Boarding Supervisors and Tutors
St Hilda’s School | Gold Coast | Queensland
Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time
Positions available now as well as for 2027 start
St Hilda’s School, Gold Coast is a thriving independent school committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of every student. We believe every young person deserves the support and opportunity to reach their full potential, and our Boarding team plays a vital role in making that a reality.
About Us
Located on Queensland’s Gold Coast, we are one of Australia’s leading independent Anglican Day and Boarding Schools for girls from Pre-Prep to Year 12. With an enviable reputation of excellence in girls’ education and world class facilities, St Hilda’s School has a long and proud history of outstanding academic achievement, grounded in strong Anglican Christian values.
As an all-girls school we passionately believe every opportunity is designed with the girls in mind, fostering leadership, innovation and confidence so that our girls don’t just imagine their future, they lead it.
Boarding House Staff are an integral part of the St Hilda’s School team which cares for the development of every girl. Each employee must have a genuine desire to work with adolescent girls who are living in an environment away from their homes. Our Boarding House staff have a warm, approachable, demeanour that makes people feel welcome. Empathy and patience come naturally to our staff, as well as tact, confidentiality and diplomacy when handling sensitive situations.
It is essential the successful applicant has a genuine desire to work with adolescent girls who are living in an environment away from their homes, and an ability to relate to adolescent girls.
Boarding House Supervisors
Various shifts available before and afterschool, as well as sleepover shifts (10.00pm – 6.30am).
Pastoral care and wellbeing – Providing day-to-day emotional, social, and welfare support to boarders, and identifying and responding to concerns
Safety and duty of care – Supervising students, conducting roll calls and checks, managing medication and medical responses, and ensuring compliance with child safety and mandatory reporting obligations
Routine and behaviour management – Overseeing daily schedules (meals, study, curfews) and enforcing house rules to maintain a positive, enjoyable and orderly living environment
Communication and administration – Liaising with Heads of Boarding, and maintaining accurate records regarding attendance, welfare, and leave.
Boarding Tutors
Mondays through Thursdays 5pm – 8pm (Year levels 5-12)
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated boarding team committed to fostering a strong sense of care, connection and community within the Boarding House.
We are seeking a warm, organised and proactive staff to join our Boarding House team and support the personal and academic development of our girls within a vibrant residential community.
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
Why Join St Hilda’s School?
Be part of a passionate values-driven community which embraces collaboration and innovation and supports staff wellbeing and professional growth. We are a community which promotes belonging and connectedness. We offer on-site parking, access to Fitness Passport, a comprehensive employee assistance program and professional development opportunities.
As a prospective member of the St Hilda’s Community, you must be willing to support the Code of Conduct and the stated values, and Anglican Ethos of the School.
Please submit the following:
A maximum two-page A4 written response outlining your suitability for the role relevant to the “About You” sections above
A full Curriculum Vitae, including contact details for two professional referees
Applications should be submitted by 8.00am Wednesday 16 September 2026
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. St Hilda’s School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.
Any questions about the position should be directed to Amanda Rigby, Head of Boarding [email protected] Applications are to be submitted through the online recruitment platforms and not emailed directly.
