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.
ABOUT THE ROLE
An opportunity has arisen at Knox Grammar School for a House Manager -Boarding to join the team on a Permanent Part time basis. In this role you will be required to work all term time during the school year and as otherwise advised during non-term time.
The days and hours to be worked during term time are:
50 hours per fortnight,
Monday to Friday
06:30am to 08:30am
02:45pm to 05:00pm
The role can be offered as either an AM or PM shift, subject to availability.This role works closely with the Head of Stage and Boarding Executive Officer within the Boarding House. The House Manager is concerned primarily with the daily care and wellbeing of the Boarders in their House.
Responsibilities
Assists the Head of Stage in the smooth running of the Boarding House
Works closely with the Boarding Executive Officer
Get the boys up in the morning, accompany to breakfast and off to school by 8.00 am
Greet the boys on their pm, get them off to sport, or supervise their free time as appropriate
Conduct daily room inspections
Liaison with Boarders, Parents and School as delegated, providing prompt and cheerful service.
Assists with preparations in the Boarding House prior to the commencement of Term One and in the week after the conclusion of Term Four.




General House administration - Collation and distribution of duty reports, collation of travel arrangements,liaison with support departments
Setting up for Boarding Functions in conjunction with the Boarding Executive Officer
Collect weekly newsletters, weekend lunch money and Boarders mail
Complete a duty report at the end of each morning and afternoon shift
Attend fortnightly Stage Meetings
ABOUT YOU
Experience, or demonstrated interest in boarding, or other residential, or educational environments
Ability to relate well to boys, staff and parents, with the requisite maturity to handle sensitive situations
Self-motivation, flexibility, initiative and resourcefulness
Strong organisational and communication skills
Strong focus and ability to work within a team
Applications from candidates with either educational, nursing, or childcare experience and/or qualifications are encouraged.
OUR OFFER
Our staff across all campuses are key to providing exceptional experiences. Whether academic, operations, administration and co-curricular staff, we all work together as a team to contribute to providing quality care and education and a outstanding place to work.
Professional development and growth opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Daily morning tea provided
Knox offers outstanding long-term career opportunities, is values driven and an equal opportunity employer.
Please read the comprehensive role description found on our website:
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All statutory checks and references are required prior to confirmation of employment. Successful applicants will be required to provide the School with a current NSW Working with Children Check number.
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📌 House Manager - Boarding (Sydney)
🏢 Knox Grammar School
📍 Sydney