Current jobs related to Careers Counsellor - Dubai, Dubai - International Schools Partnership


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    Career Guidance Counsellor **Job Summary** We are seeking a skilled Career Guidance Counsellor to join our team at GEMS Education. As a Career Guidance Counsellor, you will play a vital role in helping students identify their educational requirements and develop training plans. You will facilitate and lead career management and decision-making workshops,...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates FORTES EDUCATION Full time

    FORTES EDUCATION is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated University and Career Guidance Counsellor & Sixth Form Year Leader to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective implementation of all policies and procedures which affect student readiness and placement into the university of their choice. This includes providing...

  • Student Counsellor

    2 weeks ago


    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    About the RoleGEMS Education is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Student Counsellor to join our team. As a Student Counsellor, you will play a vital role in providing academic, personal, social, emotional, and psychological support to our students.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and Implement Support Systems: Develop and implement procedures and...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced School Counsellor to join our team at GEMS Education. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic, personal, social, emotional, and career counseling to students, as well as designing and implementing a counseling program that meets the needs of the school and student...

  • School Counsellor

    3 weeks ago


    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced School Counsellor to join our team at GEMS Education. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic, personal, social, emotional, and career counseling to students, as well as designing and implementing a counseling program that meets the needs of the school and student...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates FORTES EDUCATION Full time

    Job Summary:FORTES EDUCATION is seeking a highly skilled and experienced University and Career Guidance Counsellor to join our team. As a key member of our University and Career department, you will play a vital role in providing guidance and support to students in their post-secondary education and career planning.Key Responsibilities:Implement effective...

  • School Counsellor

    2 weeks ago


    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates IIQAFGROUP Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced School Counsellor to join our team at IIQAFGROUP. As a key member of our educational services team, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve academic success, develop essential life skills, and prepare for their future careers.Key Responsibilities:Develop and Implement a Comprehensive Counselling...

  • School Counsellor

    2 weeks ago


    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced School Counsellor to join our team at GEMS Education. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic, personal, social, emotional, and career counselling to students, as well as designing and implementing a comprehensive counselling programme that meets the needs of the school...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled University and Careers Guidance Counsellor to join our team at Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert guidance and support to students and their families in navigating the university and scholarship application process.Key...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    Job Title: Student CounsellorGEMS Education is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Student Counsellor to join our team. As a Student Counsellor, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic, personal, and social development of our students.Key Responsibilities:Establish Procedures and Timeframes: Develop and implement procedures to provide...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai Full time

    About the RoleTalent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai is seeking a highly skilled School Counsellor to join our team. As a School Counsellor, you will play a vital role in promoting the wellbeing and success of our students.Key ResponsibilitiesIndividual Counselling: Provide confidential one-on-one counselling to students facing academic challenges, personal...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai Full time

    About the RoleTalent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated School Counsellor to join our team. As a School Counsellor, you will play a vital role in promoting the wellbeing and success of our students.Key ResponsibilitiesIndividual Counselling: Provide confidential one-on-one counselling to students facing academic challenges,...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates FORTES EDUCATION Full time

    Job Summary:FORTES EDUCATION is seeking a highly skilled and experienced University and Career Guidance Counsellor & Sixth Form Year Leader to join our team. As a key member of our University and Career department, you will be responsible for providing guidance and support to students in their post-secondary education and career planning.Key...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Intellect Full time

    About the RoleYou will be a key member of our team at Intellect, working as a practitioner on our telehealth platform. Your primary responsibility will be to support our clients' mental health and personal growth based on their individual needs and goals. This will be delivered primarily through scheduled 30-minute video sessions on our platform.This is a...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated School Counsellor to join our team at GEMS Education. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic, personal, social, emotional, and career counseling to students, as well as designing and implementing a counseling program that meets the needs of the school and student body.Key...


  • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Citigroup, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleCitigroup, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Portfolio Counsellor to join our team. As a key member of our Private Client Product Services division, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality advice and expertise to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Advisory: Work closely with Senior Relationship Managers...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates FORTES EDUCATION Full time

    school's University and Career department is responsible for providing guidanceand support to students in their post-secondary education and careerplanning. The University and Career Guidance Counsellor & Sixth form Year Leader isresponsible for the effective implementation of all policies and procedureswhich affect student readiness and placement into...

