Seymour College · South Australia
Acting Head of House (Clan Guardian)
SecondaryChaplains / Pastoral Care
Seymour College in South Australia is seeking an experienced educator as Acting Head of House (Clan Guardian), supporting pastoral care for students in Years 10–12. This full-time, fixed-term role runs from Term 1 to the end of Term 3, 2027, and includes teaching, wellbeing programmes, family liaison, student leadership and Clan activities.
- Years 10–12 pastoral care
- Acting role through Term 3, 2027
- Includes a teaching component
- Student wellbeing and leadership focus
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 2 Oct 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Full-time acting Clan Guardian and Senior Years Pastoral Care Leader for students in Years 10–12, fixed-term from Term 1 2027 to the end of Term 3 2027. The role leads wellbeing and pastoral programmes, supports students and families, mentors student leaders, oversees Clan activities and events, and includes teaching duties.
What they’re looking for
- Experience leading pastoral care, wellbeing or student development programmes
- Understanding of adolescent development and current wellbeing practice
- Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
- Ability to mentor students and colleagues
- Sound judgement when managing sensitive matters confidentially
- Organised, collaborative leadership aligned with College values
About the school
Seymour College is a secondary school organised around Clan culture and connectedness. The College emphasises student safety, wellbeing, dignity and protection from harm.
How to apply
Apply through the College Careers Page; email applications are not accepted. Send a resume, covering letter addressing the role responsibilities and contact details for three referees by Friday 2 October 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Chaplains / Pastoral Care
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking an experienced and compassionate educator to undertake the role of Senior Years Pastoral Care Leader (Clan Guardian) in an acting capacity commencing Term 1 2027, concluding at the end of Term 3 2027. In partnership with College…”
The school
- Address
- 546 Portrush Road, Glen Osmond, SA