Recreation Officer
1 week ago
Stuartholme School is a Catholic Independent day and boarding school for girls in Years 5 to 12. We are dedicated to providing an enriching educational experience that empowers each girl to achieve her potential in all aspects of school life and beyond. At Stuartholme, we believe in encouraging every girl to discover, develop and value her unique talents. Our balanced and well-rounded educational program is designed to inspire each student to reach her full potential.
Our Community
As an international Sacred Heart School, Stuartholme is known for its devoted and supportive learning environment. We prioritise fostering a sense of community and belonging for every girl, ensuring that each student feels valued and supported.
Our Philosophy
The Goals of Sacred Heart Education, inspired by our founder Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat, articulate our forward-thinking and dynamic educational philosophy. These goals frame and infuse our Catholic educational experience for each of our students, guiding them to become confident, committed, and compassionate young women capable of transforming their world.
Our Legacy
For over 100 years, Stuartholme School has been challenging young women to become leaders in their communities and beyond. Our graduates are confident, committed, and compassionate individuals who are well-prepared to make meaningful contributions to society.
Join us at Stuartholme School, where we are dedicated to nurturing the potential within every girl, empowering her to transform her world.
The Position
The Recreation Officer is responsible for planning and implementing a range of recreation activities for students of all year levels in the Boarding House. Experience in similar roles is desirable, but not essential. The role begins in late January 2026.
This role is part time role (20 hours per week) during school terms and requires flexibility in working across weekends whilst coordinating leisure activities for boarding students.
The role will be responsible for-
- Planning and implementing a range of recreational activities for students of all year levels;
- Planning activities which cater for the cultural and social diversity of boarding students as well as varying financial circumstances;
- Promoting student leadership within the Boarding House as an explicit part of the Recreation program;
- Running an orientation to Brisbane recreation program for new students at the beginning of each year;
- Liaising with other Boarding Schools to plan joint recreation activities as appropriate.
All our staff are expected to support the ethos of the school as expressed in the Goals of Sacred Heart Education.
Applicants are required to hold a Positive Notice Blue Card for Child Related Employment to be eligible to apply.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
A full role description is available on the school website at:
Application Process
Applications of a brief covering letter, full CV and contact details of three referees should be emailed by midday on Monday 3 November 2025. Emails should be addressed to The Principal and forwarded to .
To expedite recruitment, especially highly contested roles, Stuartholme School reserves the right to interview candidates and make appointments before the closing date. In most cases, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
