Secondary School Counsellor - Student Wellbeing & SEND

Shorefields; Billericay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Billericay, Essex, is seeking a dedicated School Counsellor to provide confidential support to students ranging from Years 7 to 13. This part-time position requires a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling and the ability to address personal, social, and emotional concerns effectively. The ideal candidate will work cohesively within a supportive team, promoting the welfare of students in a nurturing school environment. Join us in making a positive impact on students’ lives through professional and compassionate counselling.

Benefits

Employer Pension Contribution

Cycle to Work scheme

Eye test vouchers

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP Access

Annual onsite flu vaccination

Free tea and coffee

Discounted Tastecard subscription

Qualifications

• Experience providing counselling to students in a school setting.
• Ability to handle emotional and educational concerns.
• Knowledge of BACP or UKCP codes of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential counselling services to students.
• Maintain clear records of counselling sessions.
• Manage consent paperwork and initial assessments.

Skills

Confidential counselling

Communication

Record-keeping

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 4 Diploma in Counselling

Job description

A local educational institution in Billericay, Essex, is seeking a dedicated School Counsellor to provide confidential support to students ranging from Years 7 to 13. This part-time position requires a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling and the ability to address personal, social, and emotional concerns effectively. The ideal candidate will work cohesively within a supportive team, promoting the welfare of students in a nurturing school environment. Join us in making a positive impact on students’ lives through professional and compassionate counselling.