Are you looking for a Mental Health Job? Help Counselling is expanding its dedicated team!
an experienced, qualified counsellor or psychotherapist looking for a meaningful, flexible role in the charity sector? We are seeking a part-time Clinical Assistant to support the clinical management of our rapidly growing service and help shape the next generation of therapeutic talent.
If you are passionate about making quality mental health support accessible to everyone, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
The Role – Clinical Assistant
Working closely with the Clinical Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of our counselling service. Your primary focus will be managing our trainee counsellor placements, providing them with the professional support, induction, and clinical guidance they need to excel and achieve accreditation.
Additionally, you will assist with crucial operational aspects of the charity, including client-counsellor allocations, safeguarding queries, and fostering relationships with training organisations and community networks.
Candidate Profile: What We Are Looking For
To maintain our high standards of clinical excellence, candidates must meet the following essential criteria:
- A fully recognised Counselling or Psychotherapy qualification with an active BACP or UKCP professional membership.
- 3–5 years of post-qualification experience practicing in the field. (Prior experience in a training environment or the charity sector is highly desirable!)
- Outstanding communication, organisational, and time-management skills. You should feel comfortable managing risk, navigating conflict, and delivering constructive feedback.
- Strong IT literacy, including experience with MS Office and CRM/database platforms.
Note: While the role is remote, living in or around West or Central London is highly advantageous due to occasional in-person events.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV alongside a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) detailing your suitability for the role to:
Closing Date: 28 June 2026
Please Note: We reserve the right to close the application window early if a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are strongly encouraged.