David Scott School - Head of Wellbeing & Engagement

David Scott School · Frankston, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Wellbeing

Sector

Independent

Salary range

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Closing date

8 November 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 26 Oct 2026

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About David Scott School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

10-12

School staff (FTE)

37.5

11 teaching · 26.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

129

Indigenous students

8%

Language other than English

2%

Girls vs boys

70 girls · 59 boys

54%
46%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Head of Wellbeing & Engagement

The David Scott School is an Independent, Specialist assistance school located in Frankston. We support students who have experienced barriers in a mainstream school setting. We support students within the Victorian Pathways Certificate and VCE-Vocation Major Certificate. As a school we thrive to support our students holistically across our model of learning.

We’re looking for a professional Head of Wellbeing & Engagement with relevant experience who wants to join our team.

Location: Frankston

Type: Permanent Full-Time working 38 hours per week

What we offer our employees

  • Salary packaging options to improve your take home pay – up to $18,500 can be packaged every year (details via AccessPay)!
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted health insurance and free flu shots each year

About the role

As a member of the Leadership Team at the David Scott School (DSS), the Head of Wellbeing and Engagement is responsible for driving the development of a schoolwide, student centred approach that supports the DSS vision and values, and aligns with the DSS educational model. In collaboration with the Principal and key stakeholders, the incumbent will lead the vision of a shared, evidence informed
approach to deliver dynamic wellbeing and engagement programs, underpinned bythe strengths based, social and emotional learning principles across DSS.
 
As a highly skilled and experienced practitioner, the Head of Wellbeing and Engagement is responsible for strategic and operational leadership and oversight of student wellbeing and engagement…

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