We are seeking to recruit a full-time Career Counsellor to join our growing team at PASCAL Private Secondary School Lefkosia.
About PASCAL
PASCAL International Education is a world-class private schools group with campuses in Lefkosia, Larnaka and Lemesos, Cyprus. At PASCAL we offer a complete education, from Kindergarten to graduation from our six-year Secondary Schools.
Our schools and our people are committed to excellence in every aspect of our operations. We are proud of our dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential.
PASCAL International Education is a member of Globeducate, one of the leading K-12 education groups in the world. Globeducate’s powerful network connects 40,000 students across 12 countries, 60+ premium bilingual and international schools, plus online programs.
Requirements
- Meet and advice parents/pupils regarding major elective subject choices and/or changes in cooperation with the management of the school
- Maintain a significant network of associates (external educational advisors) to whom pupils can be referred, to process their applications to universities worldwide
- Responsible for local universities and colleges applications and placements
- Responsible for UCAS university applications, placements and clearing
- Advice on scholarships and financial aid opportunities and manage university scholarship applications
- Manage the preparation of reference letters and any other applications’ supporting documents and supervising personal statements writing
- Assist students throughout the Cyprus and Greek universities applications
- Advice pupils on other qualifications (LNAT, BMAT, UKCAT, Pancyprian exams etc.)
- Prepare pupils for admission interviews
- Organise university visits/fairs and inform pupils/parents about upcoming educational events/fairs/workshops
- Organise personality profile and career psychometric tests
- Advice pupils on summer school opportunities in Cyprus and abroad
- Advice on work opportunities as given by reputable sources such as HRDA
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Counselling / Career Guidance from a reputable University
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Counselling or a similar field will be considered an advantage
- Minimum of 1-2 years experience in Career Counsellor or similar role will be considered an advantage
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent command of English language
About the Application
Interested applicants should submit their application through our online form by Tuesday, 31st December 2024, by clicking on ‘Fast Apply’.
Candidates with a valid work permit in Cyprus will be considered for this position.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Safeguarding Statement:
Together we are “Shaping the World”
At PASCAL, as a proud member of Globeducate, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment. We take pride in fostering a culture that provides equal opportunities regardless of race, colour, culture, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, or age. We actively promote the integration of individuals with diverse abilities, encourage equitable access to employment, and ensure that all employees have equal opportunities for professional growth and development. If you share our values and believe in the importance of diversity in all its forms and gender equality in the workplace, we invite you to join our team.
Furthermore, we are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all employees to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo enhanced safeguarding checks.
