School Counsellor - Pipers Corner School
Location: High Wycombe
Job Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Part time, Term-time only
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 21 February 2025
About Us
Pipers Corner is a Girls’ School Association Independent School for girls aged 4-18. Set in 96 acres of beautiful Chiltern countryside, the school is four miles north of High Wycombe and two miles from Great Missenden. In its most recent ISI inspection (March 2023), the school was graded as “excellent” in all categories.
Responsibilities
* Promote a supportive environment where concerns may be explored, thereby promoting the mental and emotional health of students.
* Maintain confidentiality but also act in accordance with professional and school procedures.
* Manage referrals and prioritise student needs within the school.
* Support Level Four trainee Counsellors in the fulfilment of their placements at Pipers Corner School.
Qualifications
* Member of the BACP national body for counselling professionals.
Completed application forms and a covering letter should be addressed to the Headmistress and returned to HR via the email address provided.
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and Pipers Corner School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
Pipers Corner School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Registered Charity No. 310635
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:
* All unspent convictions and conditional cautions.
* All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected.
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete a self-disclosure form and return it prior to the interview.
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