Are you a qualified and compassionate School Counsellor looking to join our professional and supportive community in the Philippines?

Overview

The School Counsellor will provide comprehensive counselling support to students, families, and groups across the school, delivering preventative and responsive wellbeing programmes, fostering a culture of kindness and belonging, collaborating with staff and external professionals, maintaining confidentiality, upholding safeguarding and school policies, and contributing to the overall safety and wellbeing of the school community.

About Our School

Located in the heart of Manila, this international school offers an exceptional education for students aged 2 to 18. Established in 1976, it provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where wellbeing, curiosity, and excellence thrive. The school comprises both Primary and Senior divisions, with an open, airy, and family-friendly campus that encourages interaction across year groups and fosters strong partnerships between home and school. Supported by highly qualified teaching staff trained in the UK and Commonwealth, the school’s vibrant community spirit extends beyond the classroom—coming alive on weekends through a wide range of events, activities, and community service initiatives that unite students, families, and staff in support of partner charities.

Job highlights

• Supportive, inclusive international community
• Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Beautiful campus and outstanding facilities

The ideal candidate

• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
• Have a minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting.
• Counselling Certification or License
• Demonstrate exceptional understanding of child and adolescent development.
• Have experience supporting students for whom English is an additional language.

Facts & Figures

• Location: Manila, Philippines
• Job type: Contract
• Duration: 1-2 years (renewable)
• Benefits: Housing allowance, medical coverage, and visa support
• Salary range: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications

About ASQ:  The perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Lauren Trent  or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

 We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions