Place2Be, Supervising Counsellor Peripatetic, Nottingham/ East Midlands

Together we can change children's lives. At Place2Be, we believe every child should have easy access to mental health support whenever they need it. We create a safe space in schools where children and young people can open up without pressure or stigma, allowing our highly skilled and diverse counsellors to reach children, young people, and their families who need us.

A qualified therapist or counsellor, you've been working in the profession for at least a year, and now it's time to take the next step. As a Place2Be Supervising Counsellor - Peripatetic, you will provide quality service in schools, including new school setups, covering staff absences (long and short term), and providing extra support when required. You will effectively manage all aspects of the Place2Be school project in partnership with the school, ensuring children and young people receive therapeutic and emotional support.

As part of a large community of practitioners across the UK, you'll have opportunities to share best practices and develop your clinical thinking, knowledge, and learning. You'll have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and a pathway to grow your career.

For a career with purpose, this is your place.

We are seeking applicants located within the Nottingham/East Midlands area and able to travel flexibly within the locality as required.

Recruitment Process

As part of your application, you will need to answer some questions to support your candidacy. Please answer thoroughly, as your responses will be used in the shortlisting process.

Closing date for applications: 30/07/2025

Interview date: TBC

Our Benefits

When you work at Place2Be-whether in a school, supporting families, providing clinical supervision, or in IT, Finance, or Fundraising-every role can make a difference to a young person. We are committed to welcoming you into our community and supporting your professional growth, because your best self leads to the best outcomes for the children we serve.

Here are some of our benefits:

• Annual leave that increases with service
• Comprehensive learning and development programs to support your career progression
• 5% contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance of four times your annual salary
• A comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Mobile phone discounts (EE network)
• Wellbeing days for personal time
• Christmas holidays closure period in addition to annual leave

We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, or disability. We especially encourage applications from Black, Asian, and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, who are underrepresented within our organization.

We are proud to be a disability confident employer. During your application, you may request consideration for a guaranteed interview under the scheme. If you have questions or need adjustments to complete your application, contact our recruitment team at or email .

Please note we reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high volume of applications.