Student Support Officer – Wellbeing

THESCHOOL

AtGreat Southern Grammar we believe extraordinary schools are built byextraordinary people. We acknowledge that our greatest strength is our people;they give of their best so our students can achieve their best. We are acommunity of professionals united by a shared purpose: to nurture anenvironment where every student and staff member can flourish.

Groundedin Christian values and guided by our vision to Create YOUR impact we live ourcore values of Respect Integrity Courage and Compassion in everything we do.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Weare seeking a compassionate and committed Student Support Officer Wellbeing (EarlyChildhood and Primary School) to join our vibrant school community. This position is part-time (0.6 FTE) with acommencement date Term Three 20 July 2026 or by negotiation.

Thisis a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the daily livesof students. As the Student SupportOfficer Wellbeing you will provide a practical emotional and pastoralsupport to help students successfully engage in learning and school life. This role provides early interventioninformal support mentoring co-regulation supervision and practical studentwellbeing assistance within the School environment.

Workingclosely with our Early Childhood and Primary School teams you will play a keyrole in supporting students to develop resilience regulate emotions and buildpositive relationships.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Student wellbeing andresponsive support

Behavioural engagement andre-entry support

Student support planningand case management

Targeted wellbeing programs

Collaboration and pastoralcare

Supervision and duty ofcare

Pleaserefer to the Position Description on the Schools website for roleresponsibilities.

ABOUT YOU

Youare empathetic calm under pressure and passionate about supporting youngpeople.

YOU WILL BRING

Experience working withchildren or young people ideally in a school setting

Strong interpersonal andcommunication skills

The ability to buildpositive respectful relationships with students

Practical skills inemotional regulation and behaviour support

A collaborative andproactive approach

Relevantqualification ie Youth Work Counselling Psychology or similar and trainingin trauma-informed practice restorative practices Mental Health First Aidpositive behaviours support and protective behaviours will be highly regarded.

WHY JOIN GREAT SOUTHERN GRAMMAR

Be part of a values-drivensupportive and professional community

Contribute to a schooldedicated to excellence care and student success

Work in a collaborativeenvironment where your impact is valued

Play a key role in shapingthe future growth of the School

OUR COMMITTMENT

GreatSouthern Grammar is committed to child safety and the wellbeing of all studentsand staff. All employees are expected to uphold this commitment and comply withrelevant policies and legislation.

HOW TO APPLY

Pleasereview the position description and submit a cover letter highlighting yoursuitability and expertise and an up-to date CV listing two (2) currentprofessional referees who can comment on your work performance.Applications close Friday12 June.

QUESTIONS

Questions specific to the role pleasecontact the Principal Mr Mathew Irving via email or telephone.

Questions regarding the application orrecruitment process or issues regarding uploading your application pleaseemail or telephone (08).

The School is fully committed to theprotection of children. Successful applicants must satisfy child protectionscreening and adhere to the Schools child protection policies.