Title Middle Leader Pastoral - St Peter Claver College, RIVERVIEW

Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Riverview QLD

17h ago , from Brisbane Catholic Education

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About our school

Looking for an exciting career opportunity in education? Look no further than St Peter Claver College

As a Catholic school in the Marist tradition, we have been providing high-quality, co-educational experiences to students in the Ipswich region since 1976. We believe in offering contemporary learning experiences and subject offerings that appeal to students across the academic spectrum.

Our teachers are committed to knowing each student as an individual and supporting them in achieving to their utmost capabilities; complemented by contemporary classroom environments and state of the art resourcing.

If you are passionate about education and looking to make a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dynamic team at St Peter Claver College.



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Summary

St Peter Claver College, Riverview is seeking a passionate Middle Leader (Pastoral) to provide strong pastoral leadership, support student wellbeing and engagement, and contribute to a positive and inclusive College community.

- Location: St Peter Claver - Riverview (S)
- Start date: Commencing January 2027
- Work hours:30.00 per week
- Status: Full Time
- Ad close date: 22nd Noevember 2026

This is a continuing teaching appointment, with an initial appointment into the Middle Leader position including Middle Leader Allowance, concluding at the end of the current triennium (December 2029). Two subsequent three-year appointments with the Middle Leader Allowance can be offered subject to satisfactory performance in the position and the ongoing existence of the position.

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:

- Providing leadership in pastoral care for a designated group of students, ensuring their well-being aligns with the school’s mission and values.
- Supervising teachers involved in student pastoral care, offering guidance and support for effective practices.
- Facilitating the induction process for recent teachers within your area of responsibility or overseeing their induction when handled by other experienced staff.




- Monitoring students' holistic development, including their academic performance, social interactions, spiritual growth, and physical health, and addressing concerns through appropriate measures.
- Coordinating efforts among staff focused on student welfare, fostering teamwork and aligning activities with the school’s ethos.
- Managing student behavior in line with the school’s behavior management policies, promoting a safe and respectful environment.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

- Proven ability to provide leadership in pastoral care, ensuring the well-being of students aligns with the school’s ethos and values.
- Strong capability to monitor students' holistic development, addressing academic, social, spiritual, and physical concerns as necessary.
- Knowledge of behavior management practices to promote a safe and respectful learning environment.
- Experience in organizing and overseeing pastoral activities such as camps, retreats, or enrichment events, collaborating effectively with relevant personnel.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, implementing best practices in student care and sharing insights with staff.
- Robust financial management skills, including budget planning and effective handling of material resources within your area of responsibility.
- For this position you are required to be Catholic.

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements

- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.

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