Psychosexual Counsellor

Job Summary

We are looking for a COSRT Accredited Psychosexual Counsellor to join our busy Urology team at Epsom and St Helier. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychosexual assessment and counselling to adults experiencing a wide range of sexual and relationship difficulties.

The role involves managing a designated caseload, undertaking comprehensive assessments and developing care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues within the Urology department. The post holder will liaise closely with referrers, GPs, and other professionals across primary and secondary care to ensure patients receive high quality care.

The post holder is expected to work within relevant legal and ethical frameworks, maintain high standards of clinical record keeping, monitor outcomes, and practice in accordance with professional codes of conduct and organisational policies.

Please see attached job description for further details. We encourage interested candidates to reach out to us via the email contact provided.

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area;
St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Date posted: 27 January 2026

Pay scheme:
Agenda for change

Band:
Band 6

Salary: £44,485 to £52,521 a year Pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata

Contract:

Permanent

Working pattern:
Part-time

Reference number:

-SC

Job locations:
St Helier Hospital, Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1AA

Job responsibilities:

Please see attached job description for further details. We encourage interested candidates to reach out to us via the email contact provided.

Essential

• COSRT accreditation

Experience

• Counselling experience
• Evidence of managing an independent caseload

Desirable

• Previous experience working in an NHS trust
• Previous experience of NHS IT Systems (Cerner)
• Previous experience of psychosexual counselling

Essential

Skills

• Knowledge & awareness of diversity and human rights
• Ability to communicate effectively to ensure high standards of care
• Ability to understand an individual's communication, physical & emotional needs

Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (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.

UK Registration:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer name:
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address:
St Helier Hospital, Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1AA

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