Freelance Sessional Therapists
We are recruiting Freelance Sessional Therapists to our busy Adult Therapeutic Services.
Survivors’ Network is seeking experienced and compassionate Sessional Therapists to join our Adult Therapeutic Services on a freelance basis. This is a meaningful opportunity to support survivors of sexual violence through trauma-informed therapeutic work.
Location: Central Brighton and/or Online
Salary: £30 per session
Hours: Up to 8 clients per week
Contract Type: Freelance
About the Role
We are looking for therapists who are:
- Professionally qualified and either accredited or working towards accreditation with a relevant regulatory body
- Experienced, with at least 350 hours of post-qualifying clinical experience
- Skilled in working safely and effectively with trauma
- Committed to ongoing development and clinical supervision
Successful candidates will receive fortnightly online group clinical supervision and must be able to attend one of the following sessions:
- Mondays 10am–12pm
- Mondays 3pm–5pm
- Tuesdays 2pm–4pm
Therapists are also required to attend a monthly 30-minute individual case supervision meeting.
Working Arrangements
We are particularly interested in therapists who can offer in-person sessions at our central Brighton premises.
Please note that the building is not accessible to those with mobility issues.
We also welcome applications from those wishing to work remotely or offer a blend of online and in-person support.
Who Can Apply
This role is open to women only, in line with the provisions of Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. In aid of this, we particularly welcome applications from women with lived experience of disabilities, being Black or Racially Minoritised, from working class backgrounds and/or aged over 45.
Please note: All offers are conditional on registration checks and an enhanced DBS clearance.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: 9am, Monday 8th September 2025
- Interviews: Thursday 11th September (in Brighton or online; flexibility may be possible)
- Mandatory Induction Dates: Saturday 13th and Saturday 20th September
(We can offer some flexibility if you are unable to attend these dates.)
How to Apply
Download information about this role:
Submit completed Application and Equality Forms via email to: admin@survivorsnetwork.org.uk
We do not accept CVs.
Want to Know More?
For more information or to arrange an informal conversation about the role, please contact the Adult Therapeutic Services Manager, Antonia Madden:
counselling@survivorsnetwork.org.uk