  • Student Counsellor

    1 week ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Stokastra Full time

    **Individual Counseling**: Provide one-on-one support to students facing personal, academic, or emotional challenges. - **Group Counseling**: Facilitate group sessions to address common issues such as anxiety, grief, or social skills. - **Crisis Intervention**: Respond to immediate crises, providing support and resources for students in distress. -...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates Jumeira Baccalaureate SchoolDubai Full time

    **Jumeira Baccalaureate School** Dubai New Expiring soon Quick apply **Salary**: Competitive tax-free salary, private medical insurance **Job type**: Full Time, Permanent 16 September 2024 **Job overview**: **_ Jumeira Baccalaureate School require an experienced Part time Careers and University Counsellor to join their established school...

  • Education Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Maiz Education Consultancy Full time

    Position Overview: Key Responsibilities: Provide personalized counseling sessions to students and parents to understand their educational goals, interests, strengths, and aspirations. Assist students in exploring various academic and career pathways based on their interests and abilities. Offer detailed information on available educational programs,...

  • Education Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Maiz Education Consultancy Full time

    Position Overview: Key Responsibilities: Provide personalized counseling sessions to students and parents to understand their educational goals, interests, strengths, and aspirations. Assist students in exploring various academic and career pathways based on their interests and abilities. Offer detailed information on available educational programs,...

  • Education Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Maiz Education Consultancy Full time

    Position Overview: Key Responsibilities: Provide personalized counseling sessions to students and parents to understand their educational goals, interests, strengths, and aspirations. Assist students in exploring various academic and career pathways based on their interests and abilities. Offer detailed information on available educational programs,...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates Fortes Holdings Full time

    Fortes Education has been a leading education provider in the UAE for over four decades with premium international schools and nurseries that have experienced outstanding success and growth. Our schools offer the most innovative and character-building education in the entire Middle East region. Our core ethos and philosophy of education is Positive...

  • Student Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates GLINKS International Full time

    At Glinks International, we are seeking experienced Admission Counsellors with exemplary communication skills, focus, a go-getter attitude to reach sales target metrics by converting prospective students into confirmed admission achieving set performance goals. **The most essential part of this post is to meet the monthly assigned sales target.** **Key...

  • School Counsellor

    2 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai Full time

    School Counsellor Guidance Counselor Student Wellbeing Advisor Join a thriving school community and make a difference in the lives of young learners! About Us: Our client is a school that was established 25 years ago is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence nurturing environment and strong sense of community. We are dedicated to providing our...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    help students identify educational requirements and develop training plansfacilitate and / or lead career management and career decision-making workshopshelp students develop a better appreciation of their unique characteristics and how those characteristics relate to career choicesuse various assessment tools to help students identify their interests,...

  • Education Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Dubai Healthcare City, United Arab Emirates EduHub Institute Full time

    We are currently hiring an experienced and results-driven Education Counsellor / Telesales Executive to join our team. If you have a minimum of 2 years of experience in sales and marketing, coupled with a passion for education and helping students achieve their goals, we want to hear from you. This position offers an attractive salary and commission...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

    help students identify educationalrequirements and develop trainingplansfacilitate and / or lead careermanagement and career decision-makingworkshopshelp students develop a betterappreciation of their unique characteristics and how thosecharacteristics relate to career choicesusevarious assessment tools to help students identify their interests,values,...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates Taaleem Full time

    **_You must have a valid UAE Residence Visa and Emirates ID_** **What do we look for?** - Previous experience as a University and Careers Counsellor preferably within a school setting **What we offer**: **As this is a temporary no benefits are offered.** **Who are Taaleem?** As a Taaleem teacher you will join one of the largest, most respected education...

  • Career Counselor

    3 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates English Path Full time

    **REPORTS TO**:Centre Manager **BUSINESS FUNCTION/ SUB-FUNCTION**:Non-Academic **LOCATION**:English Path Block 5, Dubai Knowledge Park (DKP), Al Sufouh 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates **ABOUT ENGLISH PATH**: **MISSION**: To provide high-quality, motivating English courses that stimulate and challenge students so they can learn, grow, and...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates FORTES EDUCATION Full time

    school's University and Careerdepartment is responsible for providing guidanceandsupport to students in their post-secondary education andcareerplanning. The University and Career GuidanceCounsellor & Sixth form Year Leaderisresponsible for the effective implementation of allpolicies and procedureswhich affect student readinessand placement into the...

