? The primary school counsellor will work closely with the school\xe2\x80\x99s wellbeing and leadership team in planning and implementing a counselling system for students for the assigned school or assigned phases across our schools. The candidate must: Provide high-quality counselling intervention to students experiencing a wide range of emotional problems ensuring equality of access. Provide support, guidance and advice to parents, carers, and the school.

Liaise with staff to ensure that the pupils receive the support they need. Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people. Conduct case consultations to school personnel and parents Train teachers and parents on counselling-related issues Identify, devise, and deliver specialised guidance programmes for students who need additional help in social and emotional development Deliver therapeutic intervention based on the need of the individuals and provide referral to external services as needed ? Build deep and meaningful relationships with students, staff and parents and be able to facilitate and lead positive outcomes in all situations Candidate specification: The candidate should hold a degree in counselling or psychology or psychotherapy with a minimum of four years\' experience in this field.

The candidate must be well versed in dealing with a range of student needs in the Primary & Early Years phases of the school. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and be able to create and deploy effective systems in the assigned phases of the school. ? Strong interpersonal and communication skills Our Offer: Excellent tax-free salary Medical Insurance for self Annual Air-Ticket and paid vacations State-of-the-art facilities and amenities in a newly built campus in a prime location in Dubai An enthusiastic learning community of students, teachers, parents, and Board members, who are dedicated to maximise student achievement, and creating positive learning opportunities in and out of the classroom.

Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues Excellent professional development Working in Dubai, one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most sought-after work and travel destinations Application Process: If you have the passion, energy, and commitment to drive accelerated outcomes for young people, we will welcome your application. In return, you will join a rapidly evolving organisation that can offer you a central role in our future growth plans. Candidates are invited to complete our Online Application by visiting: http://forteseducation.com/Careers/Current-Openings? Interviews will?take place either face-to-face in Dubai or by video conferencing if the applicant is not based in Dubai.?

The closing date for applications is the 17th of February 2024. Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The school reserves the right to make suitable appointments before the official closing date, and therefore we would encourage candidates to apply early in the process. The appointment start date will be mid-Aug 2024.

Fortes Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a satisfactory International Child Protection Certificate, plus resident country Police checks.