Educational Psychologist​/School Counsellor

Puesto: Educational Psychologist / School Counsellor - Yago School Málaga
Location: Málaga

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Educational Psychologist / School Counsellor – Yago School Málaga

Location:

Yago School Málaga
Monday to Friday

Contract:

Full-time

About Yago School Málaga    Yago School Málaga is an international IB World School offering a high-quality, bilingual education from early years to Baccalaureate. Our educational approach combines academic excellence with a strong focus on values, innovation and global mindset, preparing our students to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Job Description    The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students' academic, emotional and social development, working closely with teachers, families and school leadership to ensure every student receives the guidance and support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities     Conduct psycho educational assessments and contribute to the identification of students with   Special Educational Needs (SEN)  and additional learning needs.
Develop, implement and monitor personalised intervention and support plans.
Provide guidance and counselling to students to promote emotional wellbeing, resilience and positive mental health.
Collaborate with teachers to implement inclusive classroom strategies and differentiated support measures.
Advise and support families regarding students' learning, development and wellbeing.
Monitor student progress and contribute to safeguarding and wellbeing initiatives across the school.
Design and deliver programmes focused on emotional wellbeing, social-emotional learning and mental health awareness.
Work collaboratively with external professionals and agencies when required.

Requirements     Degree in   Psychology   ,   Educational Psychology   ,   Psychopedagogy   or a related field.
Specialisation in   Educational Psychology   ,   Educational Guidance   ,   Special Educational Needs (SEN)  or related areas.
Previous experience in a similar role within a school environment.
High level of English   , both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate fluently and confidently in an international school environment.
Excellent   communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities
Strong knowledge of:
Psycho-educational assessment
Student wellbeing and mental health
Inclusive education and diversity support measures
SEN provision and intervention programmes
Educational guidance and counselling
Social-emotional development and wellbeing initiatives
Ability to build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and student-centred education.