School Counsellor
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School Counsellor
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH
Salary: Actual salary: £16,101.09 - £17,489.68 per annum (FTE: £31,327.01 - £34,028.72)
Working pattern: Part time: 22.5 hours per week - Permanent - Term Time Only
Closing date: 15 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
About the Role
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a School Counsellor to provide a professional, confidential, and student-centered counselling service within the school, promoting emotional wellbeing, resilience, and improved engagement with learning. The post holder will deliver evidence-informed therapeutic interventions, contribute to a whole-school approach to mental health, and work in line with safeguarding, data protection, and professional ethical standards.
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development.
Skills and Experience We're Looking For
- Qualified counsellor with appropriate professional accreditation
- Experience delivering therapeutic interventions to young people
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Understanding of data protection and confidentiality
- Ability to promote emotional wellbeing and resilience
- Commitment to professional ethical standards
What the School Offers
- Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays
- The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
- Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee benefits platform
How to Apply
Apply via the online application form using the 'apply now' button. CVs will not be accepted. For queries contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or Mrs K Salvin. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding; appointment subject to enhanced DBS and child barred list checks.