School Counsellor

1 day ago

Shepparton North Victoria, Australia All Saints Anglican School Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

School Counsellor (Part-Time 0.5 FTE)

Join our caring and dynamic wellbeing team

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic School Counsellor to join our wellbeing team in a part-time (0.5) capacity. This role offers a wonderful opportunity for a qualified and caring professional who is passionate about supporting the mental health, emotional wellbeing, and personal development of children within an educational setting.

As an integral member of our wellbeing team, you will work collaboratively with students, staff, and families to promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment where every child can thrive.

About the Role

The School Counsellor will:

  • Provide individual and small-group counselling to students.
  • Collaborate with teachers, leadership, and wellbeing staff to support student needs.
  • Liaise with parents and external professionals to ensure coordinated care.
  • Maintain confidential case notes and records in line with ethical and legal standards.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of wellbeing policies and initiatives.
  • Support key wellbeing and awareness days across the school.
  • Champion the school's commitment to Child Safe Standards and a culture of care.

About You

You are an approachable, compassionate professional who can build strong connections with students, staff, and families. You bring expertise, professionalism, and warmth to your work, ensuring each student feels heard, valued, and supported.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or equivalent qualification.
  • Demonstrated experience providing counselling and wellbeing support to children and families.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and ongoing professional learning.
  • Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) & NCCHC (or willingness to obtain).

Desirable Attributes

  • Experience within an educational environment.
  • Understanding of child development, trauma-informed, and restorative practices.
  • A warm, flexible, and proactive approach to student wellbeing.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and want to work in a supportive, values-based school community, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume by 5pm AEST on the 21st of November 2025.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety:

All Saints Anglican School is committed to being a Child Safe organisation. We have a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and are dedicated to acting in children's best interests and keeping them safe from harm. Our school regards its child protection responsibilities with the utmost importance and provides the necessary resources to ensure compliance with all relevant child protection laws and regulations in order to maintain a child-safe culture.

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