Independent Talk Therapy Practitioner - Contractor
Join ProblemShared as a remote Talk Therapy Practitioner in the UK. Flexible, independent contracting, supportive team, meaningful impact on neurodivergent adults.
*Please be aware although we are a remote organisation we do require candidates to reside in the UK.*
Salary: £75 per session (50-minute session length)
Workpattern: Flexible
Location: Fully Remote
About us
Our team at ProblemShared is growing, we are on a mission to provide exceptional care, and we have opportunities available to join our supportive and collaborative team. We truly believe that you can do the best work of your career with us and have meaningful impact on the patients we support. We combine People, Data and Technology, we empower individuals to take the next step in their mental health or neurodevelopmental journey.
The digital healthcare landscape is exciting and ever changing. We have a depth of knowledge in our own team; working at the forefront of change you will be surrounded by talented and supported colleagues and leaders. Striving for excellence and best in class clinical service is at the heart of our team where learning and CPD is integral. Our community of experts have created an environment of knowledge sharing and we have access to the key voices in the world of neurodevelopmental excellence.
ProblemShared has created strong partnerships servicing several NHS, university, and insurer contracts to deliver high quality ADHD and Autism assessments as well as assessments for learning differences. We offer wrap-around care in the form of psychoeducation, prescribing, educational navigation, and therapy sessions all under one roof.
About the role
Working independently, our Talk Therapy Practitioners provide short-term talk therapy for members referred by a leading insurance provider; many clients will have a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or SpLD and will present with co-occurring mental health needs.
As a contractor you will play a key part of a highly skilled team delivering adapted, evidence-based therapy for adults. All work is delivered remotely and independently. During office hours, you will have access to Risk and Safeguarding support from our expert team, providing clinical guidance to enable you to deliver the highest standard of service to our clients.
You will need
Experience delivering adapted therapy for individuals who are neurodivergent, using your strong knowledge/experience of neurodevelopmental conditions (ADHD, Autism, SpLD etc.)
Awareness of how trauma and adverse childhood experiences can impact individuals
Ability to assess risk and develop effective risk management plans
Have excellent clinical record-keeping skills and adherence to governance and organisational policies
Experience delivering therapy and working in line with NICE guidance for common mental health conditions
Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for common mental health difficulties (e.g. anxiety, low mood)
Experience working with clients presenting with risk to self or others
Sound knowledge of safeguarding requirements and confidentiality in practice
Ability to plan and deliver mental health care within a structured pathway
Ability to work independently and recognise limits of competence
Confidence using digital platforms and delivering therapy remotely
High-quality written communication skills, including timely and accurate clinical reports
What we are looking for
Must haves:
Full accreditation with either HCPC, BABCP, UKCP registered, BACP accredited
A minimum of 2 years post qualification supervised practice
Significant, evidenced experience working with neurodiverse populations
Nice to haves:
Post-graduate training (Diploma or higher) in a recognised talking therapy modality
Additional training in modalities such as CBT, CFT, IPT, DIT or CAT
Training in ADHD behavioural coaching
Awareness of psychological and psychiatric models of care
Understanding of research and evidence-based practice
Experience providing supervision or contributing to clinical governance
Why join us?
100% remote clinical work
Free monthly group supervision
Flexible, independent practice
Supportive, collaborative team
Our Recruitment Process and Next Steps
At ProblemShared, we see beyond just your CV. We're genuinely excited about who you are, your potential, and the unique qualities you bring to our team. We also recognise that life outside of work is important, which is why we prioritise being a flexible employer.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity and Disability Confident Committed employer and celebrate diversity and are ambitious in creating a recruitment process that allows everyone to shine and showcase their unique qualities. We offer tailored opportunities and adjustments to help each individual reach their full potential.
It's as easy as 1-2-3!
Step 1 - Screening call
Step 2 - Interview
Step 3 - Offer
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- Locations
- Remote
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About ProblemShared
We provide access to the highest-quality mental healthcare services and neurodevelopmental assessments for autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and specific learning difficulties, as well as post-diagnostic care and support.