Brockenhurst College | Brock is one of the most successful Sixth Form colleges in the UK, offering A levels, Vocational, Adult Learning, Apprenticeships, Business courses.Counselling Tutor (Adult Learning - Level 4)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Counselling Tutor (evening classes, 1 night per week from September 2025) to join our dedicated and enthusiastic team based in Brockenhurst. You will be working on a claims basis and in return, you will receive a salary of £28.39 to £41.17 per hour DOE and qualifications.
We are a high-achieving college who attract around 2,800 sixth form students across the region each year. We are based within the stunning New Forest National Park and offer our students a huge range of courses and superb facilities.
Responsibilities as our Counselling Tutor include:
- Deliver the level 4 Counselling Course to Adults as agreed with the HOC
- Mark registers and provide documentation in line with College policies
- Work closely with the HOC, particularly with regards to the recruitment, monitoring
- Pay due attention to the principles of inclusive learning
- Contribute to the design, delivery and future planning and development of curriculum
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of developments and research in Counselling
- Promote the sharing of good practice in the development of teaching methods and strategies.
- Participate in the College’s Lesson Observation Scheme.
- Participate in staff development and training
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge through continuing professional development and College training days
The ideal Assessor in Counselling Tutor will need:
- Level 4 Counselling/Psychotherapy or related L4 qualification
- Teaching qualification or be willing to work towards alongside your role
- Extensive experience as Counsellor with a minimum of 3 years in the role,
- Experience of teaching and/or a desire to teach adults
- Evidence of knowledge and/or experience of innovative teaching and learning techniques
- Mentoring and supporting team members
- Knowledge and understanding of current developments in Counselling/Psychotherapy
- Knowledge of appropriate methods of involving students in feedback on their programmes
Benefits as the Assessor in Counselling Tutor will include:
- 37 days leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme provided externally to the College. This is a completely confidential service and is free to all members of staff at the College.
- On-site Nursery offers childcare at superb rates in and outside of term time.
- Enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme
- Free eye care vouchers
- Free secure onsite parking
- Access to a range of discounts including shopping, travel, and healthcare.
- Access to onsite Gym, Tennis/Badminton courts, Football pitches (indoor & out)
- Weekly staff football
If you feel you are the right candidate for this Counselling Tutor role then please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!
Closing Date: Sunday 04 May
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.
