Psychologist

Psychologist

Location: Keysborough Campus

Work Type: Fixed term Part Time, 0.6 FTE, commencing 6 October 2025 to 02 April 2026

Applications Close: Monday, 22 September, 10am

About Haileybury

At Haileybury, we believe in the potential of every student. As a proudly non-selective school, we welcome learners from all backgrounds and support them to thrive.

In contrast, we are highly selective when it comes to our staff. Whether you're teaching in the classroom or supporting through our Corporate Services, we seek passionate professionals who are committed to innovation, excellence, and student success.

Our work is guided by the Magenta Principles, which shape our culture and daily practice:

• Every student matters every day
• Every staff member matters every day
• Effective practices support sustainability
• One inclusive community

The role

At Haileybury, we prioritise the holistic development of our students, recognising the crucial role that mental health plays in their overall wellbeing. As a leading educational institution, we are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment that empowers students to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Psychologist to join our team at the Keysborough Campus, supporting Junior and Middle School students (Prep to Year 8). This is a Part-Time, fixed-term position commencing 6 October 2025, with on-campus attendance required during term time.

Preferred working days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, though we offer flexibility for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of Psychologists and pastoral care leaders to implement a whole-school approach to wellbeing, focusing on resilience, connectedness, and proactive programs.
• Provide counselling services for students, managing individual cases using a systems approach, and referring to external providers as needed.
• Deliver staff development where appropriate.
• Attend meetings with parents/teachers, Pastoral Care meetings, and other meetings as required.
• Facilitate wellbeing initiatives for the broader school community.
• Contribute to NCCD and special provisions submissions.
• Work with parents, teachers, and external professionals in the best interests of the student.

Academic qualifications

• APAC Accredited Master's Degree, Combined Masters/PhD, Professional Doctorate in Psychology or 5+1 internship approved by PsyBA for general registration.
• Psychologist registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency).

For more information about the skills, experience, and desirable attributes we are seeking, please refer to the attached Position Description.

Why work for us

At Haileybury, we value and invest in the wellbeing and professional growth of our Psychology team. As part of our commitment, we offer:

Peer Supervision

Engage in regular peer supervision sessions to foster collaboration and shared learning.

AHPRA Registration Covered

We cover the cost of AHPRA registration for our dedicated team members.

Professional Supervision (Up to 10 Sessions Annually)

Access up to 10 annual professional supervision sessions to support ongoing development.

Professional Development Opportunities

We encourage continuous learning through a range of professional development initiatives.

Supervised Practice with Board-Approved Supervisor

Eligible psychologists may access supervision with a Board-approved supervisor in Educational and Developmental Psychology.

We believe these benefits—alongside flexible work arrangements—create a positive, supportive, and enriching environment for our Psychology team.

How to apply?

To view the full position description, please click on the attachment below. For all enquiries, please contact the People and Culture Team via Please note we do not accept direct applications.

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application via our online recruitment portal.

No recruitment agencies please.

Please apply early, as interviews may commence before the closing date and the role may close sooner.

Haileybury is committed to child safety and wellbeing. All successful applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening and adhere to our Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.