Independent EAP Counsellor (Havant, UK)

📍Location: Havant, UK | 🔄Self-Employed | ⏰ Flexibility to manage your own calendar | 🤝In-Person Counselling services | 💼Own professional consulting premises Are you a qualified mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements? 🚀 Why Choose TELUS Health? Comprehensive Support – Thorough induction training with dedicated Team Managers Professional Growth – Diverse case exposure and enhanced short-term counselling expertise Flexibility – Full control over referral acceptance and scheduling Technology – Access to our intuitive Provider Hub platform Community – Strong peer relationships and ongoing management support Development – Regular audit feedback and free CPD Learning Line events Insights – Customer satisfaction data to inform your practice 🎯 What You\’ll Do: Manage online referrals with prompt response times Provide short-term, solution-focused counselling (3-12 sessions) Connect with diverse clients facing varied workplace and personal challenges Maintain comprehensive case documentation and feedback Collaborate with our Provider Services team on risk management 📋Essential Requirements : Accreditation: BACP/UKCP/COSCA/BPS/NCS/BABCP or equivalent Alternative: Diploma-level qualification + 3 years post-qualification experience + 450+ counselling hours Approach: Experience in short-term, solution-focused therapeutic models Supervision: Regular professional clinical supervision arrangements should be in place Insurance: Professional indemnity (minimum £1,000,000) Compliance: ICO registration as Data Controller 🎓 Ideal Experience: Previous EAP experience preferred but not essential Assessment and support planning expertise Short-term counselling interventions with workplace focus Understanding of organizational dynamics and work-life challenges Knowledge of local therapeutic resources and referral pathways IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, email, online systems)