Job Description
School Counsellor - Part time, two days per week, term time only. Special Needs position.
Overview
To provide an independent and confidential counselling service to students responding to their personal, social, emotional or education concerns. All students have an EHCP for SEMH/ASD.
Main Role and Responsibilities
- To provide one to one counselling sessions to students.
- To maintain confidentiality in accordance with BACP practice guidelines – other than in circumstances where it may be appropriate to disclose information.
- To utilise and engage with the existing referral and case management system to ensure all students can access appropriate counselling support within a timely manner.
- To liaise where appropriate, and with the student’s consent, with other members of school staff regarding issues which may be impacting on their wellbeing or education.
- To liaise with and make referrals where appropri...