Job Description

Hourly rate:

25/session

Hours

: Various hours available -

please state on cover letter days and hours you are available to work

Location:

Edinburgh and/or online (must reside in Scotland)

Responsible to

: Counselling Team Leader and Counselling Administrator


Health in Mind offers a range of counselling services. We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Counsellor to join our team in a self-employed capacity. You will provide face-to-face and online one-to-one counselling individuals facing a range of emotional and psychological challenges across our five counselling services.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver confidential counselling sessions tailored to client needs Maintain accurate and timely client records Work collaboratively and have good communication with the Counselling Team Leader and Administrator Uphold ethical and professional standards in line with BACP guidelines

Requirements:

Recognised counselling qualification (Diploma or Masters Level) Registration with COSCA, NCPS, BACP, UKCP, HCPC or other relevant professional body Experience working with diverse client groups, including people who have experiences of trauma Strong communication and interpersonal skills

To apply, please submit an up to date CV and cover letter to recruitment@health-in-mind.org.uk. This should include:


Contact details Availability for work (days available and number of hours) Evidence that you meet the requirements Suitability for the role

For further information on the role please contact Beth MacLean, Counselling Team Leader, on 0131 225 8508 or email beth.maclean@health-in-mind.org.uk

Closing date:

Monday 5 January 2026 (9am)

Interview date

: Tuesday 20 January 2026