School Counsellor

Overview

The Cooper School is seeking a compassionate, skilled and committed School Counsellor. This is a part-time role of 25 hours per week, term time only plus INSET days.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional, confidential and student-centred counselling service to support students experiencing a range of emotional, behavioural and mental health challenges, helping them to develop resilience, improve wellbeing and achieve their full potential.
• Manage a caseload of students, provide therapeutic interventions, contribute to safeguarding processes and play an active role in promoting positive mental health across the school community.

Qualifications and requirements

• Qualified counsellor with experience of working with children and young people.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Professional accreditation with BACP, UKCP or an equivalent body is essential, together with a commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical supervision.

How to apply

If you are passionate about supporting young people’s mental health and wellbeing and would like to work in a caring and inclusive school environment, we would love to hear from you.

Safeguarding

The Cooper School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.

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