Job Purpose To promote student well-being through counselling, early identification of concerns, and coordinated support involving teachers, parents and external professionals.

1. Student Counselling and Support

- Provide individual and group counselling to address students personal, emotional, social and behavioural concerns.

- Help students develop self-awareness, coping skills, resilience and positive relationships.

- Plan and conduct age-appropriate programs on mental health, stress management, bullying prevention and social-emotional well-being.

- Monitor students requiring continued support and review their progress.

1. Observation and Early Identification

- Observe students in classrooms and other school settings to identify concerns affecting their well-being, behaviour, relationships or participation in learning.

- Consult teachers to understand students needs and identify those requiring counselling or additional support.

- Recommend suitable support strategies and follow up on their implementation in collaboration with teachers.

1. Parent and Teacher Coordination

- Meet parents and teachers to understand student concerns and agree on appropriate support measures.

- Guide parents on supporting their childrens well-being and developmental needs.

- Undertake home visits, when necessary, with appropriate school approval, to understand the students home environment and support system.

- Review the effectiveness of support measures through periodic follow-up with parents and teachers.

1. Safeguarding and Specialist Referrals

- Identify concerns relating to student safety, abuse, neglect, bullying, self-harm or other significant risks.

- Ensure safeguarding concerns are promptly brought to the attention of the designated school authority and appropriate action is initiated.

- Assess when a student requires specialist support beyond the scope of school counselling and facilitate referrals to qualified professionals.

- Coordinate with external psychologists,



psychiatrists and other relevant professionals, as appropriate, to support continuity of care.

- Maintain a network of relevant professional services for student referrals.

1. Case Management and Documentation

- Maintain accurate records of counselling sessions, identified concerns, interventions, referrals and follow-up.

- Document relevant observations, consultations and agreed student support plans.

- Review ongoing cases and track agreed actions to ensure continuity of support.

- Maintain counselling records securely and manage access and information sharing in accordance with school policy and applicable requirements.

1. School-wide Well-being

- Work with school leadership and teachers to promote a protected, inclusive and supportive school environment.

- Contribute to initiatives that strengthen student well-being, positive relationships and mental health awareness.

- Participate in professional development relevant to child and adolescent counselling.

Qualifications and Experience

- Not less than a Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling Psychology or a relevant discipline, appropriate to the role.

- Training in child and adolescent counselling.

- Prior experience in a school setting preferred.

Key Competencies

- Empathy, active listening and effective communication.

- Strong observation, assessment and documentation skills.

- Sound professional judgement and ethical conduct.

- Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, teachers and external professionals.

- Ability to recognise risk, prioritise concerns and coordinate appropriate support.

Expected Outcomes

- Students requiring support are identified and assisted in a timely manner.

- Counselling interventions and student support plans are followed up systematically.

- Parents, teachers and specialists work together to address student needs.

- Safeguarding concerns and specialist referrals receive appropriate attention.

- Student cases are documented and managed responsibly.

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