
Essential requirements
We are only interested in applications from trainers who meet all of the following criteria:
Qualifications
- You must have Mental Health First Aid England qualification (or equivalent), or
- Relevant CIPD qualification in workplace mental health / wellbeing
Experience
- Have proven experience delivering mental health training in corporate settings
- Be confident delivering to professional audiences (not just coaching or therapy clients)
- Have experience with both virtual and face-to-face delivery
Location & availability
- Applicants must be available to deliver sessions virtually and in London
- Be able and willing to travel to London for in-person work
Associate Mental Health Trainers (Freelance)
Stretching the City is a leading workplace wellbeing consultancy delivering high-quality, evidence-informed mental health training to organisations across the UK and globally.
Due to increasing demand, we are expanding our associate trainer network and are looking for experienced mental health trainers to deliver Stretching the City workshops to corporate clients.
This is a freelance / associate role, suitable for confident, engaging facilitators with strong experience in workplace mental health delivery.
The role
As an Associate Mental Health Trainer, you will deliver Stretching the City’s mental health workshops to corporate audiences, both virtually and in person. Sessions range from all-staff webinars to smaller group workshops and leadership training.
You will be expected to:
- Deliver Stretching the City content with warmth, credibility and professionalism
- Facilitate engaging, psychologically safe sessions for corporate groups
- Adapt delivery style to different audiences and organisational cultures
- Represent the Stretching the City brand to a high standard
Training will primarily be delivered:
- Virtually (via Zoom / Teams)
- In person in London (and occasionally surrounding areas)
What we’re looking for
We are particularly interested in trainers who are:
- Confident, charismatic and engaging facilitators
- Comfortable working with senior and professional audiences
- Warm, emotionally intelligent and credible
- Able to hold group energy and psychological safety
- Commercially aware and professional in client environments
This is not a clinical or therapeutic role. It is a workplace training and facilitation role.
How to apply
Please only apply if you meet the criteria above. To apply, please send the following to: katy@stretchingthecity.com.
- A short summary of your background and relevant qualifications
- Details of corporate clients you have worked with
- Any relevant testimonials or feedback
- A 5-minute video clip of you delivering a training session or presentation (this is essential)
Important note
This role is only suitable for trainers with existing corporate delivery experience in mental health and wellbeing. Please do not apply if you are newly qualified or looking for your first training role in this area.
About Stretching the City

Stretching the City is a strategic workplace wellbeing consultancy working with organisations to support mental health, wellbeing, leadership and sustainable performance. Our work is evidence-informed, practical and designed for real organisational impact.
We partner with a diverse network of expert associate trainers and facilitators who share our values of quality, professionalism and human-centred delivery.
