School Counsellor
Wanstead High School
Redbridge
- £27,978 - £28,992 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- LBR 6 (Point 26-28)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- February 2022
- Apply by:
- 28 January 2022
Job overview
School Counsellor
LBR 6 (Range) 26-28
£27,978-28,992 fte
36 hours per week (8.00am to 4.00pm)
Term time plus 1 inset day
For February 2022
Wanstead High School is looking to appoint a passionate, organised, professional individual with effective communication skills to work under the direction of the Pastoral Manager and work closely with the Inclusion team to identify and support vulnerable families.
The successful postholder will provide a counselling service to students with identified concerns and needs in line with relevant ethical guidelines (e.g. BACP, UKCP) and will work with students with a diverse range of issues including bereavement and loss, transition, self-harm, depression and anxiety, early developmental trauma, attachment disorders, abuse of any kind.
The successful candidate will possess excellent organisation, administration, communication and IT skills (Sims would be advantageous). This post will work closely with students and require a sensitive and caring personality.
Wanstead High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, medical check and satisfactory references.
Full application details for this post are available on the School website www.wansteadhigh.org.uk. Applications should be sent to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk. CV's are not accepted. Closing date for this post is Friday 28 January 2022 @ 12 Noon. Unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted.
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About Wanstead High School
Wanstead High School is a thriving 11-18 comprehensive school in the heart of the community.
Whether you are a student, a parent, a prospective parent, or a candidate for a job, I hope Wanstead High School inspires you to join our fantastic school.
Wanstead High School is at a really exciting time in its development. We have a very positive OFSTED report, improving results, and our staff are totally committed to doing the best for their students. In return the students are keen to succeed.
The key to successful secondary education is to offer a broad and balanced curriculum that is taught well, by subject specialists. That's what Wanstead High School is doing. We are also instilling our students with enquiring minds and strong, positive values that will help them to thrive.
We provide a very strong core of traditional subjects, from Year 7 up to A level, as well as a huge breadth of choice, with some amazing facilities in Performing Arts and Sports. In addition to learning in the classroom, our students also have access to a huge spectrum of extra-curricular activities ranging from after school clubs through to residential trips abroad.
We are committed to providing the very best for the young people in our care, and I am confident we will achieve our vision of providing high quality education with character for all our students.
Headteacher
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