School Wellbeing Practitioner - Support Students & Staff

THE GRANGE SCHOOL HARTFORD LIMITED; Hartford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grange School in Hartford, Cheshire, seeks a Wellbeing Practitioner to support the wellbeing service for pupils and staff. The role reports to the Deputy Head (Pastoral) via the Head of Wellbeing Support and forms part of the wellbeing team.

The candidate will provide direct wellbeing support, maintain records, and collaborate with pastoral colleagues to implement our mental health strategy. 32.5 hours weekly during term time; 32.5 hours across 5 days with a start date as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate Diploma or Masters in Counselling or Psychotherapy.
• MBACP/UKCP membership preferred.
• Experience working with children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Offer pupils individual wellbeing support.
• Work with a range of issues including bereavement, transition, eating disorders, self-harm and anxiety.
• Provide consultation to pastoral staff.
• Liaise with Head of Wellbeing Support and discuss involving outside agencies.
• Keep secure case records and attend regular supervision.

Skills

Counselling experience

Case management

Team collaboration

Education

Post-graduate Diploma or Masters in Counselling or Psychotherapy

MBACP/UKCP membership preferred

Job description

The Grange School in Hartford, Cheshire, seeks a Wellbeing Practitioner to support the wellbeing service for pupils and staff. The role reports to the Deputy Head (Pastoral) via the Head of Wellbeing Support and forms part of the wellbeing team.

The candidate will provide direct wellbeing support, maintain records, and collaborate with pastoral colleagues to implement our mental health strategy. 32.5 hours weekly during term time; 32.5 hours across 5 days with a start date as soon as possible.