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Head of Boarding

Head of Boarding

St. CatherinesToorak, Australia
30+ days ago
Job description

About St Catherines School

St Catherines is a vibrant closeknit community where students teachers and parents share in the journey of learning. We have magnificent teachers who are great activators of change for girls and who enhance their students learning though the provision of a stimulating tailored and futurefocused education.

Established in 1896 St Catherines Schools reputation as a leader in girls education for well over a century is based on our readiness to embrace innovation. Our goals are in keeping with our founders original aim to prepare students for life; not only through education but also empowering girls to take ownership of their learning through active participation and engagement in School academic and cocurricular programs.

Our Schools proud reputation for academic excellence exceptional teachers a supportive community outstanding cocurricular programs and wellequipped facilities has placed St Catherines School as one of the top performing schools across Victoria for years. However our greatest achievement is the quality of character our students exhibit.

St Catherines is committed to building and retaining a strong workforce of dedicated teachers and professional staff who can create an environment of best practice. Our aim is to be a truly inclusive and caring school where both students and staff are supported and encouragedto flourish in the St Catherines School environment.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Head of Boarding to join our School community in Term 3 2025.

In this key leadership role reporting to the Deputy Principal the successful candidate will play a vital role in shaping the boarding experience fostering a supportive inclusive and nurturing environment that reflects the values and traditions of St Catherines School.

This is a fulltime role requiring a minimum of two overnight stays per week in Illawarra House.

As a valued member of St Catherines School all staff are expected to uphold and embody the Schools strategic vision values and traditions while actively contributing to the development of a Culture of Thinking.

To be successful in this opportunity you will require :

Professional Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous experience teaching in a school or working in a Boarding House setting with young adolescents is essential.
  • Current VIT registration is essential.
  • Proven success in building strong communities that prioritise student wellbeing and cultural inclusivity.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex operations rosters compliance and student welfare.
  • Current Drivers Licence and Current First Aid Certificate (or equivalent) is essential.
  • Child Safety and Mandatory Reporting certification or willingness to obtain.

Personal Qualities and Values

  • Warm approachable and nurturing able to build strong and trusting relationships with students and families.
  • Emotionally intelligent with strong conflict resolution and communication skills.
  • Highly organised efficient and calm under pressure.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and commitment to inclusive practices.
  • A collaborative leader who can inspire and support others in a residential environment.
  • A strong alignment with the values of St Catherines School and the mission of the Boarding House.
  • A commitment to high levels of professionalism across all contexts and settings.
  • Why work for us

  • Fantastic opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Toorak.
  • Integrated professional learning teams with learning coaches
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Access to professional development.
  • Onsite parking available and close to public transport.
  • Onsite cafe and use of gym and swimming pool facilities.
  • Want to find out more

    To view the position description or to apply visit will be requested to upload :

  • a letter of introduction addressed to the Principal; and
  • a resume.
  • If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please contact Human Resources via for a confidential discussion.

    Applications will close 19 May 2025. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may commence prior to this date.

    St Catherines School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherines community. This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with disabilities.

    Applicants will be subject to the relevant child protection screening including referee and identity checks and are expected to familiarise themselves with the Schools Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy Child Safety Code of Conduct and associated policies available on the Schools website.

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    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 105000 - 120000

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