Remote Counsellor for Teens (UK)

Bupa; City of Westminster; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (pro rata)

Bupa health insurance

Long Service rewards

Pension plans

Wagestream

Parental leave options

My Bupa Extras

Job summary

Bupa's Young Persons Talking Therapies Team is seeking a Remote Counsellor/Psychotherapist to support 11-17-year-olds across the UK. You will deliver safe, effective online sessions, complete assessments, and develop care pathways within clinical governance.

The role offers flexibility to work evenings and weekends and both part-time and full-time options. As a remote clinician, you will collaborate with families, schools, and other services, maintain supervision, and uphold high standards of

Qualifications

• Fully accredited with a recognised body (BACP/UKCP/NCPS).
• Minimum 450 supervised counselling hours with children/adolescents.
• At least 3 years post-qualification clinical experience, including 2 years in youth mental health.
• Ability to work remotely with reliable IT and EMR systems.
• Excellent communication and independent caseload management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver remote counselling to young people via video sessions.
• Conduct assessments and formulations to guide interventions.
• Coordinate with parents, schools, and local authorities when appropriate.
• Provide risk assessment, safeguarding awareness and safety planning.
• Offer occasional adult counselling when needed.
• Lead online wellbeing workshops and psychoeducation sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent working

Caseload management

Empathy

IT skills / EMR proficiency

Education

BACP/UKCP/NCPS accreditation

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Bupa's Young Persons Talking Therapies Team is seeking a Remote Counsellor/Psychotherapist to support 11-17-year-olds across the UK. You will deliver safe, effective online sessions, complete assessments, and develop care pathways within clinical governance.

The role offers flexibility to work evenings and weekends and both part-time and full-time options. As a remote clinician, you will collaborate with families, schools, and other services, maintain supervision, and uphold high standards of