About Us
Somerville House is a day and boarding school for girls established in 1899, providing exceptional education for students from Prep through to Year 12, with a co-educational Pre-Prep offering. Somerville House students have the opportunity to participate in an extensive academic, sporting and cultural program, while receiving high standards in personal care and individual attention within the School community.
Somerville House is a member of the Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA). The PMSA is a mission of the Presbyterian and Uniting Churches.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Senior Boarding Supervisor to join our community on a rotational weekend basis throughout the school term-time! Creating a nurturing, structured, and safe environment for our boarders you will have a collaborative approach and play a vital role in the operations of the day-to-day duties of our Boarding House.
Responsibilities
Participating in weekend activities and contributing to the personal development, pastoral care, academic and co-curricular aspects of our Boarders, our ideal candidate will be equipped to be proactive, flexible, and highly attentive! Displaying excellent verbal and written communication skills, the Senior Boarding Supervisor will work directly with the Head of Boarding and Deputy Head of Boarding in creating a 'home away from home'! Additional Information
Part of this roster will see you on duty overnight with the addition of meals and accommodations provided. There may be potential to work additional hours to assist with rostering requirements of the boarding house.
Requirements
Due to the nature of this position, female applicants need only to apply. It is a mandatory requirement to hold a current paid working with children check and current First Aid and CPR certificates.
Application Process
For further details and to apply, visit our School website to view the Senior Boarding Supervisor Position Description which outlines the application requirements and process. Applications for this position close 4.00pm, 17 November 2024. Somerville House reserves the right to contact suitable candidates prior to the closing date to schedule an interview.
Interview Questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Boarding Supervisor?Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? #J-18808-Ljbffr