Counsellor

Millthorpe School is seeking to appoint a Counsellor who will be

responsible for providing a high-quality counselling service, which supports

the mental health and wellbeing of all students. The role will include

provision of confidential one to one therapeutic support, managing a diverse

case load and covering a wide range of emotional and psychological issues. The successful

candidate will have a recognised qualification in counselling or psychotherapy,

and hold or be working towards recognised accreditation with a relevant

professional body. You will have experience of counselling young people,

including delivering therapeutic interventions and conducting assessments

following referrals. You will have excellent communication skills with the

ability to communicate effectively and build good relationships with children,

young people, staff, families and carers. The trust will be undertaking a job evaluation

exercise in the near future and, therefore, the grade for this position may

change. Further information about the school

can be found on the school website: https://millthorpeschool.co.uk/ An application form and further

details are available to download from the Trust website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/ Please email completed applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk for the attention of Kavina Rothenburg, Principal Interviews will be held during the week commencing 27 April 2026.

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Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements

will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at

the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable

applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged

and advised.