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Pastoral Supervisor - Weekend Day time
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A Pastoral Supervisor provides daytime weekend pastoral care and wellbeing support for approximately 130 boarding students in Years 9–13, supervising activities, study sessions, and daily pastoral needs in a boarding house.
About this role
Rangi Ruru Girls’ School is a leading, innovative educational environment for young women from Year 7 to Year 13. We are proud of our strong boarding community and our commitment to supporting student wellbeing in a safe, nurturing and structured environment.
We are seeking a compassionate and organised Pastoral Supervisor to join our boarding team. Working 15.5 hours per week during term time (Saturday 8.00am-4.00pm and Sunday 8.00am-3.30pm), you will provide daytime weekend pastoral care to approximately 130 girls in Years 9 to 13, ensuring they feel supported, heard, and cared for. If you have a warm presence and a calm, reliable approach, you'll thrive in this highly rewarding position.
About the Role
As a Pastoral Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting the wellbeing and day-to-day experience of students within our boarding community. You will help create a homely and supportive environment where students feel safe and respected. Working closely with the boarding team, you will provide high-quality pastoral care, build positive relationships, and help students navigate personal and academic challenges in a safe, supportive environment.
This is a people-focused, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You will support students through daily challenges, celebrate their successes, and help create a positive and enriching boarding experience. The role includes supporting students during prep (homework) sessions, encouraging positive study habits, supervising activities both within the house and off-site, and promoting a calm, structured and engaging boarding environment. You will also assist with administrative tasks, including record-keeping and communication logs, helping to ensure the smooth operation of the boarding house
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily pastoral care and wellbeing support for boarding students
- Maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment within the boarding house
- Support students during prep (homework) sessions and encourage positive study habits
- Plan and supervise on-site and off-site activities for boarders
- Respond calmly and appropriately to student concerns or behavioural issues
- Complete administrative tasks, including record-keeping and communication logs
- Communicate clearly and regularly with the boarding team regarding student needs
- Provide daytime supervision and support to ensure a positive boarding environment
We’re Looking for Someone Who Is:
- Warm, empathetic and genuinely committed to supporting young people
- Highly organised, reliable and able to maintain consistent routines
- A strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships
- Calm under pressure with sound judgement and problem-solving skills
- A team player who contributes positively to a supportive staff culture
If you’re excited to play a meaningful role in the wellbeing of young women and become part of a dedicated, caring boarding community, we’d love to hear from you!
Applications close: Friday 4 September 2026
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