility of working together.

Position Highlights:

• Location: In-person: Kensington, London
• Contract Type: Independent Contractor.
• Compensation: Depending on your experience and availability.
• Work-Life Balance: Create a schedule that suits your lifestyle with daytime, evening, and weekend options.

What We're Looking For:
We would like to hear from therapists who hold:

• Registered membership of UKCP or BACP.
• Hold a core counselling/ psychotherapy qualification.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in offering Individual and Couples Therapy.
• Confidence in working with various clinical presenting issues of varying degrees.
• Ability to envision and navigate the therapeutic process, managing clients’ presenting issues with insight and experience.
• Motivation and commitment to our client group and ongoing development.
• Professional indemnity insurance, including worldwide cover for any online sessions.
• Capacity for high responsiveness to emails, referrals, and booking notifications, adhering to Leone Centre policies and procedures.
• Experience with online scheduling systems is preferred, but don’t worry if you’re new to it—full training and ongoing support will be provided.
• Unwavering dedication to confidentiality and a solid grasp of UK GDPR principles.
• Must be UK based for insurance reasons.

Benefits of Joining Us:

• Lovely rooms provide a safe, secure and nurturing environment, essential for the therapeutic process.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team at Leone Centre and contribute to making a meaningful impact in people's lives.
• You will not pay for practice premises rent or for client cancellations and annual leave.
• Option to participate in monthly group supervision sessions (subject to the offered level of commitment and availability).
• Access free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities at Leone Centre.
• Additional option to provide psychoeducation services.
• Strong, proactive and friendly administrative support for new referrals and client messages.
• Efficient systems and processes to support the service provision.

Your Application:
To apply, please provide the following:

• Your CV.
• Proof of your professional registration/membership.
• A cover letter (an essential part of your application).

In your cover letter (maximum 1 A4 page), tell us about:

• Your journey into becoming a therapist, your experience as a couples therapist, and your psychotherapeutic approach.
• Your qualifications, professional memberships, and your practice hours.
• Your current availability, preferred working hours, preferred location and potential start date.
• Any ongoing clinical practice details (if applicable).
• Your website and/or counselling directory profile (if applicable).

Applications without cover letters will not be considered. If you are successful in reaching the next stage, we will contact you. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this posting without notice due to a high volume of applications or successfully filling the post.