Counsellor (Brief Intervention) – New Zealand

  • Location: New Zealand
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: $70,500 - $109,000
  • Published: December 9, 2025

Are you a Counsellor, specialising within Brief Intervention, looking for a rewarding permanent role across the globe ready for some winter sun? We have a number of exciting opportunities available in New Zealand!

  • Job Title: Counsellor – BI
  • Location: North Island Locations (New Zealand)
  • Schedule: 5 Days Per Week (Mon-Fri)
  • Start Date: ASAP (within 3-6 months)
  • Salary: $70,500 – $109,000 (depending on experience and location)
  • Bonus: Additional monthly remuneration based on performance metrics
  • Contact: Charlie Brooks – 0203 475 4858 / cbrooks@hg-ahp.com

What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our team working with a mixed caseload which may cover: Youths, Grief, Addiction, Trauma & More – Play a key role in improving the lives of adults with a range of counselling needs. In this role, you will:

  • Deliver focused interventions
  • Provide training to customer employees
  • Deliver counselling in person and remotely

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • experience working with varied caseloads as detailed above
  • UK (or equivalent) Driver’s licence
  • 5+ years post graduate experience
  • NZ Association of Counsellors registration (ideally in process or already obtained)
  • a commitment to make the move to New Zealand within 3-6 months

Further Details:

This role offers a flexible working position requires availability from Monday – Friday, with flexibility where possible. The contract is on a permanent basis and the role is on the green list which means 2 visa routes are available; Straight To Residence (self funded) or Accredited Employer Work Visa (self funded)

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Charlie Brooks today at 0203 475 4858 or email cbrooks@hg-ahp.com or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency, with clients across the globe, for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Radiographers, Sonographers, Speech & Language Therapists, and other AHPs find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

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