Overview
OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL – SHARJAH – GIRLS
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Student Counsellor to support the academic, social, emotional, and personal development of our students. The successful candidate will work closely with students, parents, teachers, and school leadership to promote student wellbeing and create a positive learning environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology & Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology is mandatory.
- Professional counselling certification or license is prefered.
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience as Psychologists/ Student counsellor, preferably within a school or educational setting.
Skills
- Strong counselling and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents and teachers
- Effective record-keeping, reporting, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and student welfare practices.
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Education
Bachelor in Pschyology & Masters in Counselling Pschyology
Preferred Candidate
Mid Career – Over 2 years experience
Min: 3
United Arab Emirates
Masters
About GEMS Education
Trusted for over 55 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 190,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division; and we will impact 20 million by 2020 students through the initiatives of our Charity partner Varkey Foundation.
