Sprout Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
School Counsellor
Sprout Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sub-Contractor School Counsellor (Self-Employed)
North and South Lanarkshire|Part-time (term-time only, hours set by school)|Self-employed / Sub-contractor
Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience and location)
About TeenTalkScotland
AtTeenTalkScotland, we provide mental health and wellbeing support to children and young people across the UK, helping them to feel seen, heard, and supported. Our team of qualified counsellors works directly with schools to create safe spaces for students to talk openly about their feelings, build resilience, and navigate life’s challenges. We're passionate about making therapeutic support more accessible to young people—right where they need it most.
What you’ll be doing
* Deliver one-to-one counselling sessions to pupils within a school environment (primary and/or secondary)
* Work collaboratively with pastoral and safeguarding staff to ensure student wellbeing
* Maintain clear and accurate clinical records in line with confidentiality and safeguarding procedures
* Support the development of a safe, inclusive, and emotionally supportive school environment
* Identify when further support or referral is required and follow appropriate escalation procedures
What we’re looking for
* A qualified counsellor with aPostgraduate Diploma in Counselling (or equivalent)
* Registration with BACP, UKCP, NCS or equivalent (or working towards accreditation)
* Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school or youth setting
* Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures
* Ability to work independently and professionally within school environments
* Membership of thePVG Scheme(or willingness to join before commencing work)
* Access to your own transportto travel to and from school sites across Central Scotland
Why work with us
* Part-time hours, set by the needs and timetable of the school
* Term-time only role – no evening or holiday work
* Competitive hourly rates
* Supportive and values-led team
* Opportunities to work across a range of school environments
* Ongoing CPD and safeguarding training
If you have any questions before applying, feel free to get in touch.
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