Guidance Counsellor

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 26 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 08 / 12 / 2026 (Specific programme)

Certificated teacher, Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Guidance counsellor

English

Health and physical education

Learning languages

Mathematics and statistics

Science

Social sciences

Technology

Te reo Maori

The arts

Newlands College and Newlands Intermediate, situated in Wellington, are vibrant coeducational institutions dedicated to fostering the development of confident, creative akonga who are deeply connected to both their school and community.

Embracing the rich diversity of Aotearoa, our schools are committed to preparing young individuals for enduring success as lifelong learners.

We are seeking a NZAC registered and qualified guidance counsellor to support our students / akonga and whanau.

This position will start from term 1,

You will be joining the counselling team at Newlands College and serve as a guidance counsellor for both Newlands College and Newlands Intermediate.

You will be an active member of the pastoral care systems, working closely with senior leadership, teaching staff, and external agencies to ensure quality counselling services and inclusive education for all our students.

This role requires strong interpersonal skills, experience using a variety of responsive counselling modalities, and a commitment to NZAC Code of Ethics.

The successful candidate will have knowledge of adolescent development and relate well to rangatahi.

They will have skills in building trusted relationships to ensure that all akonga thrive at Newlands Intermediate and Newlands College and make the most of their educational opportunities.

How to apply

• Please email your CV, and direct enquiries to :
• Physical address : Bracken Road, Newlands, Wellington

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