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<h3>The Role: Referrals Networker</h3>Do you enjoy meeting people, building relationships, and championing causes that make a real difference?We’re looking for a Referrals Networker to be the vital link between Read Easy and the local community. In this role, you’ll connect with local organisations and services to make sure adults who struggle with reading — as well as potential volunteers — know about the life-changing support we offer.This is a role for someone who loves reaching out, building trust, and ensuring no one is left behind because of reading challenges.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Build strong relationships with local partners such as libraries, job centres, housing associations, GP surgeries, and adult education providers.</li><li>Raise awareness of Read Easy’s free one-to-one reading coaching and encourage referrals of both readers and volunteers.</li><li>Represent Read Easy at local events, community meetings, and networking opportunities.</li><li>Identify new referral routes and creative ways to reach adults who need support.</li><li>Maintain an up-to-date contact list and track referral outcomes.</li><li>Gather feedback to help the team strengthen community connections.</li></ul><h3>Time commitment</h3>This position is flexible and can mainly be done at times that suit you. Between 2 to 4 hours a week, depending on how much time you can spare.&nbsp;This role is performed mainly online at home using a provided MS 365 Office account, role email, MS Teams, telephone and text.&nbsp; Visits to local organisation will be required.&nbsp;<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3><ul><li>A confident communicator who enjoys engaging with individuals and groups.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive, lasting partnerships.</li><li>A genuine interest in supporting the local community.</li><li>Enthusiasm, empathy, and reliability.</li><li>(Some experience or awareness of the charity sector is helpful, but not essential.)</li></ul><h3>What You’ll Gain</h3>Volunteering as a Referrals Networker is a rewarding way to make a direct and lasting impact in your community. You’ll help adults take their first steps towards reading — and in doing so, open up a world of opportunities.You’ll also gain:<ul><li>Experience in community engagement, partnership-building, and outreach.</li><li>Confidence in public speaking and networking.</li><li>Insight into how local services and charities work together.</li><li>Transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, and initiative.</li><li>Obtain a work experience reference to enhance employability&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Support and Training</h3>You’ll receive:<ul><li>A warm welcome, induction, and ongoing guidance from your Team Leader and fellow volunteers.</li><li>Access to a library of resources and referral materials.</li><li>A Management Team Handbook to support you in your role.</li><li>The backing of experienced Read Easy volunteers and groups across the UK.</li></ul><h3>Ready to Make a Difference?</h3>If you’d like to use your people skills to change lives in your community — one reader at a time — we’d love to hear from you. Contact:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:threcruiter3@readeasy.org.uk" target="_blank">threcruiter3@readeasy.org.uk</a>&nbsp;

