# Remote Counsellor/Psychotherapist – Young People

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Remote
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: part-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Remote Counsellor/Psychotherapist in the young persons department at Bupa, you'll support children and adolescents aged 11–17 by offering high-quality therapeutic care through safe, effective, and compassionate online sessions.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Deliver remote counselling to young people, offering short, medium, or longer-term support depending on their needs.

- Complete assessments and formulations to determine the right evidence-based interventions and care pathways.

- Provide therapy via video sessions while working within Bupa's clinical governance and case-management processes.

- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders such as parents, carers, schools, and local authorities when appropriate.

- Offer risk assessment, safeguarding awareness, and safety planning with support from senior clinical leads where needed.

- Signpost or refer onward when another service or treatment is more suitable.

- Provide occasional adult counselling support when business needs require it.

- Lead wellbeing workshops or psychoeducation sessions online for groups where appropriate.

- Work autonomously while collaborating with colleagues across our clinical and operational teams.

- Attend supervision, team meetings, and continuous professional development in line with Bupa and your professional body requirements.

**What We're Looking For**

- Fully accredited with BACP, NCPS, or UKCP.

- At least 450 supervised counselling hours and significant experience working with children or adolescents.

- At least three years of post-qualification clinical experience, with two years dedicated to young people's mental health.

- Strong IT skills and confidence using electronic medical record systems.

- Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and the ability to work independently while managing a structured caseload.

- Ability to adapt to the needs of young people with warmth, clarity, and professional empathy.

**Benefits**

- 25 days holiday (pro rata if part-time), increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.

- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.

- Long Service - For every milestone at Bupa, we'll reward you with ecards, extra holidays, and money!

- Interest-free annual travel Loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets.

- Wagestream - Have early access up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.

- Competitive Pension plans and Parental leave options, as well as access to unique products such as our Menopause plan.

- My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content, and information to support you with your wellbeing.

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## Skills

### Required
- BACP
- NCPS
- UKCP
- counselling
- psychotherapy
- electronic medical record systems

### Nice to have
- specialist psychological treatment areas
- leadership experience
- incident-support training

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