Counselling Lecturer

Counselling Lecturer (Level 3)

Locations: Enfield, Tottenham Green and Finsbury Park
Rate: £22.00 - £36.00 per hour
Contract: Temporary, immediate start until 1st July 2026
Schedule: 4 days per week across 3 college sites

Our client, a well-established further education college in North London, is seeking an experienced Counselling Lecturer to deliver Level 3 Counselling courses across multiple campuses.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and passionate counselling professional to join a supportive teaching team and make a meaningful impact on learners preparing for careers in counselling and helping professions.

Teaching Schedule

This role is delivered over four days per week and includes split shifts across three sites.

Monday

• 9:00am 3:00pm: Enfield Campus
• 4:15pm 9:00pm: Tottenham Green Campus

Tuesday

• 1:00pm 4:00pm: Tottenham Green Campus
• 4:30pm 8:00pm: Finsbury Park Campus

Wednesday

• 9:30am 3:00pm: Tottenham Green Campus
• 5:00pm 9:00pm: Finsbury Park Campus

Thursday

• 9:00am 5:00pm: Finsbury Park Campus

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching to Level 3 Counselling students.
• Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials and assessment activities in line with the curriculum.
• Assess student work and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records.
• Support students in developing counselling skills, theoretical understanding and ethical awareness.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to curriculum development where required.
• Ensure compliance with awarding body and college quality standards.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

• A recognised Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body qualification.
• Experience teaching Counselling at Level 3 within further education or adult education.
• Strong knowledge of counselling theory, ethics and skills practice.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly rate of £22 to £36 per hour.
• Opportunity to work with a respected college group.
• Immediate start with work secured until 1st July 2026.
• Diverse teaching experience across multiple campuses.

If you meet the above criteria and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.