Christ-Centered Dean of Student Wellbeing

at; Perth; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Christian K-12 school in Perth is seeking a Dean of Pastoral Care to provide Christ-centred leadership and oversee student wellbeing initiatives. The successful candidate will lead pastoral care for students in Years 7–12, ensuring that care and behaviour processes align with the College's Christian values. Applicants should have relevant pastoral leadership experience and a commitment to Christian education. This is a combined role with teaching responsibilities, commencing January 1st, 2026.

Benefits

Strong community connections

Growth opportunities in education

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Personal commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and active participation in a Christian Church.
• Understanding of adolescent development and wellbeing frameworks.
• Ability to lead and support staff in student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pastoral care framework for secondary students.
• Oversee student wellbeing initiatives and behaviour management.
• Support staff in managing student wellbeing with compassion.

Skills

Pastoral leadership experience

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Education

Postgraduate study in pastoral care or educational leadership

Job description

A leading Christian K-12 school in Perth is seeking a Dean of Pastoral Care to provide Christ-centred leadership and oversee student wellbeing initiatives. The successful candidate will lead pastoral care for students in Years 7–12, ensuring that care and behaviour processes align with the College's Christian values. Applicants should have relevant pastoral leadership experience and a commitment to Christian education. This is a combined role with teaching responsibilities, commencing January 1st, 2026.