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School Counsellor

East Durham College

Peterlee

Applications close
11 October 2026

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Job details

Location
Peterlee
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
11 October 2026

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About the role

Main Duties of the Role:

In conjunction with the counselling team and other key staff, to improve student and staff mental health and wellbeing supporting and improving retention, attendance and attainment. To deliver and evaluate a high-quality, effective and professional counselling/mental health therapy service to clients experiencing mental health difficulties, including clinical assessment, appointment service, counselling, signposting and support referrals to appropriate agencies. To participate in the development and implementation of the counselling service and college-wide mental health strategy, creating enhancements in our services to meet the objectives of the Association of Colleges Mental Health Charter.

Essential Requirement:

Minimum of a Foundation Degree in Counselling or Level 5 Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Skills and Theory or equivalent. GCSE level standard education or equivalent (maths & English)

About East Durham College

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
term-time-college-counsellor-mental-health-therapist-2025-lm075
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
2 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
7 October 2026

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