Applications are invited from suitably qualified and committed candidates to fulfill this rewarding and valued role within the School.
There is flexibility for a full-time or part-time role for the right candidate.
ABOUT GEORGES RIVER GRAMMAR
Georges River Grammar is a dynamic and supportive K-12 co-educational School that offers students varied opportunities for a holistic and engaging education that enables every GRG student to thrive, grow and prosper. We are committed to providing students with a safe and encouraging learning environment, whereby each student is known and supported throughout their own, unique learning journey. Located in Georges Hall, we are a caring learning community where the values of inclusion, compassion and justice take pride of place. GRG embraces non-discriminatory recruitment by providing equal employment opportunity to all.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The overall purpose of this position is to ensure that the Anglican tradition, vision and values of the school are embraced and upheld in all areas of the school community.
The main responsibilities of the Chaplain are twofold:
Teacher of Christian Studies
As a member of the Social Sciences faculty, deliver the Cristian Studies program to Year 7 – 10 students
Youth Ministry
Involvement in the pastoral care of students and Student Leadership Program. Leading Chapel services, outreach programs and voluntary groups to foster and nurture spiritual growth within the school.
A full role description is available at https://grg.nsw.edu.au/about/working-at-grg/
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:
- be expected to support the traditions, vision and values of the School;
- be kind, compassionate, inclusive and non-judgmental;
- have proven ability to successfully work with and inspire teenagers and young people in a very diverse community;
- have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills;
- have appropriate tertiary qualifications in Theology or equivalent.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application to [email protected] and should include:
- A letter of application including a statement addressing the Selection Criteria
- Curriculum Vitae
- Name and contact details for two referees
Applications close 15 October 2023
Georges River Grammar has a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and is committed to promoting child safety, the wellbeing of children and protecting children from abuse
This position is classified as child related employment. The successful applicant is required to have or obtain a Working with Children Check Clearance prior to commencement.