Contracted Clinical Supervisor
Contracted Clinical Supervisor
Mission statement
Together with people who have experienced mental health challenges, we provide quality services and support that reduce stigma and promote positive mental health and wellbeing.
Why join us?
Would you like:
- Flexible delivery options, with online or face-to-face meetings to suit your needs.
- The opportunity to shape and support a growing team, delivering innovative, tailored mental health services to vulnerable individuals in the community.
- Join a respected charitable organisation, making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind (CWW Mind) is seeking experienced Clinical Supervisors to work on a contracted basis, supporting a diverse range of professionals. This includes qualified counsellors and mental health practitioners, as well as volunteers in training, working across several commissioned services for adults, children, and young people.
We offer a competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience.
Further details about the commissioned services and clinical supervision requirements are provided in the Clinical Supervisor Information Sheet here.
About the role
Your role as Clinical Supervisors will include:
- Provide monthly one-to-one clinical supervision, delivering high-quality professional oversight, support and guidance to a team of counsellors and mental health practitioners, including both employed staff and volunteers in training.
- Promote and embed best practice, supporting counsellors and mental health practitioners to deliver safe, ethical and effective services in line with professional standards.
- Contribute to service developmentby attending quarterly meetings with the Service Manager, sharing insights, reviewing progress, and helping to shape continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
- Provide regular, structured clinical supervisionto individual counsellors and mental health practitioners.
- Support practitioners in reflective practice, case management, and ongoing professional development.
- Work collaborativelywith supervisees and the Service Manager to ensure the delivery of high-quality services, offering guidance on complex cases.
- Ensure adherenceto ethical, organisational, and professional standards.
Professional requirements
- Accredited counselling or psychotherapy qualification, with active membership of a recognised professional body.
- Proven experience in providing clinical supervision, preferably within a mental health organisational setting.
- Substantial experience delivering individual and group supervisionto a team of counsellors, ideally within a subcontracted context.
- Comprehensive knowledge of therapeutic approaches, including trauma-focused CBT, person-centred, and integrative models.
Mandatory questions
If you are submitting a CV, you MUST include answers to the following questions (these can also be found on our application form):
- Do you have any unspent convictions or conditional cautions?
If yes please give details of date(s) of offence(s), nature of offence(s) and sentence(s) passed. - Are there any restrictions regarding your employment in the UK, e.g., do you require a work permit? If yes, please provide details. (Please note, we cannot offer work sponsorship)
- Are you the partner or relative of anyone currently connected with Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind (either as a volunteer, service user or employee)? If yes, please confirm their name and project, if known.
- Do you hold a UK driving license?
You will be required to have appropriate business insurance on your vehicle to enable you to travel across Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire as part of the requirements of this role
Application
We welcome applications from qualified counsellors or psychotherapists who are accredited or experienced clinical supervisors, with expertise in mental health, trauma, and approaches such as CBT, integrative, and person-centred therapy.
All candidates will be invited to an informal online meeting with the Head of Operations, providing an opportunity to learn more about the role and explore how it could be a fit for both parties on one of the following dates: Tuesday 28 July, Wednesday 29 July OR Tuesday 4 August 2026.
Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Closing date: Friday 24th July 2026
Interview date: Informal Online Meetings to be arranged on one of the following dates: Tuesday 28 July, Wednesday 29 July OR Tuesday 4 August 2026.
Job Ref: CLC 24.7
Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and suitability to our HR team by Friday 24 July 2026, hr@cwmind.org.uk
Only successful applicants will be notified. We reserve the right to close the application window early and without notice should a suitable number of applications be received.
Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind values diversity and difference. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community, particularly under-represented groups and people with lived experience of mental health issues.
Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind is a leading mental health service provider and an equal opportunities employer.