Work Type: Ongoing - Part-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Education and training
Location: Loddon Mallee
Reference: VG/DE/SRS/1954294
The Health Wellbeing Support Advisor is a key member of the Health Wellbeing Specialist Services Branch where the strategic priorities of the Area are designed to support student learning, engagement, inclusion, health, and wellbeing within the school environment.
The position focuses on supporting schools to implement the five elements in the School Guide to Attendance, ensuring school procedures and practices are aligned with department of education policy, guidance, and resources.
The position will work closely with Health Wellbeing Specialist Services branch, and other colleagues to ensure schools can provide comprehensive wrap around service provision that supports student learning, engagement, inclusion and attendance.
The position requires strong knowledge of the School Guide to Attendance, and its five key elements for attendance, along with experience in providing sound advice and strategies for schools to support the improvement of attendance.
The successful applicant also has the delegated role to undertake the School Attendance Officer processes. For more details regarding this position please see attached position description.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Further Information
For more details regarding this position please see attached position description for the capabilities to address in application.
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Catherine Murphy via [email protected].
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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Applications close 11:59pm on Friday 6th November 2026.