Student Support Position
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
4 November 2026
Posted 26 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Canterbury Girls Secondary College
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
77.7
63.6 teaching · 14.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
775
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
44%
Girls vs boys
775 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Canterbury Girls¿ Secondary College seeks to provide a quality educational environment, tailored to meet the needs of girls, with a focus on success in a range of academic, creative and sporting endeavours and the development of self-esteem and integrity. The school is characterised by high academic results at VCE and in NAPLAN, by an inclusive wellbeing focus and a strong sense of community.
Canterbury Girls¿ Secondary College is a learning community in which members respect each other. Both individual achievement and contribution to group activities are encouraged and valued. The principles of partnership, support and responsibility are used to foster high levels of achievement and satisfaction. Valued college traditions develop a sense of continuity and identity for students and teachers.
The College is also committed to promoting leadership skills in a learning environment based on co-operation, self-discipline and concern for others. Canterbury Girls¿ Secondary College is a Year 7 to 12 college situated in the City of Boroondara approximately 10 kilometres east of Melbourne.
The College has in excess of 800 students providing an excellent educational environment for girls, featuring a wide breadth of learning opportunities and a broad co-curricular program. The student population is characterised by a relatively low proportion of LOTE speakers at home.
The school is structured as two sub-schools in response to the different learning and support needs of girls as they progress through a secondary school. The Middle School comprises Years 7-9. At Year 7 t…