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

Leone Centre - Counselling, Coaching and Consulting; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Leone Centre is seeking a Couples Therapist for an in-person role in Kensington, London. The ideal candidate will possess core qualifications, UKCP or BACP membership, and strong communication skills. This position offers flexible hours and a supportive environment to enhance professional development.

Benefits

Free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities

Supportive administrative assistance for referrals

No charge for practice premises rent

Access to lovely rooms for therapy

Qualifications

• Must be UK based for insurance reasons.
• Professional indemnity insurance required.
• Experience with online scheduling systems is preferred but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Manage clients' presenting issues with insight and experience.
• Navigate the therapeutic process while maintaining high responsiveness to communication.
• Participate in monthly group supervision sessions if committed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in offering Individual and Couples Therapy

Dedication to confidentiality

Education

Core counselling/psychotherapy qualification

Registered membership of UKCP or BACP

Job description

Job Opening: Couples Therapist role in-person in Kensington, London.Welcome to the Leone Centre:At Leone Centre, we have been making meaningful connections and transforming lives since 2009. Join Our Growing Team as a Couples Therapist in Kensington, London.Our mission is to enhance the quality of therapeutic support in the private sector by uniting dedicated professionals.Learn more about Leone Centre.We look forward to the possibility of working together.

About Our Couples Therapist Role in London

• 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 in a Couples Therapist:

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.

The Perks of Joining Us as a Couples Therapist:

• 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.

To apply for our Couples Therapist role, 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.

About Leone Centre

Leone Centre is a trusted provider of individual counselling, couples, family, and psychosexual therapy and organisational consultancy. Our carefully selected team of experienced therapists and consultants is committed to and passionate about delivering exceptional client care and participating in ongoing professional development. We are independently funded, allowing us to focus entirely on enhancing our services without external influences.Join us in making a difference. We look forward to hearing from you!