Wollondilly Anglican College – Tahmoor NSWThe College is seeking applications from committed Christians for the position of Primary Chaplain.
The successful applicant will have experience in Ministry or Chaplaincy and the capacity to nurture the faith of all members of the College community.
The Primary Chaplain would be accountable to the College Headmaster and the Head of Primary Years, alongside the College Chaplain, for driving the Christian culture of the College, developing Christian life and understanding amongst students and building relationships with all members of the College Primary community.He/she would work alongside the College Chaplain and the Leaders of Learning, Care and Culture (LLCC) across the Primary Years.Wollondilly is a co-educational Christian College operated by the Anglican Schools Corporation.
It is a Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 co-educational College located in pleasant rural surroundings at Tahmoor, about 60 minutes from Sydney's CBD.
The College strives for educational excellence in a Christian context and includes modern, permanent, air-conditioned buildings.
Wollondilly Anglican College endeavours to provide a disciplined, caring, learning community where students and staff pursue excellence and lives are transformed for Christ's glory.
With approximately 1,300 students, it has grown to be a College of choice for those in the Wollondilly Shire and surrounding districts.Classification: Independent Schools NSW (Professional and Operational Staff) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement **** - Wellbeing Services Level 1 to 3 based on qualifications and experience.Status: Part Time - 2 days per week, Term time plus Teachers' Career development days.
Given the nature of the role, some work will be required outside school hours and during school holidays.Hours: 7:40-4:10pm.To commence: 27 January ****The successful candidate will:Be an active Christian who is involved in a local churchShow a firm commitment to an active Christian faith,



able to express their faith openly and seeking to grow in spiritual maturityFully support the College's Statement of FaithBe called to serve and pursue excellenceBe an inspiring and engaging communicator who is able to connect with Primary-aged students, staff and parents in formal and informal settingsHave highly developed interpersonal skills and be able to relate well to students at various stages of their spiritual journeyDemonstrate initiative to work with minimal supervisionFoster staff cooperation and commitmentAct with integrity, loyalty and honestyDisplay high levels of organisational, administrative and communication skillsBe committed to collaboration across all levels within the College Primary communityDemonstrate a sensitivity in working with people and an awareness of the pastoral limits of the role, and the need for referral as necessaryHave a demonstrated record of leading and being a member of effective ministry teamsBe comfortable and competent in giving and receiving feedbackHave a strong personal presence at College community events such as Working Bees, ANZAC Day, Thirlmere Steam Festival, and Staff functionsAreas of responsibilities:Lead and coordinate the development and delivery of the Chapel Program across PrimaryOversee, coordinate and support College staff in the delivery of lunch-time Christian groupsLead staff devotions as designated by the Headmaster or College ChaplainOversee the organisation and delivery of Primary Family Chapel (after hours Term One)May be required to coach sport in the Primary or teach Christian Studies or Roll CallWill be required to carry out playground supervision duties and attend excursionsIdentify students who are exploring and growing in their faith and lead small groups to support their understanding of the Christian faithBe engaged in ongoing professional development and open to further studyWork with the broader Primary team and the College Chaplain to implement initiativesWork in partnership with local ministers and Churches to develop stronger links and support for one anotherAssist LLCC in the programming of devotions and Christian StudiesSupport the Year 5 LLCC in the delivery of the Camp ProgramUnderstand and support the College wide approaches to Learning, Care and CultureEffective communication of and advocacy for Executive decisionsOther roles as determined by the Headmaster or Head of Primary YearsDesireable:Qualifications in TheologyExperience working in a Youth Work or Pastoral Care roleExperience in teaching Christian Studies or ScriptureExperience in pioneering ministry initiativesWhy join the team at Wollondilly Anglican College?
Wollondilly Anglican College:is a leading PreK-12 College in the Wollondilly region, situated on approximately one hundred acres of beautiful grounds, with modern facilities and surrounded by natural bushlandemploys faithful Christian staff creating a supportive Christian work environmentis focused on quality learning, care and culturehas a staff wellbeing committee made up of staff across the College to facilitate support and care for all staffhas a high retention rate of experienced educatorshas a strong student culture of high expectations of learning, behaviour and presentationis part of The Anglican Schools Corporation, incorporating a broad cross section of independent schools across NSW, with benefits and entitlements transferable across the networkis actively involved in the local community including the Thirlmere Festival of Steam, WAC Kids Care Meals Ministry etcis located within reasonable travel time to Wollongong, the Southern Highlands and South Western SydneyWollondilly Anglican College is committed to upholding child-safe principles and ensuring the well-being of all students.
We adhere to the Child Safe Standards and require all staff to actively contribute to a culture of safety, respect, and care.
Successful applicants must support these values and comply with all relevant child protection policies and legislation
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📌 Primary Chaplain (New South Wales)
🏢 Wollondilly Anglican College
📍 New South Wales