Knox Grammar School is an independent, multi-campus Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school for boys, located at Wahroonga on Sydney's North Shore. In addition to the single-sex campuses, Knox also operates Wahroonga Preparatory School, a co-educational campus for students Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.

A leading Uniting Church School, Knox aims to develop students of Faith, Wisdom, Integrity, Compassion and Courage within a caring Christian environment.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a passionate and experienced educator to join our Boarding Team as Assistant Head of Stage 6 – Boarding (Years 11 & 12). This is a permanent part time position, working closely with the Head of Stage and reporting to the Head of Boarding. You will play a key role in the day-to-day care, mentoring, and development of senior boarders, while contributing to the delivery of age and stage appropriate Boarding Programs.

KEY DETAILS

- 2–3 evening duties per week (Monday to Friday)
- 1 weekend duty per fortnight (Saturday & Sunday evenings)
- Includes setup and pack-down weeks at the start and end of the school year

This role offers a meaningful work/life balance and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a vibrant and supportive boarding community.

WHAT WE’R LOOKING FOR

EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

- Experience in boarding or residential education (desirable)
- Understanding of the needs of international and rural students

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

- Strong mentoring and coaching abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills




- Collaborative, positive, and professional approach

VALUES & COMMITMENT

- High personal and professional integrity
- Commitment to ongoing professional learning
- Support for the ethos of the Uniting Church

OUR OFFER

At Knox, our staff are central to creating exceptional experiences for students. We offer:

- Recognition and reward programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

You’ll be part of a dedicated and caring team that values collaboration, growth, and student wellbeing.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS

Please note that applications will be assessed as they are received, and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date.

Knox Grammar School is committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all our students and children involved in activities at Knox. The School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students and requires all prospective school staff to be suitable and committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment.

The School partners with Australia's leading child protection organisation, Bravehearts, to provide training and education for staff, parents and students. All Knox staff receive annual training in child protection.

Knox offers outstanding long-term career opportunities, is values driven and an equal opportunity employer. Knox encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

Before applying, please read the comprehensive role description found on our website:

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📌 Assistant Head of Stage - Boarding (Ku-ring-gai Council)
🏢 Knox Grammar School
📍 Ku-ring-gai Council