School Counsellor - Narrabri High School

Narrabri High School · Narrabri, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Wellbeing

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

2 September 2026

11 days remaining

Posted 19 Aug 2026

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About Narrabri High School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

56.1

43.7 teaching · 12.4 non-teaching

Students per teacher

9.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

420

Indigenous students

43%

Language other than English

5%

Girls vs boys

212 girls · 208 boys

50%
50%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Narrabri High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school serving students from Year 7 to Year 12, located in Narrabri, New South Wales. The school operates under the NSW public education system and offers a broad curriculum designed to meet the needs of secondary students across all year levels. The school's specialisms span STEM and science, music programs, creative arts, and sporting excellence, providing students with diverse pathways to pursue their interests and strengths beyond the core curriculum. These offerings reflect a genuine breadth of opportunity for students at different stages of their secondary education. Staffing at Narrabri High School includes student learning support officers (SLSOs) working directly in classrooms alongside teaching staff. The school also provides teaching and learning adjustments for students who require additional support, alongside dedicated wellbeing and counselling services. Together, these resources reflect a practical investment in ensuring students receive targeted academic and personal support throughout their schooling. The school's vision centres on building a strong partnership in learning between the school and its community, with the aim of collaboratively empowering all students to become confident, resilient, self-directed, and successful learners in preparation for their future.

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Role description

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LocationRegional NSW
Advertisement NumberA900158096
Number of Positions1
Total Remuneration Package:Package valued at up to $182,461. Base salary ranges from $101,122 to $160,983, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience. *Note there is no automatic progression to $160,983 - SCAC. Access to SCAC is available once a school counsellor has progressed through all salary steps and upon successful application for Advanced Certification level against the NSW School Counselling Service PPF.
School NameNarrabri High School
Principal NetworkNamoi
Staffing AreaMoree
FTE1.000
Contact NameMelissa Moss
Contact Phone number0474 859 467
ContactSchool Admin-99999999
Closing Date02-Sep-2026, 4:00:00 PM
Job CategoryTCH Other
OrganisationTeaching Service

Position Information

School counsellors are an essential part of the department’s School Counselling Service.

They provide counselling and psychological assessment of students to complement and enhance the work of teachers to strengthen student learning and wellbeing outcomes, and they help families understand and manage their children’s learning and mental health needs. This is a truly collegiate role offering unique challenges and opportunities – both in your professional development and your ability to make an impact on the lives of children and young people.

The successful candidate will be based at Narrabri High School and provided with opportunities to work across the lifespan…

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