Counselling Lecturer

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Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring support staff to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners.

Counselling Lecturer

Location: Barnsley

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: £34,604 - £37,679 per annum

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Counselling Lecturer to join a Further Education College in South Yorkshire. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and support learners in developing the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in counselling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across counselling courses at Level 3/4/5 - specify .
• Plan, prepare, and assess learning to ensure outstanding outcomes for students.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to learners, promoting progression and achievement.
• Contribute to curriculum development and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards.

What We're Looking For:

• A recognised counselling qualification (minimum Level 4 or above).
• Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
• Practical experience in counselling practice.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with a commitment to inclusive education.

All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years' referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks.

Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:

• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area

• A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf

• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club

• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment

• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.

• Great referral bonus' (up to £200 per successful referral!)

• Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Not looking for a support role? We are also registering teachers, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector.