<p><strong>Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Head of Boarding, St. Francis de Sales Regional College, Leeton.&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><br> Commencing by negotiation in 2026, the successful Head of Boarding will be one who can provide an inclusive and caring environment for students that upholds and reflects Catholic values, nurtures students as individuals, is supportive of their wellbeing and is conducive to study.&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;<br><strong>The School&nbsp;</strong><br> St Francis De Sales Regional College is a Catholic Co-educational Day and Weekly Boarding School within Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga. Providing a comprehensive education across Years 7-12 for nearly 150 weekly boarders, the College supports students from Leeton, Narrandera and surrounding rural areas in the Riverina.&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;<br> St. Francis has current enrolments of over 700 students and, with true country spirit, places a great emphasis on getting to know our students and their families. Building relationships between students, parents and staff makes the College community warm, welcoming and strong. Our core purpose is educating the whole person.&nbsp;<br><br> We pride ourselves on being an excellent Catholic country day and boarding school that offers a welcoming, inclusive, nurturing and challenging education in the Catholic tradition. Our core values are founded in the charisms of our founding orders: St Francis de Sales, Marcellin Champagnat and St Mary of the Cross Mackillop.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Your new role &nbsp;</strong> &nbsp;<br> To commence by negotiation in Term 1 or 2, 2026, the Head of Boarding opportunity at St. Francis de Sales Regional College would appeal to experienced pastoral and boarding leaders who can demonstrate community leadership, strategic leadership and an ability to drive positive outcomes in academic care and wellbeing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br> The Head of Boarding is employed by the Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga and is responsible to the Principal of St Francis De Sales College.&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;It is the responsibility of the Head of Boarding to exercise professional leadership to manage St Francis De Sales Boarding College efficiently, effectively and economically and to liaise with day school staff.&nbsp;<br> Further details on boarding house structure and staffing can be provided on request.<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;<br><i>Please note this is a non-teaching role.</i><br> &nbsp;<br><strong>Essential Requirements&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience in residential boarding in a school environment, with capacity to provide strategic leadership of a boarding setting</li> <li>Commitment to the ethos and values of a Catholic boarding community&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Effective interpersonal communication skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work in a collaborative environment and build team capacity&nbsp;</li> <li>A demonstrated understanding of the holistic needs of secondary students and how this impacts on all aspects of boarding&nbsp;</li> <li>A current drivers licence&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>What we can offer&nbsp;</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Excellent remuneration package, with salary from $143,657</li> <li>Fully maintained 4-bedroom family-friendly house&nbsp;</li> <li>Full-time, ongoing appointment&nbsp;</li> <li>Relocation assistance&nbsp;</li> <li>76 hours per fortnight Monday to Friday (no weekend duties), with the Head of Boarding available for call in all contingency situations</li> </ul> <p><strong>What is next? &nbsp;</strong><br> Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga has engaged ANZUK Executive to support the search process for the new Head of Boarding at St. Francis de Sales Regional College, Leeton. &nbsp;<br> &nbsp;<br> If you are interested in this position, would like further information or wish to request an Applicant Information Pack, please contact Mitch Jones from ANZUK Executive: &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:mitch.j@anzuk.education?subject=Head%20of%20Boarding%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>mitch.j@anzuk.education</a>?subject=Head%20of%20Boarding%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:mitch.j@anzuk.education?subject=Head%20of%20Boarding%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">mitch.j@anzuk.education</a></strong> &nbsp;</li> <li><strong>02 8029 6955</strong> // 0417652970 &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<br> Please note all applications must address criteria contained within the applicant information pack which can be shared on request. &nbsp;<br> &nbsp;<br><strong>Expressions of interest close on Monday 17th November at 5:00pm AEST. &nbsp;</strong><br><br> CEDWW reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process.</p>