Progress Teachers specialises in connecting skilled professionals with schools across the East Midlands. We are currently looking for a qualified School Counsellor to join a supportive and dynamic secondary school in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives by providing emotional and mental health support in a caring environment.
Role Overview:
As a Qualified School Counsellor, you will provide essential support to students, addressing emotional and mental health needs, and helping them overcome personal challenges that may affect their learning and well-being. This temporary role will be crucial in helping students thrive both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and group counselling sessions to students facing emotional and mental health challenges.
* Develop and implement strategies to support student well-being and resilience.
* Work closely with teaching staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
* Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
* Monitor student progress and report on outcomes to relevant stakeholders.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience:
* Proven experience working with young people in a counselling or therapeutic capacity.
* A deep understanding of the emotional and mental health challenges faced by secondary school students.
Training:
* A recognised qualification in School Counselling or a related field (e.g., Level 4 Counselling).
* Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
Skills:
* Strong communication, listening, and organisational skills.
* The ability to build trust and rapport with students, staff, and parents.
* Ability to provide confidential and empathetic support to students.
Why Join Progress Teachers?
* Competitive daily rate with opportunities for progression.
* Access to professional development and training.
* Clear career advancement pathways within education.
* Referral Bonus: Refer a friend to Progress Teachers, and if they are successfully placed, you ll receive a £100 referral bonus as part of our "Refer a Friend" scheme.
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