Social Worker - Family Leave Position - Flexible Hours
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
4 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Pakenham Hills Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
58
31.3 teaching · 26.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
499
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
34%
Girls vs boys
245 girls · 254 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
SC1 Demonstrated high level counselling experience to support adolescent wellbeing.
SC2 Relevant qualifications and experience in supporting students to create an environment which promotes physical, emotional, social, and intellectual wellbeing for all.
SC3 Demonstrated experience identifying and analysing student wellbeing issues and coordinating appropriate external support where needed.
SC4 Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively with members of the school community including families, carers and students.
SC5 Demonstrated experience working effectively as part of a team and to demonstrate capacity to display a wide range of interpersonal and communication skills.
Role
Will usually be a member of the leadership team who is accountable for the development and delivery of key services that are integral to the effective operation of a school/s. Provides a range of services and/or undertakes the analysis of complex problems that form part of the policy framework.
A school or group of schools would need to have the necessary diversity and complexity to create a role at range 5. Management of a major school or district initiative, project or Department targeted strategy would be an indicator depending on the breadth of management responsibilities.
An education support class position supports the educational services being provided to students, but must not include duties of teaching as defined in clause 2.6.1 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic) or its successor. Supervision of students cannot be required except where it is an integral …