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Counselling Service Practitioner

Administration, Support Services, Wellbeing

Location: Hawthorn Road, Lincoln LN2 4QX, UK

Department: Wellbeing

Contract: Part time

Time to care, time to make a difference!

Join our  team at St Barnabas Hospice. As Counselling Service Practitioner, you’ll provide crucial support to ensure our operations run smoothly and effectively.

Why Join St Barnabas?

  • Time to care – Contribute to the effective operation of our hospice.
  • A team that feels like family – Be part of a supportive, collaborative environment.
  • Career growth – Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Great benefits – Competitive salary £27,030 FTE, Aegon Pension Scheme or NHS pension continuation, and 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Working Hours - 25 per week.
  • Base - Hawthorn Road / Hybrid

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Strong administration organisational skills.
  • Previous experience of case management and maintaining accurate records
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and multitask effectively
  • Confident using digital systems and databases
  • Empathic and professional communicator, able to manage sensitive and difficult conversations
  • Compassionate, resilient, and able to maintain appropriate professional boundaries

Join Us

To apply:  Visit the NHS Jobs website and complete and application for Job Reference B0215-26-0000

For more information: Joanne White. joanne.white@stbarnabashospice.co.uk

For assistance with your application:  Contact recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk.

Closing Date: 28/01/2026

Interview Date: 11/02/2026

At St Barnabas, we believe in dignity, respect, and equality for all. We welcome applicants from every background.

As an organisation we are happy to consider flexible working requests however there are certain core hours / service delivery elements that are required to be covered.

We may extend, withdraw, or close vacancies as needed.

If selected for an interview, please check your email (including spam/junk folders) for further details. 

Please note, we only accept completed application forms – no CVs.

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Positions available: 1Qualified position: YesDBS required: Standard

Contract term: Part timeContracted hours: 25Working pattern: Monday-Friday

Closing date: 28/01/2026Interviews held on: 11 February 2026

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You can work for an organisation that makes a difference

At St Barnabas Hospice we can offer you a rewarding career in a friendly and motivational environment. If you are a passionate, driven and a committed individual then we want to hear from you.

Ranked in the Top 100 Not for Profit Organisations in the UK, St Barnabas can offer you career development, along with extra benefits that make all the difference.

Join us for a great work/life balance and a competitive package including generous leave entitlement, the option to buy and sell leave, wellbeing support, NHS discount cards, a healthy pension scheme, flexible working and much more.

The team are encouraged to experience insight days in other departments, socialise at events and join us on our fundraising mission.

We have over 300 clinicians, management, IT, fundraising and marketing and administration staff across Lincolnshire. We ensure that patients and their families have the best possible experience and receive the highest quality of care. This ethos carries through to each and every one of our team.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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Contact details

For further details please contact:HR Team on hrteam@stbarnabashospice.co.uk or 01522 518220

For general recruitment queries please contact:The Recruitment Team on recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk or 01522 518220

More information

The main duties and responsibilities for this role can be found in the job description and person specification. Applicants must be able to demonstrate significant experience/skills for the role. You can also download an FAQ document and an information guide to the Employment benefits offered by St Barnabas Hospice – this includes the ability to transfer existing NHS pensions (subject to terms and conditions).

St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer it believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.

Please be aware that if you are selected for an interview you will be contacted via the email account you used to register on this site. Please check your spam folder.