Dean of Pastoral Care & Student Wellbeing

Southern Hills Christian College; Perth; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A Christian K-12 school in Perth seeks a Dean of Pastoral Care to oversee student wellbeing for Years 7-12. The ideal candidate will lead pastoral frameworks and ensure programs reflect Christian values while supporting staff and students. Strong pastoral leadership experience and commitment to faith are essential. This ongoing position offers a unique opportunity to nurture character and faith within the school community.

Benefits

Unity in Community

High-Capacity Workplace

Growth in Reach

Qualifications

• Personal commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and active church membership.
• Acceptance of the Statement of Faith and adherence to it.
• Proven experience in middle/senior leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pastoral care framework for secondary students.
• Oversee Year Coordinators and the Chaplain.
• Support staff in managing student wellbeing.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Student wellbeing

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Education

Postgraduate study in pastoral care or educational leadership

Job description

A Christian K-12 school in Perth seeks a Dean of Pastoral Care to oversee student wellbeing for Years 7-12. The ideal candidate will lead pastoral frameworks and ensure programs reflect Christian values while supporting staff and students. Strong pastoral leadership experience and commitment to faith are essential. This ongoing position offers a unique opportunity to nurture character and faith within the school community.