Graduate Assistant

Summary:

Join a school as a Graduate Assistant and gain hands-on experience in education and pastoral care.

About the School:

A school with a rich history and strong academic reputation offers a supportive and dynamic environment focused on student development and enrichment.

The Opportunity:

As a Graduate Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and contributing to the school’s academic and pastoral programs. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a forward-thinking educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching and learning across various departments
• Assist in the delivery of the senior school curriculum
• Contribute to the enrichment and co-curricular program
• Provide pastoral care and support to boarders
• Participate in the day-to-day running of the boarding house
• Work weekends as required to support school activities
• Attend and engage in professional development opportunities
• Collaborate with experienced staff to enhance student experience

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A graduate degree or equivalent qualification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to working with young people
• Ability to work flexibly and independently
• Willingness to reside in staff accommodation

Preferred

• Experience in education, pastoral care, or youth work
• Knowledge of teaching methodologies or curriculum development
• First aid or emergency response training
• Experience in a boarding or residential environment
• Passion for student development and enrichment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• High-quality subsidised accommodation
• All meals provided during term-time
• Access to school facilities including swimming pool and gym
• Professional development and training opportunities