Guidance Counsellor & Safeguarding Lead at Olumawu School

As the school's Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will be responsible for implementing child protection policies, managing safeguarding concerns, coordinating investigations with authorities, and delivering training to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Ideal candidates bring a bachelor's degree in Guidance and Counselling, Psychology, Education, or related fields, complemented by 3-5 years of experience in student welfare and safeguarding. Advanced qualifications such as a master's degree and certifications in child protection or mental health are advantageous. Strong communication, empathy, and leadership skills are essential to thrive in this full-time position. Abuja's expanding educational landscape offers a vital context for this role, as schools increasingly prioritize student mental health and safety. Olumawu School stands out for its commitment to comprehensive development, making this an opportunity to impact young lives positively in Nigeria's capital. While specific salary details are not provided, this position offers a rewarding career path within the education sector, with potential growth into senior welfare or administrative roles. Prospective candidates should emphasize their counselling expertise, safeguarding experience, and collaborative achievements in their applications. Apply with detailed documentation highlighting your counselling background and safeguarding leadership to distinguish yourself. The Guidance Counsellor & Safeguarding Lead position is open for applications with no stated deadline, welcoming motivated professionals to contribute to Olumawu School's mission.