KingsWay School - Head of Counselling

Do you want to be part of a Christian community of learning that nurtures young people towards their full potential as servant leaders in the Kingdom of God?

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as Head of Counselling on our Senior Campus starting 20 July 2026. 

Located on the beautiful Hibiscus Coast of Auckland, KingsWay is a high achieving, growing, state integrated Christian school catering for Year 1-13 students, with a current roll of over 2000 students. Our work is inspired by love/aroha, heartened by faith/whakapono in Jesus Christ, and motivated by gospel hope/tūmanako. Our Christian special character is an integral part of our pastoral care service, and the successful candidate is expected to support this.   

About the job

This is a value-add role for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about leading a small, collaborative counselling team in supporting student wellbeing. This is a permanent, full-time role during school term time only. 

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience in effectively leading a team of counsellors
• Proven ability to counsel children and adolescents from a Christian perspective
• Great relationship and communication skills who can build effective counselling relationships with students, their whanau, staff & external agencies to foster wellbeing
• An existing supervisory relationship
• A degree in counselling
• Either provisional or full membership with NZCCA or NZAC
  

If this sounds like you, and you want to support the work of shaping confident, connected, actively involved, lifelong learners who are growing in faith, hope, and love in Jesus, apply today!

Applications close Monday 29 June at 9am and must be submitted online via this page.