Counsellor
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Posted 30 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
150.6
93.1 teaching · 57.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,204
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
31%
Girls vs boys
619 girls · 585 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Support student wellbeing and help young people thrive.
Full Time, Term Time (42 weeks per year) Fixed Term Position to commence week 5, Term 4, 2026 until end of Term 2, 2027
Salary range from $109,323 to $120,457 per annum (dependent on qualifications & experience) +12.75% superannuation
This position is based at our White Rock Campus in the vibrant tropical city of Cairns.
Relocation assistance options available.
Why This Role Matters
At TAS, student wellbeing sits at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that students achieve their best when they feel safe, supported and connected, and our Counselling team plays a vital role in creating those conditions for success.
As our Secondary School Counsellor, you will provide professional counselling, wellbeing support and early intervention services for our students in years 7 – 12 and across our school community. Working collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies, you will help students navigate challenges, build resilience and develop the skills they need to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while contributing to a school culture that values compassion, connection and holistic wellbeing.
About TAS
Trinity Anglican School (TAS) is the leading Independent Anglican school in FNQ, and one of the highest ranked schools in regional QLD for student achievement. With a reputation for academic excellence, community spirit, outstanding pastoral care, award winning outdoor education programs and expert teachers, a …