2026 Wellbeing, Mental Health & Inclusion Support

Sacred Heart School · Newport, VIC

Employment

Part time, Fixed term

Subject

Wellbeing

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

28 April 2026

6 days left

Posted 20 Apr 2026

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About Sacred Heart School

Enrolment

297

Total students

49%

Boys

51%

Girls

Staffing

22.8

Teaching FTE

4.0

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,126

ICSEA value

91st percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

25%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About the role

Our Wellbeing, Mental Health and Inclusion Support role plays a vital part in fostering a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where every student feels known, valued and able to thrive. Working closely with classroom teachers, Learning Community Leaders and the Wellbeing Team, this role supports students across a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs.

Through strong relationships and a co-regulation approach, the role works alongside students to build emotional awareness, resilience and positive behaviours. It supports students who may be experiencing regulation challenges or impacting the learning of others, guiding them to develop proactive, collaborative strategies that promote success, inclusion and a strong sense of belonging.

The successful applicant will:

  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to the Catholic identity and mission of the school
  • Build positive, respectful relationships with students, staff and families
  • Support students using relational, proactive and co-regulation approaches
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and leaders to support student wellbeing and inclusion
  • Show initiative, flexibility and strong organisational skills
  • Communicate effectively and maintain professionalism in all interactions
  • Contribute positively to a safe, inclusive and supportive school environment

Key Selection Criteria

  • Demonstrated ability to support students with social, emotional and behavioural needs
  • Understanding of trauma-informed practice and co-regulation strategies
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to coordi…

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