School Psychologist Melbourne Grammar School

JOB DESCRIPTION

School Psychologist

This is an opportunity for an outstanding Psychologist to join our vibrant and collegial community. You will be responsible for nurturing the well-being of the boys at our Wadhurst School Campus.
Here, you’ll find purpose in your work. You’ll use the best of traditional and contemporary strategies to lay the groundwork which will ensure a confident future for each child, and you’ll be given what you need to do this well.

You will

  • hold current registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority and/or eligibility for membership with the Australian Psychological Society
  • be a skilled and committed School Psychologist who has proven experience in supporting the well-being of children through effective diagnosis, counselling and other suitable forms of engagement
  • enjoy working in partnership with teachers and other staff to deliver the best possible pastoral care programme for each individual student
  • want to work in a setting where you are supported to do your best work
  • be motivated by the prospect of operating in a well-resourced environment
  • be interested in being involved in the community life of the School

This role is a part-time (0.6) ongoing position, commencing Term 1, 2023. 

Context

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia’s leading independent schools, offering an exceptional education to all of its students. At our Senior School campus, students are reaching toward new academic goals while refining their abilities to lead, contribute and create positive change. We work with teachers who are passionate about education knowledgeable, creative, thoughtful and morally responsible young men.

Our Wadhurst campus is a space where boys make the transition from primary to secondary education, and from childhood to adolescence, in an environment designed with their specific needs in mind. We work with teachers who have a passion for early secondary boys’ education, along with the skills necessary to encourage academic and social growth over this crucial two-year period of their lives.

Applying for the role

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be redirected to our secure online staff recruitment portal. 

Applications close Sunday 30 October 2022

For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via [email protected]

If you are having difficulty submitting an application, please email through your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

 

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Melbourne Grammar School

Job Salary

Not Provided

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