PLC Perth in Western Australia is one of Australia's leading schools for girls. With an impressive academic record, extensive and successful sporting, music and co-curricular programmes; this vibrant community is an exciting and rewarding place to work.
We are a Uniting Church school catering for approximately 1000 day and boarding students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Our campus is located in the leafy suburb of Peppermint Grove, situated between the ocean and the river.
Boarding at PLC is an incredibly special experience where our girls learn and grow, in a safe and supportive environment they can call home. Girls from across Australia, and the world, build the culturally diverse PLC boarding community where girls learn about themselves, and each other, creating life-long friendships.
Boarding House Assistant
Fixed-term, part-time
- 22 hours per week, 0.55 FTE
- For the duration of Term 3, 2024 (22 July - 20 September)
Weekly hours (can be subject to changes due to the roster)
- Wednesday 3.00pm-9.00am (includes a sleepover)
- Thursday night 6.00pm - 10.00pm
- Saturday 3.00pm - 7.00am (includes a sleepover)
PLC seeks to appoint a caring, dedicated and experienced individual to join our Boarding House as an Assistant. Duties are varied and include assisting with the organisation and operation of PLC’s Boarding House facilities; assisting students with school studies; supervising boarders when attending activities and outings; and providing pastoral care and guidance.
Candidates must have the ability to provide exceptional pastoral care, excellent organisational and communication skills and show genuine interest and compassion to our Boarders.
PLC will provide accommodation when the role requires a sleepover, and meals when the staff member’s roster coincides with a meal. Please note, the weekly working hours will usually be the hours as listed above, but this may be subject to change according to the Boarding House roster.
Applicants for Boarding House roles must have a current WA Drivers’ License, a Working With Children Check, Provide First Aid Certificate and a National Police Certificate. In addition, the successful candidate will hold or be willing to obtain a Bronze Medallion.
Please visit the PLC website here for more information and to view the Position Description.
Applications should be submitted via SEEK, including a cover letter and your current resume, and be received no later than 8.00am Friday 28th of June. Please note, PLC reserve the right to interview prior to closing date.
PLC strives to provide excellent conditions of employment, a supportive work culture and a positive and inspiring work environment.
At PLC, we take child protection seriously. All candidates for roles at PLC are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our recruitment process.