School Counsellor

Thomas More College is on the lookout for a Counsellor to join us!

The Counsellor is primarily responsible for working with the school community to maximise learning outcomes and life opportunities for students. They work collaboratively within the College, including liaising with parents, teachers and any other professionals to positively influence the learning and emotional wellbeing of students.

You’ll be able to:

• Significantly contribute to the counselling team at Thomas More College, directly supporting our students.
• Collaborate with Leaders and the Leader of Counselling Services to coordinate supports for students.
• Maintain responsibility for student case management.
• Promote a positive school environment and support school wellbeing programs.

Do you have:

• A professional tertiary qualification which allows for membership or registration with the relevant Association/Federation (e.g. A Bachelor or Psychology and current registration).
• A high degree of discretion and confidentiality.
• Strong relationship management, interpersonal and networking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why you’ll love working here:

• A competitive remuneration package, inclusive of an 'above Enterprise Agreement' discretionary allowance.
• Significant dedicated resources for your professional development.
• A supportive team, where we help each other kick goals!
• A robust Enterprise Agreement with clear employment conditions.
• You will be an important part of a constructive community where Relationships, Relevance, Responsiveness and Reflection frame everything that we do.

Note: The Counsellor works 42 weeks a year, but we can 'spread' your salary, so you're paid across the whole year.

How to apply:

• Cover letter (1 A4 page) detailing the following: 

• Your experience relevant to the role 

• What has motivated you to apply; and 

• What you hope to contribute to the CESA community. 

• Resume 

TMC reserves the right to interview and appoint suitable candidates prior to closing this advertisement.