Work with us

We’re a dynamic organisation on the lookout for women with skills, energy and sensitivity to join our team. This includes full and part-time paid staff, volunteers and sessional workers too. In return for your commitment, we provide a friendly and supportive environment where you’ll carry out rewarding work, and we also offer excellent opportunities for developing your skills. We’re a family-friendly employer too, so we understand the demands placed on working mothers and accommodate their needs whenever we can.

Women’s Counselling and Therapy Service is an award winning organisation providing long term individual and group therapy to disadvantaged women who wouldn’t otherwise be able to access therapy. We believe in a world where all women and girls enjoy good mental health and flourish.

Current Vacancies

Counsellor/Psychotherapist

Are you a dedicated therapist who wants to make a difference to the lives of marginalised women? If so, we are looking for you to join our warm and supportive team of counsellors and psychotherapists.

Salary £29,921.71- £42,117.21 (pro rata) depending on skills and experience plus 5% employer pension contribution.

Starting salary is negotiable within the range.

We offer regular external supervision, reflective practice, training and opportunities for professional development.

Working hours 21 hours per week. Ideally Wednesday – Friday. Based at Park Square Leeds LS1

Applications are invited from female counsellors or psychotherapists with full BACP Accreditation / UKCP Registration (or equivalent) OR those eligible for Accreditation with at least 500 post qualifying hours.

We are particularly interested in applicants who have experience of working with the consequences of sexual violence and abuse, and/or working with 16 and 17-year olds, and/or group therapy / psycho educational courses/groups.

Applications are invited from a broad spectrum of women (Genuine Occupational Qualifications apply under the Equality Act 2010). Posts are subject to DBS checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications are considered on merit. However, applicants from women from diverse communities are particularly welcomed.

For an informal discussion please contact Clare McNeill 0113 245 5725

Application packs may be downloaded from www.womenstherapyleeds.org.uk/work-with-us/

Or by an email request to info@womenstherapyleeds.org.uk

Application deadline: Monday 28^th February 2025.

Please return all applications and equality monitoring form to info@womenstherapyleeds.org.uk