IB School Counsellor - Wellbeing & Student Support (Norway)

Laura McGuffie; Bergen; Sur place; NOK 550 000 - 750 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary and pension

Diversity-friendly international staff

Ongoing professional development

Résumé du poste

The International School of Bergen invites an experienced School Counsellor to join our IB World School in Bergen, Norway. The role provides proactive and confidential counselling to students across the school, supporting wellbeing in line with the IB philosophy.

You will work with teachers and leaders to identify needs, deliver wellbeing programmes, liaise with families, and maintain accurate records under GDPR and Norwegian law.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Counselling or related field.
• Registration or eligibility for registration where applicable.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting.

Responsabilités

• Provide confidential individual and small-group counselling.
• Support students with social, emotional, behavioural and mental health needs.
• Deliver preventative wellbeing programmes and classroom guidance.
• Promote resilience and emotional wellbeing.
• Collaborate with teachers to identify students needing care.
• Advise leadership on wellbeing and safeguarding.
• Liaise with parents/guardians to support student success.
• Coordinate referrals to external professionals and Norwegian services.
• Support crisis response and student reintegration.
• Maintain confidential records per GDPR and Norwegian law.
• Contribute to safeguarding procedures and child protection.
• Support transitions between IB programmes.
• Promote inclusion and intercultural understanding.

Connaissances

Counselling

School Psychology

Child Development

Communication

Relocation readiness

Formation

Qualification in Counselling / Educational Psychology

Professional registration / eligibility

Description du poste

The International School of Bergen invites an experienced School Counsellor to join our IB World School in Bergen, Norway. The role provides proactive and confidential counselling to students across the school, supporting wellbeing in line with the IB philosophy.

You will work with teachers and leaders to identify needs, deliver wellbeing programmes, liaise with families, and maintain accurate records under GDPR and Norwegian law.