  • Admissions Officer

    3 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Bin Haider Academy Full time

    We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Admission Officer/Academic Counsellor to join our team. As an Admission Officer/Academic Counsellor for Exam Preparation Courses, you will play a crucial role in guiding aspiring students towards successful careers by providing expert academic counseling and assisting them throughout the admissions process for...


  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates Intellect Full time

    You will be a practitioner on our telehealth platform 'Intellect', where your role is to support our clients' mental health and personal growth based on the individual needs and goals. This is delivered primarily through scheduled 30-minute video sessions on our platform. We're seeking to partner with International Coaching Federation (ICF) Coaches,...

  • Education Counsellor

    3 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates IDP Education Ltd Full time

    An ASX100 business part that is owned by Australian universities, IDP is a pioneer in international education services. Our_ _core business lines include student placement to Australia, US, UK, Canada and New Zealand institutions, English-language testing and training._ - We are on a mission to build the world's leading platform and connected community to...

  • Educational Counsellor

    6 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Eduhub institute Full time

    Educational counselors play a crucial role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development. Their responsibilities include: Academic Guidance: Assisting students in course selection and academic planning. Providing information about educational programs, requirements, and career paths. Career Counseling: Offering guidance on career...

  • Educational Counsellor

    4 months ago


    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Eduhub institute Full time

    Educational counselors play a crucial role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development. Their responsibilities include: Academic Guidance: Assisting students in course selection and academic planning. Providing information about educational programs, requirements, and career paths. Career Counseling: Offering guidance on career...

Careers Counsellor

3 months ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates International Schools Partnership Full time

Description

ISP PrinciplesBegin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.

We are looking for an experienced careers counsellor to join our growing school for an August 2024 start (later start date possible if necessary for the right candidate)

For all staff in school we share a responsibility to ensure that children are safe and properly supervised at all times. Our school is committed to 'amazing learning'- providing enjoyable and meaningful learning experiences so that every pupil makes as much progress as possible. All staff are expected to adhere to The Aquila Professional Code of Conduct and commit to promoting our vision – 'A happy community school with amazing learning at its heart where pupils are empowered to make choices, engage in meaningful learning experiences and make exceptional progress'. Our focus is providing children with amazing learning and to be the school of choice for the community we serve.

The Aquila School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history.

Purpose of role:

  • To co-ordinate and develop a range of programmes and structures to lead our school's programme of careers education, information, advice and guidance service provided to all pupils at school (whole-school). Providing and tracking the impact of an inspiring and best practice careers advisory service throughout the School allowing all learners access to impartial and up to date information which supports them to make successful future careers choices and applications to their university of choice.

Key qualities and skills:

  • Commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people.
  • Willingness and ability to work co-operatively as part of a team
  • Willingness and ability to use own initiative and work without constant supervision
  • Flexibility and ability to cope with a wide range of tasks in a busy and changing environment
  • Enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated
  • Genuine commitment to delivering positive outcomes for pupils
  • Dedicated to achieving excellence, conscientious and hard working
  • Ability to engage with and relate to young people
  • Highly proficient in the use of IT systems
  • Good written and spoken communication skills and the ability to verbally present information to staff, pupils and parents
  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Ability to prioritise workloads
  • Ability to handle confidential issues and materials sensitively and appropriately
  • Ability to work to deadlines accurately
  • Understanding of world-wide university and college application systems and processes
  • Proof reading skills

Key duties include:

Learning Support

  • Act as central point of information and guidance for all pupils, parents and staff in relation to careers information advice and guidance
  • Co-ordinate and conduct individual and group careers interviews with pupils across the school.
  • Identification of targeted provision and delivery of the School's Careers Delivery Plan through liaison with the Assistant Headteacher and Heads of Year.
  • Support pupils through the securing of placements and application procedures for post-18 and work experience.
  • Provide guidance to pupils on completing application forms, interview techniques and presentation skills
  • Organisation of careers questionnaires and psychometric testing, and provision of feedback
  • Monitor, record and communicate leaver destination information to relevant members of the school community, ISP team and local regulator
  • Liaise with external careers services
  • Develop employer engagement opportunities through visits/talks and improve links with local employers

Management

  • Plan the programme of activity in careers guidance
  • Brief and support teachers involved in careers guidance
  • Monitor delivery of careers guidance across the 8 Gatsby Benchmarks
  • Support tutors, providing initial information and advice
  • Monitoring access to, and take up of, guidance and participation in careers activities
  • Ensuring colleges and universities have access to the school to share opportunities with all pupils
  • Managing the careers budget as appropriate
  • Managing their own CPD and supporting the ongoing CPD of colleagues in the careers team
  • Advise the senior leadership team on policy, strategy and resources for careers guidance
  • Review and evaluate careers guidance and provide information for school improvement planning, DSIB and other purposes
  • Prepare and implement a careers guidance development plan
  • Ensure that details of the school's careers programme and the provider access policy statement are published on the school's website.