Volunteer Role: Referrals Networker

<h2>Job overview</h2>BASIS International School Hangzhou is seeking qualified candidates for a College Admissions Counselor for the 2026-27 school year! As a College Counselor at BASIS International School Hangzhou, you will be responsible for teaching a daily college counseling workshop to 12th graders, completing college counseling reports, and serving as the Senior Research Project (SRP) coordinator. You will also organize college admissions visits each fall, conduct family college counseling evenings, meet one-on-one with 10th and 11th graders during the academic year, and instruct students on completing college admissions applications and financial aid applications and obtaining recommendations. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for developing new program ideas, co-leading college information evening sessions, and developing and maintaining college planning and career assessment and readiness software such as Naviance. You will have the opportunity to work closely with both students and parents on selecting the correct college or university based on the student’s career trajectory. This position is focused on student success and readiness for college and university study in the United States and other countries. ﻿ Why Choose BASIS International &amp; Bilingual Schools? BASIS International &amp; Bilingual Schools is a dynamic, rapidly growing network of schools in China known for academic excellence and innovation. Since our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International &amp; Bilingual Schools has expanded across China, with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. In 2024, we proudly launched three new schools in Shenzhen, including our first Early Childhood Education campuses, and will continue our growth with two new schools in 2026: BASIS Bilingual School Beijing and BASIS Bilingual School Guangzhou. Our students consistently gain admission to prestigious universities worldwide, such as Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of graduates accepted into Top 50 U.S. universities and other similarly rated universities in the UK, Canada, and Hong Kong. About BASIS International School Hangzhou BASIS International School Hangzhou opened in 2018, and was the first BASIS International School in China outside of Guangdong province. The school welcomes students in Grades Pre-K – 12 and celebrated its first graduates in 2022. Our faculty team is made up of teachers and administrators from around the world, bringing diverse perspectives and experiences to our community. We embrace a growth mindset, enhanced by our campus location in Qiangjiang New Town District where modern city development and areas of natural beauty and historical significance meet. Nearby high-speed trains make traveling to other cities, such as Shanghai, easy and convenient. Who We're Looking For: ﻿Minimum: Bachelor’s degree. Master's preferred. Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in speaking with parents and students; editing essays; and writing letters of recommendation. Critically, an applicant must possess a high GPA in their major, excellent employment recommendations, and experience working with students and parents. What We Offer At BASIS International &amp; Bilingual Schools, we believe in investing in our faculty. Our benefits package is competitive, and we offer unparalleled support to our expatriate staff: <ul><li>Competitive Salary: Reflective of your education and experience. </li><li>Global Health Coverage: Including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens. </li><li>Housing: Provided furnished accommodation or a housing allowance. </li><li>Retirement Benefits: Receive an annual retirement bonus equal to 10% of your annual salary. </li><li>Travel Benefits: Paid travel to and from China at the start and end of your contract, plus an annual travel allowance. </li><li>Relocation Support: Moving allowance and comprehensive assistance with visa, work permit and residence permit arrangements. </li><li>Free School Meals: Say goodbye to meal planning—enjoy delicious, complimentary breakfast and lunch on campus. </li><li>Full BASIS Tuition Waiver: Enroll up to two school-aged children per teacher, or up to three children per teaching couple, with free tuition. </li><li>Savings Potential: Maximize your earnings with our comprehensive benefits package, low cost of living, and competitive salary—allowing you to save significantly while living and working in China. </li><li>Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement within our growing global network.&nbsp;</li></ul>

College Admissions Counselor

<h2>Job overview</h2>Key Responsibilities: •&nbsp; &nbsp; Provide individual and group counseling to students •&nbsp; &nbsp; Develop and support existing programs to promote personal growth, and social-emotional well-being •&nbsp; &nbsp; Collaborate with teachers and staff to identify and address student needs •&nbsp; &nbsp; Help in identifying the students at risk and do the follow up •&nbsp; &nbsp; Communicate with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and concerns •&nbsp; &nbsp; Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date student records&nbsp; •&nbsp; &nbsp; Provide crisis intervention and support as needed •&nbsp; &nbsp; Participate in professional development and stay current with trends and best practices in the field •&nbsp; &nbsp; Support in the organisation of pastoral events, such as Word Mental Health day or Safer internet day. •&nbsp; &nbsp; Teach PSHE and organise specific workshops for Primary and Secondary students Qualifications: •&nbsp; &nbsp; Master's degree in counseling or related field •&nbsp; &nbsp; State licensure or certification as a school counselor •&nbsp; &nbsp; Strong communication and interpersonal skills •&nbsp; &nbsp; Ability to work independently and as part of a team •&nbsp; &nbsp; Experience working with diverse populations •&nbsp; &nbsp; Strong understanding of child development and ability to work with students of all ages •&nbsp; &nbsp; Experience working with different age groups •&nbsp; &nbsp; Confidence with adult interaction (parents meetings, external professional meetings) What we offer besides the sunshine: • Full time permanent contract • Meal vouchers (tickets restaurants) • Summer holiday and Christmas vouchers • Social security and optional health insurance • On-site welfare advice and support and help with banking arrangements. • A caring and supportive Senior and Middle Leadership Team with a mission “to do what is right” and to offer individualised support to all members of staff.

