Hourly Paid Counselling Lecturer

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Are you an experienced, qualified counsellor with a passion for developing the next generation of practitioners?

We are seeking an Hourly Paid Counselling Lecturer to deliver and lead our Level 4 Counselling programme, supporting learners as they progress into professional therapeutic practice. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise into the classroom while continuing your counselling work.

This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience teaching counselling at Levels 2, 3 or higher, and is ready to support learners transitioning into more advanced, professional training.

What you'll do:
  • Deliver engaging teaching across Level 4 Counselling programmes
  • Support learners in developing reflective, ethical and professional practice
  • Assess and mark student work, providing clear and constructive feedback
  • Contribute to quality assurance and awarding body requirements
  • Foster a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
  • Support progression pathways from Level 3 to Level 4 study
What we're looking for:
  • A qualified Counsellor (Level 4 or above) with relevant professional experience
  • Previous teaching experience at Level 2, Level 3 Counselling or higher(essential)
  • Membership of a recognised professional body and commitment to CPD
  • A teaching qualification (Level 3+)
  • Strong communication skills and a learner-focused approach
  • Commitment to safeguarding and maintaining professional standards
Why join us?

This flexible, hourly paid role allows you to combine teaching with your counselling practice while making a meaningful impact on learners preparing for careers in counselling.

New College Swindon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community. This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so early application is encouraged. You must have the Right to Work in the UK.


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Location:
Swindon
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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