Counsellor/Play Therapist

3 days ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Minerva Learning Trust Full time
{"title": "School Counsellor/Play Therapist", "subtitle": "Join our Central Team", "content": "

At Minerva Learning Trust, we are committed to providing outstanding education for all our students. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Counsellor/Play Therapist to join our Central Team, working closely with our Director of School Improvement-Inclusion and school leaders to deliver high-quality pastoral care for our 6,000 children and young people.

The ideal candidate will be a knowledgeable and experienced Counsellor/Play Therapist who holds a post-graduate Diploma or Master's level qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy, as well as accreditation or registration with one of the recognised awarding bodies (BACP, UKCP etc). They will have a proven track record of successfully supporting vulnerable young people and families within a one-to-one and small group setting.

We are looking for someone who is empathetic, patient and understanding with a non-judgemental and warm approach. They will be an effective communicator, team player and have experience of delivering training and support to other colleagues.

In return, the successful candidate will be a member of our Central Team and join a strong and dynamic team of professionals across our organisation. They will be supported through a comprehensive professional development programme and have access to excellent career opportunities, supervision, and wellbeing support.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

", "requirements": "
  • Post-graduate Diploma or Master's level qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy
  • Accreditation or registration with one of the recognised awarding bodies (BACP, UKCP etc)
  • Proven experience of providing targeted counselling support for vulnerable young people and their families
  • Effective communication and team working skills
  • Experience of delivering training and support to other colleagues
", "benefits": "
  • Membership of our Central Team
  • Comprehensive professional development programme
  • Excellent career opportunities
  • Supervision and wellbeing support
  • Access to teacher or local government pension and salary sacrifice schemes
  • Free flu vaccine on an annual basis
", "contact": "For further information, please contact Katherine Chadbourne- Deputy Director of School Improvement- Inclusion via email: ", "closing": "The closing date is at 9am on Friday 27 September 2024"}

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