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STAFF VACANCIES

School Guidance Counsellor

  • Permanent
  • Immediate start
  • Full time Permanent up to 1.0 FTTE

Kelston Girls’ College has successfully implemented a new curriculum using integrated, project based modules and weaving mātauranga Māori throughout. To ensure the wrap-round support of our students’ learning is strong, we are looking for a dynamic, forward thinking counsellor to join the Hauora Centre team. We seek a permanent Guidance Counsellor for an immediate start.

A willingness to guide others in developing restorative relationships is essential as is an interest in project based integrated learning. Our ideal candidate will be a qualified teacher with current NZ teaching registration, however other counsellors (NZAC registered) will be considered.

If this is a role that appeals to you, please apply with your CV, completed employment application and cover letter including three professional referees via our application form.

Applications close 14 February at 3pm

Learning Navigator (Permanent/Part Time)

  • Do you have a passion for working with rangatahi with diverse learning needs?

  • Are you interested in making a difference in our kura and community?

  • Would you like to work locally with no more traffic hassles?

Kelston Girls’ College is looking for enthusiastic and digitally competent Learning Navigators to join our team. 

About you:

  • You understand and honour the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and have the ability to work in a culturally informed way in our diverse kura

  • You are passionate about learning outcomes 

  • You will have a highly collaborative working style

  • You are able to communicate effectively and professionally

  • You are confident in using digital approaches to learning and capable of expanding the digital fluency of our students

  • You are able to support our students with some translation support

About us:

At Kelston Girls’ College, our vision is to empower our learners to become culturally connected with the mōhiotanga to agents of change.  

This is a permanent position for 15.8 hours per week, during term time only. Remuneration will be commensurate with experience. 

If this sounds like you, please apply with a CV and covering letter (including details of three professional referees) Applicants will be subject to satisfactory police vetting. 


    Registered School Nurse

    • Do you enjoy working in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same?

    • Tired of traffic in your daily commute?

    • Want to make a difference in our community?

    Kelston Girls’ College is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our Hauora team. 

    About you:

    • You understand and honour the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and have the ability to work in a culturally informed way in our diverse kura

    • You have an interest and respect for working with rangatahi in the positive and friendly manner

    • Have a current NZ Annual Practicing Certificate

    • Have a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience

    • Have a postgraduate qualification in Youth Health (or be prepared to work towards this)

    • Be able to work independently as the sole registered nurse for the school, working in collaboration with the 0.1FTE school GP

    • Be experienced in working well within a multidisciplinary team

    • Have experience using Medtech Evolution (or be prepared to work towards this)

    • Be digitally competent and demonstrate excellence in written and oral community skills

    • Have a current full drivers licence

    The RN based at Kelston Girls’ College is clinically supported by a Nurse Educator from Te Puna Manawa HealthWEST as well as having clinical support from the School GP. Monthly clinical supervision and school nursing cluster group support is also provided. Within the role, there are Standing Orders and Nurse Initiated Medications for the nurse to work under, with the aim to reduce barriers for students. The nurse has access to ordering labs and referring to other services for further care. School nurses work at the top of their scope, identifying risk and need, working in collaboration with others and providing treatments as required. Experience in HEEADSSS assessments, mental health, trauma informed care and sexual health is an advantage.

    About us:

    At Kelston Girls’ College, our vision is to grow culturally connected ākonga with the mōhiotanga to be agents of change.  We do this by supporting our rangatahi (Years 9-13) in a range of contexts, and empowering them as confident future-focused learners. 

    This is a full time, term time only position. The successful applicant will be required to undergo satisfactory police vetting.

    If this sounds like a role you would rise to the challenge of, please apply via our application form.  Applications close 12pm, Monday 17 February 2025.

    Te Wheke Bilingual Learning Navigators 

    Te Wheke, the Kelston Girls’ College’s bilingual pathway, is looking for enthusiastic and digitally competent bilingual learning navigators to join their team. 

    At Kelston Girls’ College, our vision is to create culturally connected ākonga with the mōhiotanga to be agents of change.  We do this by supporting our students, and empowering them as confident future-focused lifelong learners.

    Our ideal candidate for this role will be:

    • Fluent in either Te Reo Māori, Samoan, or Tongan language

    • Confident in using digital approaches to learning

    • Capable of expanding the digital fluency of students

    • Able to support our students with translation support

    • A collaborative member of our staff

    The hours for this role will be confirmed on application and is term time only.  These roles fall under the B-C pay scale of the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement.  The successful applicant will be required to undergo satisfactory police vetting.

    If this is a role that appeals to you, please apply.