Family Therapist (In Person / Online)

Leone Centre Counselling; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in therapeutic support is seeking a passionate Family and Couples Therapist. This role offers the flexibility to work in-person or online, allowing you to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle. As part of a dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to make meaningful connections and transform lives. With no practice premises rent or client cancellation fees, you can focus on what you do best—helping others. Join a supportive environment that values professional development and collaboration, and contribute to enhancing the quality of therapeutic support in the private sector.

Benefits

Lovely therapeutic rooms

Dynamic team collaboration

No practice premises rent

Monthly group supervision sessions

Free CPD opportunities

Option to provide psychoeducation services

Friendly administrative support

Efficient systems for service provision

Qualifications

• Must be UK based for insurance reasons.
• Registered membership of UKCP or BACP required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Family Therapy and Couples Counselling.
• Create a schedule that suits your lifestyle.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in Family Therapy

Experience in Couples Counselling

Ability to manage clinical presenting issues

Motivation and commitment to client development

Professional indemnity insurance

High responsiveness to communications

Knowledge of UK GDPR principles

Experience with online scheduling systems

Education

MSc in Systemic / Family Psychotherapy

Registered membership of UKCP or BACP

Membership of AFT

Job description

Join Our Team as a Family Therapist in London or Online

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 Family and Couples Therapist, working with our practice in London or Online. Learn more about us at www.leonecentre.com.

We look forward to the possibility of working together.

Position Highlights:

Location: In-person: Fulham, Kensington, Wimbledon, Sloane Square or Online
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:

1. Registered membership of UKCP or BACP and is also a member of AFT.
2. MSc qualification in Systemic / Family Psychotherapy.
3. Strong communication skills.
4. Experience in offering Family Therapy and Couples Counselling.
5. Confidence in working with a wide range of clinical presenting issues of varying degrees.
6. Ability to envision and navigate the therapeutic process, managing clients’ presenting issues with insight and experience.
7. Motivation and commitment to our client group and ongoing development.
8. Professional indemnity insurance, including worldwide cover for online sessions.
9. Capacity for high responsiveness to emails, referrals, and booking notifications, adhering to Leone Centre policies and procedures.
10. Experience with online scheduling systems is preferred, but full training and ongoing support will be provided.
11. Unwavering dedication to confidentiality and a solid grasp of UK GDPR principles.
12. Must be UK based for insurance reasons.

Perks of Joining Us:

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

Your Application:

To apply, please provide the following:

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

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

1. Your journey into becoming a therapist, your experience as a family and couples therapist, as well as your psychotherapeutic approach.
2. Your qualifications, professional memberships, and your practice hours.
3. Your current availability, preferred working hours, preferred location and potential start date.
4. Any ongoing clinical practice details (if applicable).
5. 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.