Coordination

  • Manage the provision of career and labour market information
  • Manage the careers section of the school's website, ensuring information is accurate and up to date
  • Liaise with the PSHE leader and other subject leaders to plan their contribution to careers guidance
  • Coordinate encounters with employers and work experience
  • Communicate with pupils and their parents
  • Promote and ensure all pupils access and utilise Unifrog

Networking

  • Establish and develop links with universities
  • Establish and develop links with employers
  • Commission careers guidance services where appropriate
  • Manage links with external organisations
  • Secure funding for careers related projects
  • Build a network of alumni who can help with the careers guidance programme
  • Manage, coordinate and develop the alumni network
  • Manage the alumni Linkedin page

Policy, Planning and Service Development

  • Contribute to the work of the school by participating positively in staff meetings and/or working groups

Training & Personal Development

  • Ensure personal knowledge of the careers and higher education advice and information is constantly updated
  • Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development

In addition, all staff are required to carry out any tasks required by the school or the regional office to facilitate the smooth day to day running of the school

Person specification:

Essential

Desirable

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Career Guidance and Advice or other relevant degree qualification

At least two years' experience in a similar setting

Understanding and experience of KS3, KS4 and KS5 education

Experience of leading careers and a good level of knowledge relating to careers, further and higher education.

Excellent ICT, administrative and organisational skills.

The ability to communicate effectively and to develop good relationships with students, staff and parents/carers and outside agencies.

Experience of successfully motivating, encouraging and engaging young people from a range of backgrounds and with a range of aspirations and attainment.

Understanding of the International Baccalaureate Career-related programme.

Experience of promoting and organising events.

Ability to provide academic and general careers advice to students at all levels.

Experience of developing successful partnerships with external organisations.

A commitment to establishing fair, respectful, supportive and constructive relationships with students.

Have high expectations of students and a commitment to ensuring that they will achieve their full educational potential

To be line managed by the head of secondary and assistant head of secondaryHolidays- as per school calendar (except external examination results days and the day before and after). Attendance is required on staff training days.Hours of work: 7:25am to 4:15pm Monday to Thursday and from 7:25am to 12:00noon on Friday's. The post holder will be required to work some evenings, in particular, to provide a service for open days, parents evenings and other promotional events.
  • Collaboration. Takes an active part in leading their school or region; is cooperative and a genuine team player, developing positive, supportive relationships with colleagues to solve problems and maximise opportunities.
  • Learning & Getting Better. Continually demonstrates personal commitment and passion for learning and getting better using evidence and feedback; supporting others in their continual learning, development and growth.
  • Innovation Leadership. Is good at creating an environment where ideas for learning initiatives and services are generated and is able to motivate and inspire others through the process of creation through to completion.
  • Outcome driven. Can be counted on to find solutions. Is consistently looking to exceed goals and is focused on KPIs.
  • Resilience. Can deal with setbacks and challenges calmly and effectively.
  • Community Focus. Is committed to meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of our students and their families.
  • Integrity & Ethical Management. Has the ability to work ethically and with integrity; helps others feel valued; upholds and models the ISP Vision, Purpose and Principles.
  • Leading & Inspiring Others. Supports, encourages and inspires students, colleagues and teams so that they give their best.
  • Understanding People. Is a very good judge of talent, can objectively articulate the strengths and motivations of people inside or outside the organisation.
  • Influencing & Communication. Consistently informs, influences and inspires students, parents and colleagues through timely and effective communication.
  • Agile. Responds and adapts to changing circumstances; manages and solves problems by providing solutions in a climate of ambiguity.
  • Strategic, Commercial & Financial Awareness. Has the ability to apply understanding of the business and industry to improve effectiveness and profitability.
  • Planning & Decision Making. Makes decisions on the best course of action and then plans, organises, prioritises and balances resources to achieve the desired outcome.
  • Diversity & Equity. Has the sensitivity, awareness and skill to understand the values, behaviours, attitudes and practices across cultures that supports all children and adults to learn and work effectively.
ISP Commitment to Safeguarding PrinciplesISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history.ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and BelongingISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
#J-18808-Ljbffr