GEMS Royal Dubai School Jobs 2022 – Apply Online School Counsellor Vacancy in Dubai, UAE

About the Role :- 

Program Delivery

• Provide individual and group counselling to students with identified concerns and needs.
• Consult and collaborate effectively with parents/guardians, administrators, and other educational/community resources regarding students with identified needs and concerns.
• Promote and plan programming for staff wellbeing initiatives.
• Discuss and communicate the goals and progress of the comprehensive school counselling program with leadership and staff.
• Work with the leadership team to develop experiences and activities which are beneficial for students’ holistic development, and which promote responsibility, leadership skills, cooperation and other personal and social skills.
• Maintain current and appropriate resources that can be made readily available for students, parents, and staff.

Establish procedures for securing external assistance for students with ongoing personal problems and emotional needs.

 

System Support

• Establish procedures and time frames to provide students with personal, social, and emotional counselling.
• Implement an effective referral and follow-up process.
• Maintain student records on progress, achievements, activities and interests.

Collect and analyze data to guide program direction and delivery.

 

Professional Expectations

• Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
• Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and ethical standards of the school counselling profession.
• Participate in regular professional development activities to improve knowledge and skills.
• Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• Perform other duties as requested by direct reporting line managers / supervisors.

About Your Benefits :- 

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in either Counselling or Psychology.
• Have an excellent level of English, both written and spoken.
• Ideally have a minimum of 3 years counselling experience in a school setting.
• Be up to date with all developments within the field of Counselling.
• Have excellent IT skills.

About GEMS :- 

Trusted for over 60 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 170,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division.

About the School :- 

At GEMS Royal Dubai School, we offer an outstanding world class education with the aim of achieving excellence together. With an excellent track record of academic excellence coupled with strong caring pastoral support, we create a learning environment that allows every child to achieve their very best. RDS has a vibrant, harmonious learning community of over 60 nationalities. Our highly experienced UK qualified teachers are passionate and provide motivating experiences and limitless learning which ensure your children are challenged and eager to come to school each day. We are an accredited High Performance Learning school and we encourage children to go beyond their potential. We ensure they are happy, inquisitive, future ready, and feel confident in tackling the unexpected.  GEMS Royal Dubai is a family first community where parents are active partners in our children’s learning journeys, offering an enriched National Curriculum for England, to approximately 900 students from Foundation Stage to Year 6.

To learn more please visit RDS http://www.royaldubaischool.com/About Application ProcessIf you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):