Counselling Lecturer

Job Title: Counselling Lecturer

Location: Southwest London

Salary: £35 - £40 per hour

Contract: Temporary | 4/5 Days per Week

Start Date: Starting in Aug/Sept

🏫 About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Counselling Lecturer to join a college in Southwest London.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging and supportive counselling lessons to students across further education programmes, helping learners develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills within the counselling field.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive educational environment and make a positive impact on learners pursuing a career in counselling and mental health support.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality counselling lessons across FE programmes
• Prepare engaging lesson plans and learning materials
• Support and assess students throughout their studies
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Contribute to curriculum development and course improvement
• Maintain accurate student records and comply with safeguarding procedures
• Support learners with academic and pastoral needs where required

👤 About You

• Relevant qualification in Counselling or a related subject
• Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one
• Experience teaching Counselling within FE, HE, or adult education - desirable
• Strong understanding of counselling theories and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage and motivate learners from diverse backgrounds
• Organised, adaptable, and passionate about education

Desirable:

• Experience delivering Level 2-Level 4 Counselling courses
• Membership with a professional counselling body such as BACP
• Knowledge of safeguarding and student wellbeing practices

💡 What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £35 - £40 per hour
• Flexible 4/5-day working week
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to positively impact learners pursuing counselling careers

🛡️ Safeguarding
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

📩 How to Apply
Please submit your CV along with a short supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.

Help shape the next generation of counselling professionals - apply today.

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