Student Wellbeing Allied Health Assistant

Penola Catholic College

Principal:  Ms Tracey Kift

Enquiries:  employment@penola.vic.edu.au

Applications Close: 19/07/2026

Position: Education Support Employee

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Full-time


Role Description/Criteria

Real Life Learning

A welcoming and supportive working environment

Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

We have an amazing opportunity for a Student Wellbeing Allied Health Assistant to join Penola Catholic College and work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

As the Student Wellbeing Allied Health Assistant, you will be responsible for providing pastoral care services and strategies that support the wellbeing of the broader school community. You will assist with improving student engagement and connectedness to the College.

This is a full time, 6 month fixed term position.

About You

To be successful you will have a Certificate IV or higher qualification that includes competencies in mental health and working with youth. You will also have experience in working with students and providing services to improve student engagement and connectedness. You must have a valid Working With Children Check and National Police Records Check.

You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.

Why Work With Us

We will provide you with:

A welcoming and supportive working environment

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

Please review the attached Position Description for further information.

Applications close 10am, Sunday 19 July 2026. 

About Penola Catholic College

Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students. 

We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the “business of living”.

How to Apply

Applications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted by clicking on Apply.

All applications must include the following documents:

  1. Cover letter and
  2. Resume 

Failure to provide these documents may result in your application not being considered.

For further information about Penola Catholic College please visit www.penola.vic.edu.au 

Penola Catholic College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.

Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.


Application Procedures

https://jobboards.adlogic.com.au/penola/job-details/query/9769132

Details:

Address: 29 Gibson Street
Broadmeadows

Phone: 9301 2777

Website:  https://www.penola.vic.edu.au

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