Part-Time School Counsellor – Worthing
Job Description
YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP
School Counsellor – Davisons CE High School for Girls
Worthing, West Sussex, UK (Davisons CE High School for Girls Worthing)
15 hours a week
Term Time only at 46 weeks per year
Fixed Term Contract until 31 July 2022
£30,120 per annum (pro-rata)
£12,210 per annum (actual)
YMCA DownsLink Group Dialogue is a well-established BACP accredited counselling and wellbeing service for children, young people & families operating across Sussex and into Surrey. Dialogue have been offering counselling in Davison CE High School for Girls for some years now.
This is an exciting opportunity to continue the delivery of the Dialogue counselling service to students in this well-respected girl’s school. Davison High school is a girls Church of England secondary school serving pupils 11 to 16 in Worthing, West Sussex. In its last inspection the school was judged by OFSTED as Good.
Applicants should be at least 2 years post-qualified counsellors/therapists and BACP Registered or Accredited, or registered with another recognised professional body (e.g. HPC, UKCP).
We are looking for counsellors/therapists with experience of working therapeutically with children and young people, ideally in a school setting.
We are seeking candidates who value team working, believe in making a difference to lives of the children and young people they work with, and who can bring passion and professionalism to this post.
The position comes with excellent benefits, including 27 days annual leave per annum (plus bank holidays), a company sick pay scheme, a life assurance policy of 2x your annual salary, a health and wellbeing cash plan, and a cycle to work scheme. Please download a job pack for more information about other benefits offered.
If you are an applicant interested in this post and would like an informal discussion having read the job pack, you can speak to the Recruiting Manager Caroline Mendis
ca*************@ym*****.org
or email
re*********@ym*****.org
and your query will be forwarded.
YMCA DownsLink Group welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We value diversity and promote inclusion, which we demonstrate through our activities, as well as in our policies and working practices. Reinforced by our culture and values, we seek to create an inspiring and inclusive place to work.
YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Closing date for applications: Thursday 6th May 2021
Interview date: Thursday 13th May 2021
How to Apply
To apply, please visit our website: www.ymcadlg.org Please note that we do not accept CVs. When submitting your application please save your application form as ‘your full name APPLICATION’ and put the job title/location in the email subject line. Please submit your application as a Word document where or PDF (we cannot accept Pages) via email.332 total views, 0 today