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Year 10 adviser's message

Ms Bhandarkar from the Support Faculty.

My role as year adviser

  • To provide guidance for and promote the welfare of students.
  • To support individual students through difficult times.
  • To assist teachers in understanding the practical needs of individual students within the year group.
  • To monitor trends in individual students relating to academic progress, classroom behaviour, attendance, social behaviour, adjustment and to refer, where necessary to counsellor, Principal, Deputy Principal, Head Teacher Welfare.
  • To initiate, develop, enhance programs that develop and promote group cohesion and identification, encourage and support camps, dances and formal assemblies.

As the interface between home and school

  • To provide the initial point of contact for parents.
  • To liaise between parents and the school.

As a member of the school welfare team

  • To update information on students with special needs.
  • To participate in the development and implementation of school policy relating to student welfare.
  • To attend welfare committee meetings.
  • To liaise with the School Counsellor and be proactive in referring students of concern.

As an administrator

  • To maintain certain records on welfare and student files.
  • Monitor whole day absences and intervene where necessary.
  • To produce reports using school based software.
  • To assist with new enrolment procedures.
  • To co-ordinate the presentation of reports to parents.
  • To regularly survey students and monitor interests/concerns.

I invite parents and carers to contact me with any questions, concerns or suggestions.