About the Role
Brickhall School is sited on a large and spacious compound with purpose-built facilities designed to meet global educational standards. We are currently seeking a compassionate, qualified, and experienced Guidance and Counselling Officer to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in nurturing the academic success, social growth, and emotional well-being of our students within a world-class learning environment.
Key Responsibilities- Provide individual and group counselling sessions to students addressing academic, social, and emotional challenges.
- Develop and implement comprehensive guidance programs that promote positive student behavior and mental health.
- Offer career guidance and counseling to help students make informed decisions about their academic pathways and future goals.
- Collaborate closely with teachers, school administrators, and parents to monitor student progress and resolve developmental concerns.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all student records, counselling sessions, and sensitive information.
- Organize workshops and seminars on relevant topics such as study skills, peer pressure management, and career choices.
- Bachelor Degree in Guidance and Counselling, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- Valid professional teaching or counselling qualification such as a PGDE, B.Ed., or equivalent certification.
- Proven working experience as a school counsellor or in a similar student support role.
- Demonstrated expertise in student support services and academic or career guidance.
- Exceptional interpersonal, active listening, and verbal and written communication skills.
- High levels of empathy, patience, integrity, and a genuine commitment to child development and well-being.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- A supportive, modern, and well-resourced working environment.
- Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.