Student Wellbeing Allied Health Assistant
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
19 July 2026
About Penola Catholic College
1,373
Total students
55%
Boys
45%
Girls
152.6
Teaching FTE
75.4
Non-teaching FTE
1,000
ICSEA value
47th percentile · Average SES
39%
EAL/D Background
1%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Real Life Learning
A welcoming and supportive working environment
Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students
We have an amazing opportunity for a Student Wellbeing Allied Health Assistant to join Penola Catholic College and work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
As the Student Wellbeing Allied Health Assistant, you will be responsible for providing pastoral care services and strategies that support the wellbeing of the broader school community. You will assist with improving student engagement and connectedness to the College.
This is a full time, 6 month fixed term position.
About You
To be successful you will have a Certificate IV or higher qualification that includes competencies in mental health and working with youth. You will also have experience in working with students and providing services to improve student engagement and connectedness. You must have a valid Working With Children Check and National Police Records Check.
You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
Why Work With Us
We will provide you with:
A welcoming and supportive working environment
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development
An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students
Please review the attached Position Description for further information.
Applications close 10am, Sunday 19 July 2026.
About Penola Catholic College
Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Me…