School counsellor

LocationEdinburgh City

	PositionLearning and Practice (L&amp;P)

	Advertising Salary£14,772 pro rata (from FTE of £29,543 p.a) 

	Vacancy TypeMaternity Cover

	Careers Site Advertising End Date01 Dec 2025

	HoursHours Per Week:17.5

	Working PatternWed, Thu, Fri (am)

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Together we can change children’s lives. At Place2Be, we believe every child should have easy access to mental health support whenever they need it. We create a safe place in schools where children and young people can open up without pressure or stigma. Allowing our highly skilled and diverse counsellors to reach children, young people and their families who need us.
Qualified, creative and ambitious. Sound like you? As a level 4 qualified therapist / counsellor, you’ll not only work in one to one situations with young people providing clinical assessments and interventions, you’ll also engage in the wider school community to strengthen skills, and promote understanding of child mental health and the importance of early intervention. 
As part of a huge community across the United Kingdom you’ll have opportunities to bring your fresh thinking and ideas to the table to help us shape our programmes for today and tomorrow. You’ll have access to an enormous range of training and development and a pathway to develop and grow your career. 
For a career with purpose, this is your place.
Recruitment Process
 As part of your application you will need to answer some shortlisting questions. Please answer these as fully as you can, we recommend using the STAR model. Situation, Task, Action Result.&nbsp;Your answers will be used in the shortlisting process.
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Closing date for applications: Midnight on 01 December 2025
Interview date: 04 December 2025

Our Benefits
When you work at Place2Be –whether that's in a school, supporting families, providing clinical supervision, or in IT, Finance, or Fundraising –every role can make the difference to a young person.
To achieve this, we ask that you bring your best self to your role and our commitment to you, is to welcome you into our community, and help you progress. Because we know that you being at your best, means the best outcomes for the children we support. Here’s just a few things we have on offer:
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 <li>Annual Leave that increases with service</li>
 <li>Comprehensive learning and development to enable you to progress your career</li>
 <li>5% contributory pension scheme</li>
 <li>Life assurance of four times your annual salary</li>
 <li>A comprehensive employee assistance programme</li>
 <li>Mobile Phone Discounts (EE network)</li>
 <li>Wellbeing days to allow you some ‘you’ time</li>
 <li>Christmas holidays closure period in addition to your annual leave</li>
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We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.&nbsp;We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented within our organisation.
We are proud to be a disability confident employer and will ask you during your application If you wish to be considered for a guaranteed interview under the disability confident scheme. Under the scheme we commit to offering an interview to disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria as outlined in the job role.
If you have any questions about the scheme, or require any adjustments to help you complete an application then please contact the recruitment team on 020 7923 5050 or email&nbsp;<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e08a8f8293a0908c818385d28285ce8f9287ce958b">[email&nbsp;protected]</a>
We recognise that AI is becoming part of daily life and you may want to use it to help you format your CV, create responses to application questions or even help you prepare responses. AI can be a powerful enabler and we are open to you using it to apply for roles with us, but we ask you to ensure anything you submit truly represents your capabilities and viewpoint. We value honesty, integrity and creativity and want to understand what&nbsp;you&nbsp;will uniquely bring to our team.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
		
	
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Place2Be Counsellor, Balerno Learning Community, Edinburgh

