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Hibob
United States

Trainee Therapist

CounselorContract

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Role Outline

As a trainee therapist with The Self Space Low-Cost Therapy programme, you will:

  • Provide high-quality in-person therapy: Deliver short- and long-term therapeutic support for clients, with sensitivity, professionalism, and care.
  • Offer structured sessions: Work with clients through time-limited models (e. g. an 8-session framework), while also being flexible to individual client needs.
  • Maintain professional records: Be digitally competent in managing client notes, scheduling, and diary management with accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Engage in external supervision: Attend regular external supervision through your training programme, ensuring safe practice and ongoing professional development.
  • Practice within ethical frameworks: Uphold the standards of BACP, UKCP, HCPC, or equivalent bodies, demonstrating integrity and accountability in all work.
  • Collaborate for client wellbeing Liaise with supervisors and, where appropriate, other professionals to safeguard and promote client welfare.
  • Attend monthly reflective meetings with the placement co-ordinator to have a space to come together with fellow trainees.

Key Responsibilities

The trainee therapist will deliver high-quality, short- and long-term therapeutic support to clients using structured, time-limited models while maintaining professional digital records and confidentiality. They must also engage in required external supervision and attend monthly reflective meetings with fellow trainees.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to provide sensitive and professional therapy, work within structured frameworks like an 8-session model, and be digitally competent for managing notes and scheduling. Practice must strictly adhere to the ethical standards of bodies such as BACP, UKCP, or HCPC.

Key Skills

Therapy DeliveryClient ManagementRecord KeepingDigital CompetenceEthical Frameworks AdherenceCollaborationClient Welfare Safeguarding

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Trainee Therapist at Hibob a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,084 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

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Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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About Hibob

Mental Health Care
London, Greater London
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

External Supervision
Monthly Reflective Meetings