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Student Counsellor Required: Leyland, Lancashire
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Leyland
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GBP 33,000
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Job summary
An established institution in Leyland is seeking a dedicated Student Counsellor to join its supportive team. This part-time role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives through face-to-face, online, and telephone consultations. The college is known for its commitment to student wellbeing and safeguarding, providing a nurturing environment for both staff and students. Ideal candidates will possess full counselling qualifications and experience working with young people, demonstrating strong organisational skills and a collaborative spirit. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving educational community.
Qualifications
- Full counselling qualifications and BACP membership required.
- Extensive experience working with young people in education settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide counselling support to students in various formats.
- Maintain meticulous records and collaborate with the safeguarding team.
Skills
Education
Job description
Runshaw College
£16.86 per hour. (FTE £32,436 p.a.) – Pay award pending
Part time hours, with availability across Tuesday – Friday, 6.5 hour working days
Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do.
We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.
A rare opportunity has arisen for a counsellor for students to join Runshaw’s counselling team, as part of the wider Safeguarding and Wellbeing team. The student counselling service offered at Runshaw College is accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (B.A.C.P) and reflects the fact that safeguarding, and wellbeing is an integral part of the College’s outstanding support for both 16-19 and adult students.
Positions available are:
- Permanent Student Counsellor post – Part time hours, with availability across Tuesday – Friday, 6.5hr working days. This would be a 08:45 -15:45, with 30-minute lunch and 30-minute administration, term time (37 weeks).
The successful applicant(s) will hold full counselling qualifications and be a member of BACP or equivalent organisation. They will have extensive experience of working with young people in an education setting and have a wide range of skills to support the counselling needs of our presenting students in face to face, online and telephone consultations. They will be team players, highly organised, driven, and have meticulous record keeping.
Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Friday 3 rd January 2025
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