Children’s Sight-Loss Counsellor — Empower Young Minds

WhereToTalk; Hawkesley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible working where possible

Subsidised canteen

Job summary

WhereToTalk is looking for a dedicated Children’s Sight Loss Counsellor to support kids with visual impairments. Based in Birmingham, this role involves delivering essential counselling and group sessions in schools and community settings. The counsellor will work closely with families and professionals to ensure holistic support is provided. A relevant counselling qualification is required, along with experience working with children. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to create a positive impact in young people's lives through strength-based approaches.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with visual impairments.
• Strong communication skills to connect with families and professionals.
• Ability to create a supportive environment for clients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one counselling and group sessions.
• Work closely with families, schools, and professionals.
• Provide holistic, person-centred support.

Skills

Counselling skills

Communication skills

Ability to work with children

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant counselling qualification

Job description

WhereToTalk is looking for a dedicated Children’s Sight Loss Counsellor to support kids with visual impairments. Based in Birmingham, this role involves delivering essential counselling and group sessions in schools and community settings. The counsellor will work closely with families and professionals to ensure holistic support is provided. A relevant counselling qualification is required, along with experience working with children. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to create a positive impact in young people's lives through strength-based approaches.