Leader of Student Care

Commencing Term 1, 2027

Full-Time, Permanent Leadership Position
Regional NSW
Coordinator Allowance Included
Competitive Salary Package

Prospero Teaching are proud to be partnering with a highly regarded Catholic secondary school in regional Recent South Wales to appoint an exceptional Leader of Student Care for a permanent full-time leadership position commencing Term 1, 2027 .

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced educator to play a key role in shaping student wellbeing, pastoral care, and school culture. The successful candidate will join a supportive leadership team committed to nurturing the academic, emotional, social, and spiritual development of every student.

The opportunity

As the Leader of Student Care , you will provide strategic leadership and oversight of student wellbeing initiatives while fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading the development and implementation of whole-school student wellbeing and pastoral care programs
- Promoting a culture of belonging, respect, resilience, and positive relationships
- Supporting students' social, emotional, behavioural, and spiritual development
- Working collaboratively with Year Coordinators, teaching staff, counsellors, families, and external services
- Monitoring student wellbeing data and implementing proactive support strategies
- Supporting student engagement, attendance, and positive behaviour initiatives
- Assisting with student leadership and character development programs
- Coordinating wellbeing interventions and pastoral care processes
- Building strong partnerships with parents and carers to support student success
- Contributing to the strategic leadership and ongoing improvement of the school
- Maintaining a visible and active presence within the school community

About you

The successful candidate will:





- Hold recognised teaching qualifications
- Be NESA accredited (or eligible for accreditation)
- Demonstrate experience in pastoral care, student wellbeing, or middle leadership positions
- Have a strong understanding of contemporary wellbeing practices and adolescent development
- Possess excellent communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and colleagues
- Be passionate about creating a positive and inclusive school culture
- Show strong leadership capability and a commitment to continuous improvement
- Support and contribute to the Catholic ethos and values of the school

Why this school?

- Permanent leadership position commencing Term 1, 2027
- Coordinator allowance in addition to teaching salary
- Strong focus on student wellbeing and holistic education
- Supportive and collaborative leadership team
- Opportunity to have a meaningful impact on student outcomes and school culture
- Ongoing professional development and leadership growth opportunities
- Welcoming regional community and excellent lifestyle benefits
- Positive and values-driven school environment
- Dedicated staff committed to student success and wellbeing

What you'll bring to the role

You are a compassionate and proactive leader who believes that positive wellbeing is the foundation for learning and personal growth. You are committed to building strong relationships, empowering students to thrive, and fostering a culture where every young person feels known, valued, and supported.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced educator seeking a rewarding leadership role within a supportive and mission-driven school community.

Apply now

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Ruby Schwarz
Prospero Teaching

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Or apply today to discuss this exciting leadership opportunity commencing Term 1, 2027.

📌 Leader of Student Care - Regional NSW - Term 1 2027 (New South Wales)
🏢 Prospero Teaching
📍 New South Wales