Job Category: Sport and Athletic Development
About St Peter's College Founded in 1847, St Peter's College is an Anglican boarding and day school for boys committed to being an exceptional community of learning centered on truth, respect and service.
With an established reputation for academic excellence, our aim is to instill in students the desire and capacity to consistently seek to improve their own lives and, importantly, that of those around them.
The School is located just two kilometres from the city centre on a single 80-acre campus. The magnificent grounds accommodate beautiful buildings, both historic and modern, and the School's educational facilities and sports fields are excellent. Our modern, purpose-built Boarding House provides accommodation for 100 students from within Australia and overseas.
Over 1550 students from diverse backgrounds and abilities are educated at the School from the Early Years to Year 12. This diversity contributes powerfully and directly to the quality of a boy's education. We are committed to being a boys' school that promotes responsible relationships and positive attitudes towards girls and women. We are uncompromising in being a safe and inclusive learning community respectful of diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and nationality.
Job DescriptionAbout the Position St Peter's College is currently seeking applications for Casual Outdoor Education Facilitators for 2025. As an Outdoor Education Facilitator, you will work with students to ensure they are well prepared and appropriately supported whilst participating in their Outdoor Education experiences. The role is primarily field-based with additional preparation, set-up, and pack-up of activities. Opportunities for successful applicants will commence in February and culminate in the Year 10 Journey (21 Days) in June. Further opportunity is available for programs in Term 3 and 4, 2025.
A willingness to support the School's values and Anglican ethos.Experience in working with young people.Expedition experience (working on extended expeditions is desirable, but not essential).The ability to facilitate in a remote area (in conjunction with a co-facilitator and program support).Provide a First Aid and/or Wilderness First Aid Certificate.Prior to commencement, successful applicants will be required to have a South Australian Working with Children Check and Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care Certificate - Fundamentals and Masterclass.
Why work for us: Join a leading Independent College educating over 1500 students from Early Years to Year 12. The School is honoured to have been educating the minds, hearts, and spirits for more than 175 years. With illustrious alumni including three Nobel Laureates, 10 Australian Premiers, and 42 Rhodes Scholars, the School is proud of the contributions their old scholars have and continue to make to society.
How to apply: Please address applications to the Headmaster, Mr Tim Browning, and include a CV and cover letter in one document explaining your skills, capabilities, experiences, and reasons for applying.
Please indicate if you wish to be considered for all available programs, or in particular, the 21 Day Journey to the Central Flinders Ranges in June 2025.
Applications for this position will be viewed as they come through and will officially close Friday 10 January 2025, 5.00 pm (ACST). For a confidential discussion, please contact Daniel Sharp, Head of Outdoor Education, on (08) 8404 0453.
The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School's Child Protection Policy. St Peter's College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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