School Counsellor (Self Employed)

School Counsellor (Self-employed)

We are seeking a professional and empathetic Counsellor to join our counselling team on a self-employed basis.

The counsellor will provide a prompt, sensitive and appropriately confidential counselling service to pupils for an agreed number of hours per week. Additionally, they will also provide advice and support to staff where appropriate, so that they can support the emotional and pastoral needs of the students in their care.

For further information about the role and rates of pay, please see the candidate brochure.

Starting date: Immediate start (allowing for pre-employment checks)

Closing date: Wednesday 9 October (9.00 am)

Interviews: Friday 18 October

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.

Badminton School has an inclusive culture that promotes, values and celebrates the diverse voice of our community. We have a strong commitment as an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all candidates.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).