ROCKHAMPTON GIRLS GRAMMAR SCHOOL - BOARDING2IC
Rockhampton Girls Grammar School is one of the original eight Grammar Schools of Queensland. Opening in ****, Girls Grammar has served and supported the education of girls and young women for over 130 years.
Rockhampton Girls Grammar School is a learning community founded on a commitment to 'Learning for Life'. Each member of our School family contributes to sustaining an environment in which individuals actively engage in their learning; where School values are embraced; where mutual and self-respect is paramount; where community and global citizenship is fostered and where excellence in every endeavour is sought and celebrated.
OUR CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
At Rockhampton Girls Grammar School, we have an unwavering dedication to educate and nurture influential young women who contribute passionately and confidently to our diverse and ever-changing society.
OUR PURPOSE
Our purpose is to empower and inspire confidence in young women to create and embrace every opportunity.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to foster a connected community that develops clever and confident young women.
OUR VALUES
Staff and students are expected to display the following behaviours that are at the core of our School:
Connection
- We foster meaningful relationships that create a strong, supportive community among students, staff, families, and alumni.
Integrity
– We uphold the highest standards of honesty, respect, and accountability, ensuring our actions align with our words.
Confidence
– We empower our students to believe in their abilities, embrace challenges, and lead with courage in all aspects of life.
Curiosity
- We inspire a lifelong love of learning, encouraging our students to ask questions, explore ideas, and seek solutions.
Traditions
– We honour the rich heritage of our school, embracing the values and practices that shape our unique identity.
OUR MOTTO
Non Scholae Sed Vitae - Not only for school but for life we are learning.
THE ROLE
Employment Type:
Full Time - Term Time (with some hours required during school holiday periods)
Hours:
Flexible (from ******* hours per week)
Sleepovers and weekend hours are a requirement of the role.
Live in options available.
Applicants must hold a Blue Card or have the ability to obtain one.




POSITION OBJECTIVE
As the 2IC Boarding Supervisor employed at Rockhampton Girls Grammar School you will play an important role in creating a positive, caring and open culture that encourages full participation in study, and cocurricular programs within the school and the boarding community. Boarding supervisors are expected to model appropriate behaviours, values and attitudes at all times. They are to provide a homely environment where boarders can grow into responsible and confident young women.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As the 2IC the expectations would be supporting the Head of Boarding with the following:
Addressing student behaviour in a timely manner, including working with the Deputy Principal- Students when required.
To check and monitor student leave applications and approve when submitted or endorsed by a parent in accordance with Rockhampton Girls Grammar School Boarding Handbook.
Mentoring and supporting boarding supervisors in the pastoral care, wellbeing, cocurricular and academic support for students.
Assist in the rostering of staff.
Oversee the administration of medication.
Oversee dinner supervisions.
Support the Boarding assistant to Transport schedules are accurate and up-to-date with budget tasks.
Be available for on call and outside of hours duties as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF BOARDING SUPERVISORS
All boarding staff are required to:
Apply appropriate levels of confidentiality when interacting with students, parents, staff and members of the community.
Maintain clear and regular communication between boarding staff members.
Ensure that Head of Boarding is updated on all boarding matters.
Encourage and nurture the link between day staff, boarding staff and students.
Ability to work mornings and evenings during weekdays, weekends, public holidays and overnight stays.
Maintain accurate roll marking and record keeping requirements.




Monitor and be responsive to student movements at all times.
Assist boarders in all facets of school life with compassion and consistency.
Ensure all new boarders are well supported.
Provide homework and study support and seek additional assistance for students when necessary.
Monitor individual health and wellbeing of boarders, collaborating with the Head of Boarding and other key staff to ensure ultimate support for students is provided.
Maintain an open approach to concerns, ensure that boarders feel they have been heard and that their concerns will be acted upon.
Monitor, encourage and actively support academic performance, liaising with academic staff as required.
Assist with the coordination and organisation of boarder activities.
Encourage girls to manage their responsibilities, develop life skills and promote individual self-esteem.
Transport students to appointments as required.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Knowledge of caring for students in residential care.
An understanding of the legal requirements involved in residential accommodation.
A clear understanding of the Australian Boarding Schools Association 'Duty of Care' guidelines or ability to learn.
Awareness of school structure, rules and procedures of both the day school and boarding house.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Promote Rockhampton Girls Grammar School inside and outside the school community.
The successful application is required to:
possess a current Blue Card from the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian.
hold a valid Driver Licence.
All applicants will be subject to Rockhampton Girls Grammar School legislative screening procedures and will be required to authorise such checks and provide identification. These checks are consistent with Rockhampton Girls Grammar's commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
WHAT WE OFFER
Career development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Superannuation benefits
Salary Sacrifice/Novated Lease options available
APPLICATION INFORMATION
For further information contact the Human Resources Officer, Emily Conrad on*********** *** or email ******.
The role description is available on the school website - please see the link below to copy into your web browser.

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📌 Boarding Supervisor - 2Nd In Charge (Rockhampton)
🏢 Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
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