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The Pastoral Supervisor provides daily wellbeing support and supervision for boarding students in a safe, structured environment. They also assist with administrative record-keeping and facilitate both on-site and off-site student activities.
The ideal candidate is a warm, empathetic, and highly organized individual capable of maintaining consistent routines. They must possess strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure while supporting young women.
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
We’re Looking for Someone Who Is:
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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