School Psychologist

Join Our Counselling Team at Trinity Grammar School, Kew

We're seeking a School Psychologist to join our Counselling team. This is a part-time (0.6FTE) term time only, on-going position commencing as soon as possible. This role presents a great opportunity for psychologists with two or more years of practice experience; the position works predominantly with Senior School students but will also have involvement with the Junior School.

About The Role

The School Psychologist at Trinity Grammar School plays a vital role in supporting the academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development of students through psychological guidance and support. This position works in close partnership with teachers, parents, and other professionals to help students thrive, and to foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive school community.

The School Psychologist draws on a broad skill set, from various modalities, to support students in navigating a wide range of social, emotional and behavioural challenges that may affect their wellbeing, engagement, and learning outcomes. The School Psychologist provides both proactive and responsive support, working directly with students. Within their professional scope of practice, you will also work in close collaboration with the School Counselling team and other allied health professionals.

The role requires initiative, sound professional judgment, and a high level of discretion in addressing issues related to the wellbeing of students. Within the school, this position works closely with other Counselling Team members, the Enhanced Learning Team, Deputy Head of Schools, Wellbeing Coordinator and Heads of Year.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:

• A strong understanding of the professional body's ethical and legal requirements, especially in relation to working within a school setting.
• Have proven competence in working with children, adolescents and families, providing counselling, assessment, appropriate intervention, case management, liaison, and referrals
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Put something in to emphasize collaboration team player

Qualifications and Expertise

• A relevant tertiary degree in Psychology, Social Work or Psychotherapy
• Registration as a Psychologist by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• A current Employee Working with Children Check

Why Join Us?

At Trinity Grammar, we believe in supporting our staff as much as our students. Here are some benefits that we provide:

• Competitive remuneration
• Additional employer superannuation contributions when voluntary contributions are made
• Onsite Pool and Gym available to staff
• Employee Assistance Program
• School fee discount for children of permanently employed staff
• First aid and CPR training provided annually

How to apply

Applications with a CV and Cover Letter to be addressed to the Principal, Mr Adrian Farrer. Applications close: 10pm, Sunday 20 July 2025.

Further information can be found in the attached Position Description.

Shortlisting and interviewing will be happening continually throughout the application period and candidates are encouraged to apply without delay.

Child Safety

Trinity Grammar is a school where the dignity of each person is recognised, respected and fostered and is committed to ensuring child safety. The School has zero tolerance for child abuse and will treat very seriously all allegations and concerns. In line with this commitment to child safety, the School has put in place policies and procedures to uphold the Victorian Child Safe Standards. These standards aim to promote child safety, prevent child abuse and set up processes to properly respond to allegations of child abuse.

About Trinity

For more than 122 years, Trinity has been an aspirational learning community and prized a 'values education'. We are an Anglican, independent school for boys located in the inner-East of Melbourne, and care for approximately 1,600 students from 3-year-old Kindergarten to Year 12. For more information about our school and offerings, please visit our website About - Trinity Grammar School .

6 July 2025Kew Victoria, AustraliaPart TimeHealthcare & MedicalPsychology, Counselling & Social Work