Boarding Manager - City Of Swan, Australia - La Salle College

Description

Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)

La Salle College was founded by the Lasallian Order in 1954, but our legacy in the Swan Valley dates back to the community of the local Midland parishes in the early 1900s.

Upon this rich history, we are continually evolving as a modern secondary Catholic education institution catering for the educational, spiritual and pastoral care needs of 1400 students, including boarding for students from regional and remote Western Australia. We proudly maintain our Catholic identity while embracing our forward-thinking and innovative approach to education.

About You and the Role

As the Boarding Manager you are responsible for the day-to-day management of the Boarding House to support a safe and nurturing environment for our residential students.

Your day will look like:

• Working closely with Boarding House Parents and College leadership
• Maintaining the boarding house in good working order
• Supporting student fulfilment of daily routines and meeting the expectations of the boarding house
• Building strong relationships with families and Community
• Providing opportunities for our young people through activities and events
• Addressing student health and safety concerns
• Effectively communicating with the college and families

In the role, you will undertake shifts at the boarding house 5 days a week including one day per weekend. As the first point of escalation for Boarding House Parents, you will be on call whilst students are in residence.

To be successful in the role, you will need:

• to be fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education
• hold relevant tertiary qualifications in human services or residential care
• hold a current Working with Children Check and Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
• have an understanding of and sensitivity to the spiritual and social needs of the Aboriginal Culture
• Flexibility in working hours with the ability to live in residence during rostered shifts including overnight shifts
• to hold or willingness to undertake a Senior First Aid Certificate and School Teacher Aquatic Rescue Training
• to hold or willingness to undertake an MR Bus Licence with PTA Authorisation
  

To Apply

Please apply directly through Seek, with your curriculum vitae and a Cover Letter highlighting your suitability for the role.

For a comprehensive Role Description, please visit the College website:

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

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