School Counsellor

Overview

The Harbour Programme adopts a holistic partnership approach to supporting children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will be based at The Harbour on the site of Castle Mead School in Trowbridge. You will work alongside a small and dedicated multi-professional team. The Harbour Programme information: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

The working hours for this role are five hours per week on a long-term services contract. There is an element of flexibility, but it must be delivered within the school day, term time only.

• Provide a quality counselling service to primary-aged children experiencing a wide range of emotional issues.
• Contribute to safeguarding and the promotion of welfare and mental well-being of children and young people.
• Provide a confidential counselling service, primarily on a 1:1 basis; therapeutic group work may be required.
• Communicate effectively with staff and external agencies to ensure that pupils receive the support they need.

For a complete Job Description, Person Specification and Candidate Briefing Pack, please view the attached documents. We recommend viewing these documents as they will guide you in preparing a strong application and help you understand what we are looking for in an ideal candidate.

If you have any questions about the vacancy or would like to know more about EQUA Mead Learning Trust, please contact Jayne Bullock at jbullock.