Counsellor Required: Runcorn, Cheshire

WhereToTalk; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 1,800 - 2,100; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous rates of pay

Training & development

Flexible scheduling

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

ASEND is seeking a focused children's counsellor to work with an 11-year-old on the autism pathway at his school in Halton. Sessions are one hour weekly, with a focus on emotional regulation.

The ideal candidate has experience with SEND and holds a Level 4 Counselling Diploma with registration in a professional body. The role offers in-person, part-time work in a supportive environment within our specialist SEND network.

Qualifications

• A Level 4 diploma in counselling and registration with a professional body is essential.
• Experience working with pupils with autism, ADHD and SEMH is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-hour counselling sessions, once a week, at the pupil's school in Halton.
• Support emotional regulation and wellbeing for the child.

Education

Level 4 Diploma in Counselling

Job description

ASEND is a highly specialist SEND business

In Person

Part-Time

We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring children's counsellor to work with an 11 year old on the autism pathway at his school in Halton. This young person is struggling with emotional regulation. He enjoys Pokemon, manga and anime. The support will consist of one hour sessions, once a week. The right candidate will have experience working with pupils that have additional needs such as autism, ADHD and SEMH. A level 4 diploma in counselling and registration with a professional body is also essential.

About ASEND

ASEND is a highly specialist SEND business, placing dedicated SEND professionals in schools and services throughout the UK. We were established in 2011 with the aim of supplying the education sector with the expert SEND staff it needs, and have since had success placing professionals into schools, colleges and services all over the country. We work exclusively in the field of SEND and are proud to say that our Directors all have a unique understanding of SEND recruitment through their extensive experience as teachers and leaders in the field.

We provide candidates with a unique range of training and support - when you work through ASEND you are part of our team and have our expertise and experience to support you and further your career.

• Generous and competitive rates of pay
• Opportunities for professional development
• Training in working with children with SEND
• Option to arrange work around existing schedule
• Chance to join a friendly and supportive team