School Counsellors, Jumeirah English Speaking School, Dubai, UAE

 School Counsellors, JESS, Jumeirah English Speaking School, Dubai, UAE

The JESS Wellbeing Team is expanding and we are seeking strong candidates to join our dynamic team.  We have both full-time and part-time positions available from April 2021 at our School campuses in Arabian Ranches and Jumeirah (days and hours can be flexible for the right candidate):

Full-time and Part-time
School Counsellors

Full-time: Sunday to Thursday 7.20 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.

The successful applicant should:

• Have experience working with young people on short term therapeutic interventions and approaches in a group or 1:1 setting.
• Be able to provide a supportive and secure environment for students, parents and teachers.
• Be able to identify social, emotional, intellectual, physical and behavioural needs of young people and to assess, plan and manage students’ needs using a child-centered approach.
• Have the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and collaborate with all stakeholders.
• Demonstrate an encouraging and optimistic approach towards all areas of the role, with an ability to listen without judgement and help others identify their strengths.
• Be able to model a solution-focused mindset, bringing a positive attitude towards their own work and when supporting others.
• Show flexibility in responding to changing demands and situations.
• Be able to implement effective referral and follow-up processes as outlined by the Lead Counsellor / Head Teacher.
• Have experience of liaising with external agencies to initiate mental health referrals or psychological testing.
• To adhere to laws, policies, procedures and ethical standards of the psychological code of conduct.
• Hold a minimum Masters Level in Psychology or Counselling or substantial experience post undergraduate degree.
• Be eligible for or under process of Community Development Authority (CDA) license.

Applicants should send a full CV, the completed JESS application form and a letter of application to M S J O’Brien, Director, Jumeirah English Speaking school at recruitment@jess.sch.ae  

 The closing date:  Saturday 10th of April 2021.

 

JESS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students.  A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

 

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