Senior Student Counsellor & Support Services Lead

Government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayswater South Bilingual Primary School invites applications for a role across professional student support services, including therapist and counselling functions. The role emphasises collaboration with staff to support students within the bilingual program and school-wide initiatives.

The position requires interpretation of education standards, effective communication, and the ability to provide strategic advice on support services and resources.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret and apply established guidelines and frameworks.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Technical knowledge relevant to educational support roles.
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning and growth.
• Capacity to perform duties as a student counsellor.
• Role range 3 involves management responsibility and accountability for professional support services.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and production of school publications and documents.
• Provide professional student support services (therapist/psychology/counselling).
• Provide strategic advice on support services and their impact on students and curriculum.
• Oversee use of and access to school resources and reference materials.

Skills

Guideline compliance

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Technical knowledge relevance

Professional learning

Student counselling

Staff management (range 3)

Job description

Bayswater South Bilingual Primary School invites applications for a role across professional student support services, including therapist and counselling functions. The role emphasises collaboration with staff to support students within the bilingual program and school-wide initiatives.

The position requires interpretation of education standards, effective communication, and the ability to provide strategic advice on support services and resources.