Head of Boarding Residences

anzuk Education

Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation
Meals provided
Utilities provided

Job summary

ANZUK Education seeks a Head of Boarding Residences to provide strategic leadership and oversee the girls' residences. This full-time, live-in role focuses on student wellbeing, staff leadership, operational oversight, and strong parent engagement within a safe and high-quality boarding environment.

The ideal candidate brings leadership experience in boarding or education, excellent communication, and a collaborative, values-driven approach, with a willingness to live on campus to support the

Qualifications

  • Leadership experience in boarding, education or residential care.
  • Strong people leadership and pastoral care skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • A collaborative, values-driven approach and commitment to child safety.
  • A willingness to live on campus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversee the overall management of the girls' residences.
  • Ensure student wellbeing and a safe, supportive residential experience.
  • Lead staff, manage operations and engage with parents to foster a positive culture.

Skills

Leadership
Pastoral care
Communication
Organisational skills
Collaboration
Child safety
Live on campus

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Head of Boarding Residences

Seeking a dedicated, relational leader to provide strategic leadership and oversee the overall management of the girls' residences.

Seeking a dedicated and relational leader to provide strategic leadership and overall management of the Girls’ Residence, delivering a safe, supportive and high-quality boarding experience.

This full-time, live-in role is responsible for student wellbeing, staff leadership, operational oversight, parent engagement and fostering a positive residential culture.

About You You will bring:

  • Leadership experience in boarding, education or residential care.
  • Strong people leadership and pastoral care skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • A collaborative, values-driven approach and commitment to child safety.
  • A willingness to live on campus.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead a respected boarding community in a leading independent school.
  • Competitive salary with on-site accommodation, meals and utilities provided.
  • Professional development and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.
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