Night Shift Counsellor

Company: Perkbox
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Job Overview

UK Remote | Part time | 36 hours – 3 x 12 hour shifts.

You’ll be a psychological care clinician embedded in an organisation that supports your personal and professional growth. You’ll receive an onboarding experience and training for your role.

Daily you’ll benefit from one‑to‑one clinical and peer supervision and case management, and a monthly programme for continual professional development.

Day To Day

  • Accept referrals and assess clients using validated risk assessment tools.
  • Provide immediate emotional support, psychoeducation, and counselling interventions via telephone.
  • Offer guidance on support options, including internal psychological pathways and external resources such as CAB‑style advice and national/local agencies.
  • Make informed decisions about the suitability of new referrals, ensuring alignment with TERC protocols.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to data collection via CORE‑Net.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring stepped care arrangements.
  • Support managers and key personnel in customer organisations with relevant client information as appropriate.
  • Operate within an inclusive, recovery‑focused framework that respects diversity and equal opportunities.

Qualifications

  • A minimum Level 4 Diploma in Counselling.
  • Registered or accredited membership with a professional body (e.g., BACP, NCS).
  • Experience in a fast‑paced counselling or mental health environment.
  • Enhanced DBS (we can assist with processing if needed).

Desirable But Not Essential

  • Experience in Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) or workplace mental health.
  • Familiarity with psychological assessment tools and stepped care approaches.

Please note, all applicants must be legally entitled to accept and perform work in the UK and all positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We’re committed to being an inclusive employer and creating a fair workplace for all. We encourage applications from candidates across all backgrounds, circumstances, ages, disabilities, ethnicities, religions or beliefs, gender identities, or sexual orientations. We’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments during our hiring process. Just let us know, and we’ll make it work for you. Your comfort and success matter to us!

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Posted: April 17th, 2026