Head of Student Wellbeing & Counselling

The Pittwater House Schools; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Onsite baristas

Use of School pool

Fitness Passport

Free confidential counselling via EAP

EAP app wellbeing benefits

Extensive Professional Development

Co-curricular options

Vaccines and skin checks

Social events

Résumé du poste

The Pittwater House Schools – Collaroy NSW seeks an experienced counselling professional and collaborative leader to join as Head of Counselling and Student Health. This permanent full-time role works 8am–4pm and leads our counselling team and Health Centre, including school nurses and other counsellors, to deliver integrated student wellbeing services.

Responsibilities include day-to-day leadership, referrals, case allocation, and supporting staff development, with a focus on safeguarding and

Qualifications

• Must hold qualification in Psychology or Counselling.
• Experience counselling children and young people.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience leading a multidisciplinary team and coordinating counselling and student health services is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Provide day-to-day leadership of the counselling team and Health Centre.
• Deliver individual and group counselling to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12.
• Coordinate referrals, triage, and case allocation, with escalation of urgent concerns as needed.
• Support staff development and access to clinical supervision.
• Maintain records and ensure confidentiality, consent and child protection compliance.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Leadership experience

Counselling children

Independent & collaborative work

Formation

Qualification in Psychology or Counselling

Description du poste

The Pittwater House Schools – Collaroy NSW seeks an experienced counselling professional and collaborative leader to join as Head of Counselling and Student Health. This permanent full-time role works 8am–4pm and leads our counselling team and Health Centre, including school nurses and other counsellors, to deliver integrated student wellbeing services.

Responsibilities include day-to-day leadership, referrals, case allocation, and supporting staff development, with a focus on safeguarding and