Guidance Officer
Employment
Part time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
18 October 2026
Posted 4 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
76.9
54.5 teaching · 22.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
738
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
46%
Girls vs boys
338 girls · 400 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Metropolitan South Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking a compassionate, experienced and student-focused Guidance Officer to join our team and provide high-quality support to students across academic, social, emotional and wellbeing needs. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with students, families, teachers, school leaders and external services to identify individual needs, provide counselling and guidance, support student engagement and inclusion, and contribute to positive educational outcomes. This is a temporary part-time position (0.6FTE or 60.5 hours per fortnight) until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typePart-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - WestJob ad referenceQLD/MSR702200/26TClosing date18-Oct-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personMichele DEVLINContact details07 3714 1222Access the National Relay Service
About Us
Forest Lake State School is a dynamic, inclusive, and caring community where every child is known, valued, and supported to thrive. We are proud of the rich diversity within our community and the strong partnerships we build with families to ensure every one of our 735 students can succeed. Our Prep to Year 6 students receive high quality education preparing them to embrace their future.
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