Guidance Counsellor

OverviewWe are looking for a guidance counsellor who is committed to contributing to the well-being and success of our diverse community of students.

Our guidance staff support students with a range of personal, social and academic challenges; collaborate with colleagues from across the school, and liaise with outside agencies.

Applicants should work well in a team and be committed to the school's Strategic Direction.About Epsom Girls Grammar SchoolEpsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Nga Taitamahine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence : in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports.

As a school we have always taken girls' education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character.

In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current roll of 2,300 students.

Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from

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We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities.

Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.Role and ResponsibilitiesAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our Student Support Team.We are looking for a guidance counsellor who is committed to contributing to the well-being and success of our diverse community of students.Our guidance staff support students with a range of personal, social and academic challenges; collaborate with colleagues from across the school, and liaise with outside agencies.Applicants should work well in a team and be committed to the school's Strategic Direction.How to applyPlease send your CV, a cover letter, 2 forms of photo identification and the application form (see link below) to : Physical address : Silver Road, Epsom, Auckland

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