<h2>Job overview</h2>AT ISB, WE BELONGISB is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all individualsfeel they belong, are seen, valued, and heard. We embrace diversity as a source of strength andare enriched through our differences. We are committed to equitable treatment for all, regardlessof gender, race, ethnicity, religion, background, identity, orientation, or ability.We seek employees who are committed to cultivating a sense of belonging, ensuring thateveryone at ISB feels safe, respected, and treated fairly. OUR MISSIONWe are an inspiring international community in Beijing where thinkers and leaders find their placein the world and serve others. So that learning is at its best, we build strong relationships and sethigh expectations together. We are committed to challenging and joyful learning with thefreedom to explore. JOB GOAL / PURPOSEThe High School Counselor works in collaboration with teachers, students, parents, leadership,and the community to deliver services in four main domains: 1) individual student planning, 2)responsive services, 3) system support, and 4) SEL curriculum. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SEL Curriculum (15-25% of time)Provide Tier 1 counselling support through:• Co-planning and co-teaching of the school SEL curriculum• Support teachers to incorporate SEL into their content area• Conduct small group learning activities outside and inside the classroom to respond tostudents’ identified needs and interests• Facilitate workshops and informational sessions for parents, staff, and faculty to addressthe needs of the school community and to reflect the school SEL curriculum• Promote awareness of the unique nature of life within the international community andseek opportunities to address internationalism across the curriculum Individual Student Planning (25-35% of time)Provide Tier 1 counselling support through:• Coordinate yearly course selection and scheduling for grades 9 and 10• Administer and follow up with surveys related to student interests, habits, attitudes, etc.• Consult with grade 9 and 10 students regarding four-year graduation plans• Support the transition of new students, departing students, and transitions betweenschool sections and grades• Promote inclusion, equity, and access for all studentsProvide Tier 2 and 3 counselling services:• Serve as case manager and point of contact for students with identified SEL needs• Collaborate with student support services and administration to ensure wrap aroundsupport for students with multiple needs• Teach and reinforce strategies that promote prosocial behaviors• Conduct small social groups to promote peer relationships• Review and support student support plans (SSPs) Responsive Services (25-35% of time)Provide Tier 2 and 3 counselling services:• Provide small group and individual short-term counseling for students• Support the school community in crisis or emergency situations• Train students as peer helpers• Serve as a member of the divisional Child Protection team• Provide transition support to families and students who are moving in and out of theschool/community System Support (15-20% of time)• Provide in-service instruction about the school’s SEL curriculum• Work in partnership with the Admissions Office to review files of new applicants• Remain current with best practice in school counselling and education• Uphold ASCA/ISCA ethical and professional standards• Contribute to &amp;/or lead the student referral process• Provide workshops for parents (i.e. transition, relevant school and student issues, etc.)• Actively participate in other school programs (i.e. leadership teams, parent teacherassociations, committees, etc.)• Engage in bi-weekly supervision sessions• Collaborate to support the management of the counseling program (i.e. budgetresponsibilities, order and develop resources, maintain counseling facilities, write policiesand procedures, research development)• Analyze student achievement and counseling program data to evaluate the counselingprogram, conduct research on activity outcomes, discover gaps that exist betweendifferent groups of students QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED• Master’s Degree and valid certification (or the substantial equivalent) in School Counseling• Minimum two years’ experience serving as a School Counselor• Prefer international school experience and knowledge of North American diplomarequirements• Demonstrated commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people• Demonstrated ability to serve as a leader engaged in system-wide change• Demonstrated advocacy for students’ personal and educational needs• Ability to effectively collaborate with all members of the school community to develop andimplement responsive educational programs for every student• Demonstrated ability to build effective teams to work toward the common goals of equity,access, academic, and social success for every student• Possess the skills to assess the school for systemic barriers to academic and social success• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment• Dedication to the Vision, Mission, and Core Values of ISB

