Emotional Wellbeing Officer & Counsellor
Longfield Academy, Darlington, DL3 0HT7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 January 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 22hrs a week, Monday to Friday. As the schools starts at 8.30am and finishes at 3pm, there will be an expectation to fit around these hours and after 3pm for meetings as directed.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £16,059 to £16,851
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a qualified counsellor who is compassionate, motivated and committed to providing a high-quality wellbeing support to our students. Key components of this role will include planning and delivering appropriate counselling programmes, co-ordinating external counselling and wellbeing provisions, and deputising for the Designated Safeguarding Lead. As the school starts at 8.30am and finishes at 3pm. There will be an expectation to fit around these hours and after 3pm for meetings as directed
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer high quality in-house coaching and mentoring; access to a wide range of professional development opportunities; regular opportunities to work with Initial Teacher Training providers; access to Northern Arch Learning Partnership networks and professional development; access to Darlington networks; a highly supportive and collaborative staff and amazing children.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
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About Longfield Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 793 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- asweeten@longfield.nalp.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01325 380815
Arranging a visit to Longfield Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email asweeten@longfield.nalp.org.uk.
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