Staff Wellbeing Counsellor

Closing date: 17 July 2025

Interview date: 21 July 2025

Staff Wellbeing Counsellor

In line with our continued commitment to supporting mental health and emotional resilience, Hills Road Sixth Form College is seeking a compassionate and proactive Staff Wellbeing Counsellor who is passionate about fostering a positive and supportive working environment. We are looking for someone who can bring professional expertise, empathy and fresh ideas to enhance the wellbeing of our dedicated staff community.

Staff Wellbeing Counsellor

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Permanent , part time (5 hours per week)

Closing date: Friday, 18th July 2025 at 9.00 am

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 21st July 2025

About this role

This is an exciting opportunity for a counsellor to contribute to the provision of outstanding counselling services to the College staff. Working on a self-employed basis, the successful candidate will be available to provide a confidential and professional counselling service to staff on a part-time basis. Although this role is advertised as term time only, we do have some all-year-round colleagues who may benefit from sessions outside of typical term-time arrangements.  

The successful candidate will see members of staff with pre-booked counselling appointments scheduled during the College day. There is a designated, confidential counselling room for sessions to take place. On occasion, some colleagues may have a preference to engage in remote counselling sessions via Teams. 

The Staff Counsellor must be appropriately qualified, insured and experienced with accreditation or imminent accreditation from a professional body, as per the person specification. The successful candidate will have substantial relevant experience and be able to demonstrate competence in working with adults in a counselling/ advisory role.  

More information

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