school counselor

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Posted 9 min ago

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Arts(Psychology), Master of Education(Education), Master of Arts(Psychology), Ph.D/Doctorate(Education), M.Phil(Education)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job overview

Reigate Grammar School Riyadh is a leading British curriculum school committed to providing an outstanding education that nurtures the whole child. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

We are seeking an experienced Prep School Counsellor to join our team and support the well-being of our prep school students. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting positive mental health, providing guidance, and helping students develop resilience within our UK curriculum framework.

Position: Prep School Counsellor

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Experience: Minimum 5 years in school counselling or related roles

Curriculum: United Kingdom (UK)

Education Stage: Prep School

Values and Attitudes:

  • Empathetic approach focused on building trustful relationships with students

  • Commitment to confidentiality while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries

  • Positive attitude towards collaboration within a multidisciplinary team

  • Respect for cultural diversity combined with sensitivity towards individual needs

  • Proactive mindset aimed at early identification of issues affecting student wellbeing

  • Dedication to continuous professional development


Desired Candidate Profile

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work or related field; relevant certifications in education preferred

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a school counsellor or similar position working with primary-aged children

  • Strong understanding of child development and emotional wellbeing at the elementary level

  • Experience implementing counselling programs aligned with the UK curriculum standards

  • Ability to conduct individual and group counselling sessions effectively

  • Excellent communication skills with children, parents, teachers, and staff from diverse backgrounds

  • Skilled in conflict resolution, behaviour management strategies, and crisis intervention

  • Knowledgeable about safeguarding policies and procedures within international schools

If you are passionate about supporting young learners' emotional growth in an inspiring international setting, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Reigate Grammar School Riyadh. We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline if excellent candidates are identified.

Company Industry

  • Education
  • Training
  • Teaching
  • Academics

Department / Functional Area

  • Teaching
  • Education

Keywords

  • School Counsellor
  • School Counselor
  • Student Counseling

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