Aspiring Children's Counsellor – Havering – ASAP Start

Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for supporting children’s mental health and development? This Aspiring Children's Counsellor opportunity in Havering is the ideal first step towards a rewarding career in counselling or educational psychology.

Why choose this Aspiring Children's Counsellor role?

• Competitive daily pay of £90-£100 via PAYE.
• Collaborate with professionals, including Speech and Language Therapists and Qualified Therapists.
• Gain valuable CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Contribute to the development of pupils in a large, four-form entry primary school.

What the Aspiring Children's Counsellor role involves:

• Provide tailored support to children on a 1:1 and small group basis inside and outside the classroom.
• Assist with behaviour management and promote positive learning environments.
• Lead interventions in key subject areas to boost academic and emotional progress.
• Work closely with SEND pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning.
• Collaborate with a range of professionals to support children’s holistic development.
• Gain hands-on experience in a school setting to build a strong foundation for your career.

Who we are looking for:

• A 1:1 or 2:1 Psychology degree from a UK university.
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.
• Confident, proactive, and creative in addressing behavioural and learning challenges.
• Strong communication skills to engage with children, staff, and external professionals.
• A team player with a genuine interest in supporting children’s well-being and growth.

This Aspiring Children's Counsellor role in Havering offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience and work towards a career in counselling, therapy, or education. By joining this dynamic and supportive environment, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

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