High School Counselor

<h2>Job overview</h2>About the SchoolFounded in 1932, St. Julian’s is a highly successful British international school for children aged 3 to 18. It is a unique and special place in character, history and location. Known for academic excellence, there are 1,250 students from more than 60 nationalities across four school sections: Pre-Prep (ages 3 to 5), Prep (5 to 11), Secondary (11 to 18) and Bilingual (6 to 15). The Secondary Section is four-form entry, with 630 students. Situated between Lisbon and Cascais, St. Julian’s enjoys an idyllic location framed by beaches and pinewoods. The extensive campus boasts exceptional sports facilities and offers a diverse range of after-school clubs, from Nature Club to ballet, chess and rugby. The School is about to embark on a €40 million building project over five years that will see significant enhancements to the existing site.&nbsp; For the third year running, St. Julian's has been recognised as one of the top 15 private schools in Europe, published by <a href="https://www.schools-index.com/top-schools/european-schools" target="_blank">Carfax Education</a> and as one of the top 10 by <a href="https://spearswms.com/education/best-private-schools-europe/" target="_blank">Spear's</a>. The whole school is led by a team comprising the Head, Bursar, Deputy Head (Teaching &amp; Learning) &amp; Secondary Principal, Deputy Head (Pastoral), Head of Pre-Prep, Head of Prep, Bilingual Principal, Director of PL, and Director of Technology. Complementing the academics, the School focuses on personal skills development through our 6Cs: compassion, curiosity, communication, courage, collaboration and global citizenship. We follow the National Curriculum for England, leading to IGCSEs and the IB Diploma and Career-related Programme. We are accredited by CIS, COBIS and the Head is a member of HMC.&nbsp; Google Apps for Education is used, and all teaching and teaching support staff are given their own MacBook Air. About the roleSt. Julian’s School is seeking to appoint an innovative and compassionate university/career advisor to join our dynamic Student Futures Team from 25 August 2026. The team consists of a three full-time advisors. The successful candidate will support students in making well-informed choices for their onward pathways from St. Julian's School, working collaboratively within the Student Futures and pastoral teams to embed a comprehensive careers programme from Key Stage 3 onwards. They will also contribute to the development of activities enhancing families' understanding of onward pathways and support the continued development of visits by careers speakers and university admissions representatives.&nbsp;The most popular destinations after school are the UK and Portugal, with a significant number also considering the US and other European countries.&nbsp; The successful candidate will contribute to the broad extracurricular programme and take an active role as a tutor or support tutor within our strong pastoral system. Person specification<ul><li>Have experience of supporting applications to the UK,&nbsp; Europe and US.</li><li>Demonstrate experience in supporting competitive applications.</li><li>Possess strong interpersonal skills and be a real team player.</li></ul> Application process Applications should be completed through the TES Portal. The supporting statement, addressed to the Head, Paul Morgan.&nbsp;The closing date is&nbsp;Wednesday 12 November. At least one reference must be from the head/principal of your current/most recent school.

Student Futures Advisor (Careers & University Counsellor)

