
Counsellor
Malmesbury School, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0DFThis job expired on 29 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
29 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,900.00 - £31,099.00 Annually (FTE)
Counsellor job summary
We are looking for candidates who have:
- a relevant recognised Counselling or Psychotherapy Diploma/ Degree - ideally having also completed a Post Grad diploma specifically related to working therapeutically with Young People
- a minimum of two years post qualification experience
- a professional, kind and calm manner
- a secure understanding of the developmental, emotional , social and educational issues faced by children and young people
- strong interpersonal skills
- an ability to work sensitively with others to build effective professional relationships
- a deep knowledge of therapeutic approaches that work with children and adolescents
- previous experience of supporting Young People therapeutically
- experience of providing both short and long-term counselling
- a commitment to ongoing professional development
- an understanding of, and sensitivity to, the school ethos
- a valid registration/ membership with a professional body such as BACP/UKCP
- accreditation with a professional body such as BACP, UKCP, BPS or be working towards accreditation
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Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Athelstan Trust is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this obligation. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure by the DBS. Please visit the school website for further information.
About Malmesbury School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1465 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Malmesbury School website
The most recent Ofsted inspection graded the school as ‘outstanding’ in every category. This is an excellent opportunity for professional development in a very supportive and caring school. This post would be suitable for a highly competent teacher with experience and a proven track record of success.
At Malmesbury School our vision is to be a happy, caring and excellent community. We are proud to be a truly comprehensive school providing an education of the highest quality for all the students within Malmesbury and the surrounding area.
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