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Director of Boarding
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Director of Boarding
Full-time, commencing Term 1, 2026 or earlier by negotiation
Methodist Ladies' College (MLC), Claremont, is a leading boarding and day school for girls, renowned for delivering an exceptional education for over a century. As a dynamic and forward-thinking learning community, we embrace diversity, celebrate achievement, and foster excellence in all areas of life. Our commitment to holistic education ensures that each student is supported academically, socially and emotionally, preparing them to thrive in an ever-changing world.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Director of Boarding to lead our vibrant residential community. This senior and strategic leadership position provides the opportunity to lead and shape a values-based, inclusive and nurturing environment for our Boarding students, which is emotionally safe, inclusive and fosters a strong sense of belonging. You will be passionate about student wellbeing and pastoral care and build a caring and collaborative team of support staff who create a home-away-from-home environment for our girls.
In addition, you will oversee the operational, strategic and pastoral activities of the Boarding House, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance and well-being for all Boarders. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including academic staff, parents, service providers and scholarship organisations such as Yalari and Madalah.
To succeed in this role you will possess:
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Relevant tertiary qualifications in Education, Health, Psychology or a related field
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Proven leadership experience in student wellbeing and pastoral care in a residential setting
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Strong ability to inspire and manage a diverse team of Boarding support staff
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Exceptional communication, interpersonal and relationship building capabilities
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A proactive and visible presence to building meaningful connections with students, families and staff
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An understanding of issues associated with indigenous, regional and international student care
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A deep empathy and understanding of the needs of adolescent girls in a residential environment
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Business acumen and a strong appreciation of operational and compliance requirements of the role
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Flexibility to work out of hours and weekends as required
For more information visit Discover Your Career | Vacancies | MLC Claremont or contact Human Resources for a confidential discussion on
Applications close at 4pm on Friday 1 August 2025 and should be via Seek and addressed to the Principal, Rebecca Clarke
The College values diversity and we reserve the right to appoint at any stage throughout the recruitment process.
MLC respectfully acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Nyoongar Nation as the traditional owners of the land on which Methodist Ladies' College stands, and we pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