<h2>Job overview</h2>School Counsellor &amp; Lead Practitioner (Therapy Lead) Reporting to: Principal Working Pattern: Part Time 2 – 4 days per week (Term Time) / Open to Job Share Location: Arco Academy, Camberwell Leisure Centre About Arco Academy Arco Academy is an independent alternative provision school in Camberwell, London, specialising in sports. We provide tailored education for students referred by mainstream schools and local authorities, with a strong focus on pastoral care and holistic development. Our vision is to unlock every student’s potential through a creative curriculum that supports academic progress, wellbeing, and personal growth. Alongside academic learning, we encourage participation in sports, life skills development, and positive community relationships. We value and invest in our staff through CPD, wellbeing initiatives, and professional support, recognising their vital role in our students’ success. Diversity and individuality are celebrated across our school community. Arco Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Role Overview The School Counsellor &amp; Lead Practitioner will lead the delivery of a high-quality, trauma-informed therapeutic offer that supports pupil wellbeing and enhances teaching and learning across Arco Academy. The postholder will provide direct counselling and therapy to pupils, lead the therapeutic team, coordinate reflective practice and supervision, contribute to inclusion strategy and safeguarding, and lead on CPD and professional development for staff. They will be both a practitioner and a strategic leader - ensuring the highest standards of therapeutic care and inclusion while supporting the growth and development of the Academy’s counselling and wellbeing provision. Scope of Services•	Assessment &amp; Intervention - Assess pupil needs, design and implement intervention plans, and provide individual/group counselling, including crisis intervention where required. •	Collaboration &amp; Consultation - Work with teachers, parents, administrators, and external agencies to support pupil wellbeing and inclusion, and provide consultation to staff on mental health and behaviour. •	Reporting &amp; Documentation - Maintain accurate and confidential records, and provide reports on counselling outcomes, specialism, and emerging trends. •	Professional Development &amp; CPD - Lead CPD sessions for staff on wellbeing and inclusion, while engaging in ongoing professional development. •	Strategic Inclusion Support - Contribute to school-wide policies and strategies that promote safeguarding, mental health, and inclusion. •	Volunteer &amp; Student Support - Recruit, onboard, and support the development of volunteers or student therapists provided by Arco, enhancing service capacity and increasing the number of students supported. Deliverables•	Pupil Assessments &amp; Plans - Completion of needs assessments and tailored intervention plans with documented progress reviews. •	Counselling &amp; Crisis Support - Delivery of individual/group counselling sessions and immediate crisis response. •	Reports - Regular reports on outcomes, emerging themes, and recommendations for leadership. •	CPD Delivery - Design and delivery of staff CPD sessions with supporting materials. •	Strategic Support - Active contribution to wellbeing and inclusion strategies through meetings and written input. •	Record Keeping &amp; Professional Development - Maintain accurate, confidential documentation and evidence of ongoing training. •	Capacity Building - Increase the number of students accessing support through enhanced service delivery. Responsibilities Clinical and Therapeutic Practice •	Provide confidential individual and group counselling to students addressing emotional, behavioural, or academic concerns. •	Deliver crisis intervention, including immediate emotional support in emergencies or trauma. •	Conduct assessments to identify student needs and make referrals to internal or external support services. •	Design and deliver psychological interventions based on trauma-informed, attachment-focused, and evidence-based practice. •	Work with pupils who may have complex or enduring mental health difficulties. Leadership &amp; Supervision •	Lead, supervise, and coordinate the multidisciplinary therapy team (psychotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, trainees, and volunteers). •	Provide clinical supervision, reflective practice sessions, and line management where appropriate. •	Lead the Arco Academy Inclusion Panel and ensure the delivery of school-wide interventions informed by annual needs analysis. Collaboration &amp; Consultation •	Work closely with staff, parents, and external professionals to promote wellbeing and inclusion. •	Provide consultation to teachers on classroom behaviour, trauma responses, and student engagement. •	Build partnerships with local mental health services, including CAMHS, and community-based organisations. Strategic Development •	Develop and evaluate the Academy’s therapeutic offer. •	Lead initiatives that promote emotional health, safeguarding, and inclusion across the school. •	Represent Arco Academy at external networks and promote the school’s therapeutic reputation within the community. Documentation &amp; Reporting •	Maintain detailed and confidential records in line with data protection and safeguarding regulations. •	Provide regular outcome reports, service reviews, and progress updates to senior leadership. •	Capture and analyse data using the school’s management information system. Training and Professional Development •	Undertake mandatory and relevant CPD as required. •	Engage in ongoing clinical supervision and reflective practice. •	Complete mandatory training as directed (funded by the school). •	Self-fund any additional or external non-mandatory training. •	Support the delivery of in-school training events and contribute to research or audit projects. Monitoring and Reporting •	Quality Assurance: All interventions adhere to professional and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and safeguarding compliance. •	Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sessions, assessments, and interventions. •	Progress Reporting: Provide regular updates to leadership and relevant stakeholders while maintaining confidentiality. •	Collaboration Reports: Summarise consultation and multidisciplinary meetings to document strategies and progress. •	Professional Development Reporting: Provide evidence of ongoing learning and improvement. •	Time Commitments: Adhere to agreed schedules and promptly communicate any delays or rescheduling needs. Qualifications &amp; Experience •	Level 5 qualification in Counselling or equivalent. •	Postgraduate qualification in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy (or equivalent). •	BACP accreditation (or working towards). •	Demonstrable experience working with children and young people with complex emotional needs. •	Experience in leading a multidisciplinary therapeutic team. •	Strong understanding of trauma-informed, attachment-based approaches. •	Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. •	Commitment to safeguarding, diversity, and inclusion.

