School Counsellor

Houndsfield Primary School, London, N9 7RE

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 September 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  18 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 39 weeks per year (term time only) 22.5 hours per week (3 days) 8.30am–4.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £17,779 - £18,917 p.a inc.
• Pay scale: Scale 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a school counsellor to provide counselling support for pupils, parents and staff. The successful candidate should have a relevant counselling qualification and membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven experience of working with pupils across the primary phase. Applicants are required to be educated to at least GCSE standard, including English and Maths (grade A-C) or equivalent.

What the school offers its staff

Houndsfield Primary School is part of Attigo Academy Trust. Our core values are excellence, community and diversity. We provide a harmonious, happy learning environment where pupils feel valued and listened to. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive school where the promotion of equal opportunities underpins our practice.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Houndsfield Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 471 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Houndsfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@houndsfield.enfield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 020 8805 3406
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/houndsfield-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Houndsfield Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@houndsfield.enfield.sch.uk.

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