School Counsellor
Heathside School
Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8UZ
September 2026
2 days per week 8.45am-3.30pm
12.83 hours per week ,38.4 weeks term time
Pay Grade ELM7 (FTE £33,552- £35,763)
Actual Salary: £10,129 - £10,796
plus 2 hours per month funded clinical supervision
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate professional to join our team as a School Counsellor at Heathside Weybridge. In this role, you will provide one-to-one emotional and therapeutic support to students and, when needed, to staff, helping to nurture a healthy school environment.
Our commitment to mental health and wellbeing is central to our school's ethos. We are proud to have recently been reaccredited with the Wellbeing Award for Schools (December 2023), recognising our dedication to fostering positive wellbeing and a supportive community for both students and staff. Join us in making a difference in our school community!
Candidates should have:
• experience of counselling in an education setting
• experience liaising with external agencies
Duties will include:
• working closely with the Wellbeing leads and pastoral team
• Promoting positive emotional and mental health
• contributing to the school well-being programme
Every Child Every Day Trust offers:
• Outstanding Local Government Pension Scheme, featuring generous employer contributions
• Comprehensive benefits package, including Cycle to Work scheme and access to exclusive staff discounts
• Free on-site parking for added convenience
• Exceptional support and career progression opportunities
• Priority school admissions for staff children: (after two years of permanent employment, in line with our admissions policy)
Closing date: Monday 29th June 2026 by 9am
Interviews: w/c Monday 29th June 2026
Applications will be considered as they are received, we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date
Amy Weed