School Counsellor & Lead Practitioner (Therapy Lead)

<h2>Job overview</h2><h3>BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HCMC </h3> At the British International School, Ho Chi Minh City (BIS HCMC), we believe in a holistic education that fosters a love of learning, and which balances academic success with character development and wellbeing. We are a Nord Anglia Education School and the largest international school in Vietnam, educating over 2,400 students from more than 55 countries. In our most recent BSO Inspection, in November 2022, the school was rated ‘Outstanding in all Categories’ by the British Government. Our students achieve some of the best examination results in the world and go on to attend the top universities globally. Our three campuses, located in the heart of Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City, cater to students from 2 to 18 years of age. Split by age group, each purpose-built campus is home to state-of-the-art facilities, packed with interactive technology, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive. The school is currently looking to recruit a: Careers and University Guidance Counsellor Applications are invited from enthusiastic, qualified and experienced Careers and University Guidance Counsellors. Our students apply to top universities all over the world with the USA, UK, Canada, Korea, Singapore and Australia being the most popular destinations. A working knowledge of the IB Diploma and IGCSE programmes is essential as is a detailed understanding of the application systems for the USA and the UK. Experience in using BridgeU to guide and support students through their university applications is desirable. The successful applicant will be expected to continue to develop and grow our support systems in response to the needs of our ambitious student body.&nbsp; Why Choose BIS HCMC? Our teachers are at the heart of all that we do, and you’ll relish working in our diverse school community, where everyone acts with respect, care, and integrity. On each of our three purpose-built campuses, world-class facilities will bring your teaching to life, inspiring every student to fall in love with learning. Additionally, we are proud Institutional Members of the Chartered College of Teaching. This recognises our commitment to evidence-informed teaching and learning, and CPL. Institutional membership ensures our pedagogical approaches remain up to date and reinforces the value we place on a strong professional learning community. BIS HCMC offers a bespoke blend of British and International curricula, whilst balancing academic success and holistic development, therefore, unlocking a whole world of possibilities for our students. Our primary students follow the English National Curriculum blended with the thematic and interactive International Primary Curriculum and achieve outstanding outcomes. In Secondary, our students continue with the English National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 in preparation for their IGCSEs and later, the rigorous IB Diploma Programme. Our 2025 cohort of 107 IBDP graduates achieved an average score of 36.4 points, significantly higher than the global average of 30.3 points, with 28% of our students achieving 40 points or more and 1 student achieving a perfect score of 45. Our students are equally successful at IGCSE. Our 2025 cohort of 128 students achieved 69% of grades at A*/A with 97% of our students achieving A* - C in 5 or more subjects and 39 students achieving A*/A grades across all their subjects. Beyond academics, we have an exceptional enrichment programme with over 100 Co-Curricular activities and expeditions both in Vietnam and globally that help our students overcome challenges, build confidence, create lifelong memories and change to the communities around them.  Further information about BIS HCMC can be obtained from our website at <a href="https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/bis-hcmc" target="_blank">https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/bis-hcmc</a> Safer recruitment: We are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to rigorous national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging: BIS HCMC is committed to fostering an inclusive community that promotes our core values of integrity, care and respect. We celebrate diversity, nurture equity and value individuality to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. Nord Anglia Education When you join BIS HCMC, you’ll become part of the Nord Anglia global community of more than 15,000 people working together to support our students’ success. As part of Nord Anglia Education (NAE), we offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice, and you’ll have access to outstanding continuous professional learning including our award-winning Nord Anglia University platform, with hundreds of courses at your fingertips. At a Nord Anglia school, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more. In addition, we offer career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, and UNICEF offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates from our staff worldwide an opportunity to earn their Executive Master’s in International Education in an exclusive collaboration with King’s College London. Selection Process The closing date for applications is&nbsp;Wednesday 10th December 2025, although we encourage early applications and reserve the right to pursue good applications as soon as we are ready. Please apply for this vacancy using our recruitment portal operated by Success Factors. You will need to upload a letter of application and an up-to-date CV, which must include the contact details of three educational referees, one of whom must be your current Principal. Interviews: will be conducted online Start Date: We offer a professional working environment and an attractive remuneration and benefits package. The initial contract is for 2 years with a start date of August 2026 Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Careers and University Guidance Counsellor

