School Counsellor - Oakville Public School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
4 November 2026
Posted 22 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
38.6
34.5 teaching · 4.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
612
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
35%
Girls vs boys
282 girls · 330 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Oakville Public School is a proud and growing school in the Hawkesbury area with approximately 650 students across 26 classes from Kindergarten to Year 6. Supported by dedicated staff and an engaged community, the school provides a safe, welcoming environment where students feel valued and connected, with core values of respect, responsibility and striving for personal best underpinning a rich and engaging curriculum. The school caters for diverse student needs through effective learning support and evidence-informed practice, with Aboriginal students representing 5% of the population and 27% of students from EAL/D backgrounds. Embracing a philosophy of 'every child', Oakville Public School is committed to personalised learning, wellbeing, collaboration and meaningful cultural inclusion that fosters belonging.
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 Oakville Public School and provided with opportunities to work across t…