Clinical / Counselling Psychologist – Mindplace Dartford
Location: Crossways Business Park, Dartford, DA2 6QH
Employment Type: Permanent, part‑time or full‑time available
Competitive salary + Benefits
Session Requirements
- Sessions available Monday to Sunday: Early shift: 08:00‑16:00 Late shift: 14:00‑22:00
- At least one shift per week will be a late shift
- Each day includes 5 appointments
Your Role
As a Clinical Counselling Psychologist within Bupa Health Services, you will use your training and education to support customers by providing education on how to live longer, healthier, happier lives, spending the majority of your time with customers and providing therapeutic care.
Responsibilities
- Provide high‑quality therapeutic care with excellent clinical outcomes
- Deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations for evidence‑based intervention
- Offer different models of service delivery: face‑to‑face, telephone, or video consultations
- Adhere to Bupa's case management processes and collaborate with Clinical Leads and the therapy team
- Work within sessional limits based on the client's Private Medical Insurance allowance
- Provide signposting or onward referrals as needed
- Offer ad‑hoc wellbeing support and coaching
- Conduct one‑off assessments and referral recommendations
- Provide group psychoeducation and mental health awareness through remote presentations, workshops, and training
- Work autonomously within professional guidelines and Bupa's service policies
- Attend regular clinical supervision and monthly team meetings
- Collaborate with the operational and clinical team to improve client and employee experiences
Key Skills & Qualifications
Essential
- Professional doctorate in Clinical/Counselling Psychology accredited by the British Psychological Society
- Health and Care Professions Council registration as a Chartered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
- General adult mental health experience
- At least 1 year's post‑qualification clinical experience
Desirable
- Training and accreditation in specialized areas of psychological relevance
- Corporate experience
- Excellent leadership and management skills
Key Skills & Experience
- General adult mental health specialism experience
- Corporate experience and business understanding
- Up‑to‑date CPD
- Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Systems and electronic medical record systems
- Ability to evaluate, plan, and prioritize workload within demanding time scales
- Proven customer service and client liaison experience
- Excellent application of clinical knowledge
- Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills
- Experience managing own caseload and working towards individual targets and outcomes
- High standards in written and oral communication
- Diverse and varied clinical experience
Personal Characteristics
- Well‑developed communication skills
- Effective time management
- Ability to work autonomously in a busy environment
- Understanding of a corporate environment
- Ability to work at pace
- Excellent team player
- Strong problem‑solving capability
- Strong professional and personal drive
- Ability to respond rapidly and decisively
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme, covering mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental wellbeing, and we support flexible working and offer a range of family‑friendly benefits.
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing with length of service, with the option to buy or sell
- Enhanced pension and life insurance
- Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
- Discounted access to online gym sessions
- Annual performance‑based bonus
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
- Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
- Emotional wellbeing support
- Access to family mental health line
- Financial wellbeing channels
- Support for carers
Required Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Statement
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Time Type: Full time
Job Area: Clinical Services
Locations: Dartford Mindplace
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