Evening Boarding Tutor

ABOUT US

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 for a Casual Staff - Boarding to provide exceptional professional and administrative support to the students, parents and academic staff at Knox Grammar School. This role supports the Boarding department whose function is to deliver a broad range of services to support the School’s educational, pastoral and co-curricular mission. This position will engage with Knox Grammar School staff, parents, students and external parties with an inclusive, courteous and service-orientated disposition.

This is a casual role, working during term-time plus any non-term weeks, mutually agreed between school and candidate.

The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite
• Have meticulous attention to detail
• Be proactive, multi-task orientated and energetic with a positive approach to work
• Demonstrable capacity to manage and prioritise tasks
• Have excellent problem-solving skill.
• Have highly developed organisational and interpersonal skills
• Be able to manage multiple projects and tasks with competing deadlines

Essential Criteria:

• Current CPR certificate.
• Ability to show initiative and to work autonomously.
• Capable of managing a group of students effectively.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the School’s community.

Desirable Criteria:

• First Aid certificate.
• Valid driver’s license and can travel independently between required locations.
• Experience working in a school or education environment.

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 great place to work.

• Competitive salary
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Staff wellbeing committee and wellbeing sessions
• Staff awards and recognition
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Daily morning tea provided and onsite café

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply via the Knox Careers Page.

Knox offers outstanding long-term career opportunities, is values driven and an equal opportunity employer. Knox encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

Before applying, please read the comprehensive role description found on our website:

Please note that applications will be assessed as they are received, and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date.

Knox Grammar School is committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all our students and children involved in activities at Knox. The School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students, and requires all prospective school staff to be suitable and committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment.

The School partners with Australia's leading child protection organisation, Bravehearts, to provide training and education for staff, parents and students. All Knox staff receive annual training in child protection.

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.