<h2>Job overview</h2>Overview The Middle School Counselor plays a central role in supporting students' holistic development and overall wellbeing during this critical adolescent stage. The counselor guides students in becoming confident, capable, and engaged learners while helping individuals and groups navigate the unique academic, social, emotional, and personal challenges of adolescence. Key responsibilities include developing and facilitating schoolwide programs that promote social-emotional wellbeing, and serving as a trusted advocate and confidant for students. At CIS, the Middle School Guidance Counselor serves as a key member of the academic team. This role may involve assisting school administration in shaping academic policies and instructional strategies, and student support systems. The Counselor leads initiatives that enhance the Middle School experience by aligning academic, emotional, and social supports. Effective collaboration with the Middle School principal, administrative team, and the faculty/staff is essential to advance the school's mission and promoting a positive, inclusive school culture. Key responsibilities include providing individual and small group counseling, supporting school transitions, monitoring academic, behavioral and social emotional data to guide timely interventions, and partnering with staff to create student support plans. The counselor serves as a child protection officer, leads parent education sessions, liaises with external professionals as needed, leads homeroom placement, assists with student schedule, MAP testing, and student trips, and contributes to schoolwide initiatives such as child protection and crisis response. Position Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (Masters preferred) in Education or school counseling or other counseling related field from an accredited university </li><li>Valid teaching certificate/license from a country whose program is recognized by the Caymanian Government, with at least two year’s classroom teaching experience and training from a US-based or International Baccalaureate educational or counseling program. </li><li>Minimum of two years’ experience developing and running a counseling program and curriculum based upon the International Model for School Counseling Program (ISCA) –or a comparable framework – in an accredited US-based or International Baccalaureate school </li><li>Strong demonstration of adolescent development and cross-cultural sensitivity </li><li>Demonstrated experience designing and delivering student wellbeing and pastoral/advisory programs, including classroom based SEL instruction </li><li>Proven training and experience in child protection, safeguarding, online safety, and abuse prevention protocols </li><li>Demonstrated experience using varied counseling techniques and current research to interact with students, resolve conflict, concerns, and manage stress </li><li>Training and demonstrated experience in delivery of suicude prevention to staff </li><li>Demonstrated experience with Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and data-informed planning to monitor academic, behavioral, and attendance trends to provide timely, individualized support or systemic change </li><li>Skilled in digital tools for counseling, behavior documentation and communication </li><li>Demonstrated experience scheduling students and managing class sizes </li><li>Experience engaging and supporting parents through workshops, resources, and individual consultations. </li><li>Commitment to confidentiality, professional ethics and maintaining appropriate boundaries </li><li>Demonstrated experience using data-informed, trauma-sensitive counseling practices to support student mental health, wellbeing, and crisis intervention. </li><li>Demonstrated experience fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, belonging, and respectful interactions through curriculum, assemblies, and student programs </li><li>Proven track record of excellence at current and previous place(s) of service. </li></ul> See attached job description for additional details.

MIDDLE SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR

<h2>Job overview</h2>The Raise Academy – Mental Health Counsellor The Raise Academy is a new school which opened in September 2024. The school specialises in supporting pupils aged 11-16. The Raise Academy pupils have the opportunity to be engaged in a wide range of vocational and practical subjects that will give them new opportunities to progress personally, socially and academically. The curriculum will be underpinned by high quality and supportive Maths, English and Science and all lessons will be taught in small classes of up to 8 pupils, with teachers, learning mentors and pastoral/teaching assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity at our new SEMH school in Widnes to shape the school and transform the lives of children and those who look after them. Your key priorities will be: Key Priorities; •	To provide a high-quality counselling service to students experiencing a wide range of emotional challenges •	Support the vision and direction of the school •	To provide support, guidance and advice to parents, carers and across the school. •	To observe appropriate confidentiality and to support the school’s endeavour to provide excellent teaching and learning for all students. •	Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people Please see the full Job Description and Person Specification and complete the Youth Engagement Schools Trust application form via our online Every Portal.

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