Mental Health Practitioner - 2 days
Employment
Part time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
29 October 2026
Posted 18 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout John Fawkner Secondary College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
39.3
29.5 teaching · 9.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
7.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
234
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
77%
Girls vs boys
78 girls · 156 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
John Fawkner College takes pride in uniting learners from a diverse community within a respectful and adaptive environment that fosters enjoyment in learning and the motivation to achieve excellence. John Fawkner Secondary College is a growing co-educational secondary college, which operates within a distinct geographical area with a diverse cultural mix.
In 2026, JFC opened the new STEAM centre, including a new Art centre, sound studio, Science rooms, Theatrette with green screen, and media centre. The second building to open in second semester is the hospitality grade Food Tech centre and school cafeteria.
Melbourne Victory Football piloted a team in 2024 and continues to offer a popular and thriving program to students in years 7 - 10. The program includes an all-girl soccer team, the first of its kind for the club in schools, and junior and senior teams for boys. The success of this program has attracted students from a range of areas and backgrounds and compliments our diverse community.
The school is in an improvement stage and has shown considerable growth across curriculum, learning, and wellbeing. The School Strategic Plan has a strong focus on improving learning through the use of our well documented and viable curriculum and the revised and improved JFC Instructional Model.
Strong leadership is a crucial factor in the transformation of the college and over the past year, we have consolidated a robust, stable leadership team, with an exciting vision for the next generation of young people. Staff are encouraged to take positions of responsibility such …