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School Counsellor

West Park School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7BT

This job expired on 7 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  7 June 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Health and social care
• Working pattern:
  • Full time, Part time
  • Permanent (39 weeks a year) Working pattern: 3 days per week, 22 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,226 to £30,983
• Actual salary: £14,178 to £15,563

School Counsellor job summary

We are looking for a motivated, and engaging Counsellor to join our team. To provide a high-quality counselling service to pupils experiencing a wide range of emotional difficulties, ensuring that safeguarding and the welfare and care of all children and young people is promoted.

We are seeking an individual who holds a Diploma or Masters level qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy as well as Accreditation or registration with one of the recognised awarding bodies (BACP, UKCP etc.).

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.

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About West Park School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1475 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: West Park School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: charlotte.hawksley@westpark.derby.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/west-park-school (opens in new tab)

West Park is an 11 – 16 school based in Spondon with 1451 pupils currently on roll.

The school prides itself on exceptional pupil achievement, dynamic teaching and learning and excellent behaviour and engagement. We have a committed and talented staff team who work cohesively to get the best for all of our pupils.

The pupils themselves are focussed, polite, and positive and determined to take full advantage of the range of opportunities provided to them. West Park is rapidly becoming the school of choice for parents in Derby.

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