Counsellor or Therapist Required: Bracknell, Berkshire
Posted 7 days 2 hours ago by WhereToTalk
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Job Reference: CTBRAC75
1:1 Counsellor or Therapist - Bracknell (1 Day per Week)
Start Date: January 2026
End Date: June 2026
Location: Bracknell
Schedule: 1 day per week - your choice of Monday, Tuesday or Friday
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Counsellor or Therapist to support a neurodivergent child on a 1:1 basis within a mainstream primary school in Bracknell. This is a unique opportunity for a Counsellor or Therapist to provide therapeutic support tailored to a pupil with Autism, PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), ADHD, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
About the Role - Counsellor or Therapist (1:1, School-Based)As the appointed Counsellor or Therapist, you will deliver weekly, in-person therapeutic support, helping the pupil with emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and confidence building. You'll become a key part of the pupil's support system, working in close collaboration with school staff and SEN professionals.
This position would suit a Counsellor or Therapist who thrives on early intervention and values the opportunity to make a visible impact in a school environment.
Who We're Looking For- School-based or child-centred counselling
- Art Therapy or Play Therapy
- Drama Therapy
- CBT or behaviourally-informed therapies
- Integrative or person-centred approaches
Whether you're a newly qualified Counsellor or Therapist or an experienced practitioner looking to take on meaningful, part-time work, we would love to hear from you.
Key Information- Role based in a mainstream primary school in Bracknell
- Work 1 day per week (choose Monday, Tuesday, or Friday)
- January 2026 start, through to June 2026 (potential to extend)
- Supporting a pupil with Autism, PDA, ADHD and ODD
- In-school, 1:1 support with full school hours
- Competitive PAYE daily rate
- Interviewing now - immediate interest encouraged
This is an exciting chance for a Counsellor or Therapist to join a supportive SEN-aware setting and focus entirely on one child's growth and wellbeing. If you're a Counsellor or Therapist looking to apply your skills in a flexible, impactful way, this role in Bracknell could be ideal.