School Counsellor - Leeton High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English as Additional Language
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
2 September 2026
Posted 19 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
58.6
45.8 teaching · 12.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
458
Indigenous students
22%
Language other than English
13%
Girls vs boys
234 girls · 224 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Leeton High School is a well-resourced secondary school located on Wiradjuri land in regional NSW with an enrolment of 460 students, including 19% of Aboriginal heritage and a steadily growing EAL/D population. The school offers a diverse curriculum with excellent creative and performing arts programs alongside academic, sporting, and vocational opportunities. The school is committed to collaborative partnerships within the Leeton Community of Public Schools and demonstrates a collective focus on improving student growth, quality teaching practices, and student wellbeing.
Role description
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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 Leeton High School and provided with opportunities to work across the lifesp…