Counsellor, School Counseling & Student Support, Education ​/ Teaching

Job Details

Location:

Three Rivers District, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth

Contract type:
Term time only, Permanent

Hours:

10 hours per week (days and hours to be agreed)

Salary: £45,091 per annum plus £1,043 fringe allowance (Pro‑rated to £10,689 for 10 hours)

Start date:

September 2026

Rickmansworth School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Counsellor to join our caring pastoral team. The role involves supporting the emotional wellbeing and personal development of students, promoting positive mental health, and working closely with staff, students and families to create a safe and supportive environment.

• Provide one‑to‑one counselling support for students.
• Offer professional guidance and emotional support to students facing challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to facilitate student wellbeing.
• Contribute to the school’s comprehensive wellbeing programme.
• Engage in regular supervision and professional development.

• Outstanding CPD opportunities.
• Collaborative working environment with highly skilled staff.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme and supportive culture.
• Opportunity to work in a highly over‑subscribed 11‑18 co‑educational academy with strong academic results.

Applications closed on 06 July 2026 at 08:00 (local time). Interviews will be scheduled subsequently. Candidates will be required to declare criminal convictions and undergo a DCSB check.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and are an equal opportunities employer who has a zero tolerance to bullying and all forms of harassment.