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School Counsellor

School Counsellor

The Holgate Academy

Nottinghamshire

  • Expired
Salary:
£21,000.00- full time equivalent - pro rata part time- 2 days term time only
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2017
Apply by:
5 December 2016

Job overview

The Holgate Academy is looking to appoint a counsellor qualified at diploma level and a member of a professional body. Who is skilled and passionate in working therapeutically with children and young people.  

Responsibilities  

• To effectively deliver one to one counselling provision for children and young people in the academy 

• To work within the BACP Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling & Psychotherapy 

• To communicate with referral sources and/or other relevant professionals as needed in order to co-ordinate effective counselling provision for clients. 

• To contribute to the effective operation of the staff team. 

• To deliver group work to children/young people in order to promote greater levels of emotional health resilience. 

• To provide accurate and timely reports/paperwork in order to contribute to effective monitoring and evaluation processes 

• To provide information and advice to multi agency staff regarding the schools based counselling service. 

• To support the ongoing development of the role 

• Undertake any other duties as required in order to deliver an effective service  

Required education: 

• Diploma/Certificate  Within your application please include the following:  

• Why this post is of interest to you, how you have prepared for this post and how it fits in with your career progression plans. 

• Experience relevant to the post  

• How you would make a significant contribution to the Health and well-being of students at the academy. 

• What you see as the most exciting challenge of the post.  

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The Holgate Academy is a very successful mixed comprehensive school on the edge of Nottingham.  

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people.  The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

About The Holgate Academy

+44 115 963 2104

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A warm welcome to The Holgate Academy careers site. We are a large secondary academy for students aged 11-16 years based in Hucknall and, together with our partner academies, offer post 16 study at the Hucknall Sixth Form Centre.


We support our young people, so they enjoy their time at the academy and play a key part in all that academy life has to offer. We are immensely proud of the successes achieved by our students and we constantly strive to do more and be even better. Our ultimate purpose is very simple – to do everything that we can to ensure that our students leave ready to take their place in an increasingly complicated and competitive world.


Outstanding teaching and learning is our priority. Our highly qualified and motivated staff work hard to ensure our students achieve at the highest level, whatever their starting point.


We are very proud of all our achievements, not only in examination success, but also in offering wide-ranging and relevant learning experiences beyond the curriculum, equipping all students for their next steps in life.

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