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Senior School Counsellor

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Crisis Counselor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19000 - 29000 GBP Yearly GBP 19000.00 29000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client, a reputable secondary school in Randburg, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior School Counsellor. This crucial role focuses on supporting the emotional, social, and academic well-being of students. You will provide individual and group counselling, crisis intervention, career guidance, and collaborate with educators, parents, and external agencies to create a supportive school environment. The ideal candidate is empathetic, skilled in adolescent psychology, and committed to promoting a positive and healthy school culture in Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group counselling services to address students' emotional, behavioural, and academic concerns.
  • Conduct crisis intervention and support for students experiencing stressful or traumatic situations.
  • Offer guidance on academic planning, career exploration, and post-secondary options.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success and well-being.
  • Develop and deliver psycho-educational programs and workshops on relevant topics (e.g., stress management, anti-bullying).
  • Maintain confidential and accurate student records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Requirements
  • A Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field, with appropriate professional registration (e.g., HPCSA).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a school counsellor or in a similar role with adolescents.
  • Proficiency in various counselling techniques and theories applicable to school settings.
  • Strong understanding of adolescent development, mental health issues, and educational challenges.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and crisis management skills.
  • Experience in developing and implementing school-wide wellness programs in Randburg.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement fund contributions.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and specialized training.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on student welfare in Gauteng.
  • The profound satisfaction of contributing to the positive development and mental health of young people.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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