Careers

Careers at St Francis Xavier’s College is a full time, job-share, non-teaching role.

Alternatively, you can contact the school by phoning 49612863.

Students can make bookings every day, in allocated 30min time slots. They do this by writing their name on the booking sheet outside the Careers Office. The Office is conveniently placed off the main yard for handy access during lunch and recess, for students to call in for advice. There is a separate page on the school portal under “Careers” where all information that needs to be disseminated to students is placed. Students are also regularly emailed for notification of current events.

The school Newsletter which is emailed to parents every two weeks always contains information for students on the most recent changes and events of interest. The Careers Advisers provide counselling on subject-choices and changes / TAFE Options and Enrolment / University Degrees / Scholarship Information / UAC Entry / TVET Courses / School based Apprenticeships / Current Hunter job availability –full time and part time / Help with Work Experience / Information on private providers / Assistance with Job applications including Resume Prep, and Interview Advice / Organising Tertiary Awareness Days, Expo days and guest speakers to the school.

For students interested in applying for a TVET/TAFE course, please see your current school Careers Adviser. Similarly, organisation of SBATs will need to be carried out before beginning Year 11. Information about these opportunities will be delivered through your Year 10 program.

Parents are also welcome to make bookings for interviews throughout the year. We look forward to supporting students on their Careers Education journey.