<p><strong>About Us &nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>St Peters Lutheran College, established in 1945, is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School located on 52 acres in Indooroopilly, just 7km from Brisbane’s CBD. Our Boarding program welcomes up to 170 students from metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as internationally, creating a rich multicultural community. With four dedicated Boarding Houses and a strong focus on pastoral care, academic support, co-curricular, and Boarding programs, St Peters seeks to offer an outstanding student experience where Boarders thrive in a safe, inclusive environment designed to help them grow, connect, and flourish.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><strong>About the Role</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Commencing in January 2026 or by negotiation, St Peters Lutheran College is seeking to appoint a Director of Boarding to lead its Boarding Program.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br> This is a unique opportunity for an experienced educational leader to shape and guide a thriving Boarding community. As Director of Boarding, you will lead the strategic and operational direction of the College’s Boarding Program, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and well-managed environment where students can flourish. You’ll mentor staff, support students and families, and foster a culture of care, connection, and excellence — all grounded in the College’s Christian values. If you’re passionate about student wellbeing, team leadership, and building strong school communities, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding next step in your career.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>As Director of Boarding, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the experience of our Boarding students and leading a dynamic residential community. Your responsibilities will include:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>Leadership &amp; Management: </strong>Inspire and lead the Boarding team, overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring a high-quality experience for all boarders.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Student Care &amp; Wellbeing: </strong>Provide exceptional pastoral care and support, fostering a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students feel at home.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Culture Building: </strong>Develop and maintain a positive, respectful, and values-driven Boarding culture that reflects the ethos of St Peters.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Compliance &amp; Safety: </strong>Ensure all Boarding operations meet regulatory requirements and uphold best practices in student safety and wellbeing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Program Stewardship:</strong> Manage the administration and strategic direction of the Boarding program, ensuring its continued growth and excellence.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Community Engagement: </strong>Build strong relationships and maintain open, proactive communication with students, families, and staff across both Boarding and day school settings.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Promotion &amp; Advocacy:</strong> Actively promote the Boarding program within the College and broader community, highlighting its unique strengths and opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Strategic Development: </strong>Lead the ongoing evolution of the Boarding program, aligning it with the College’s vision and the changing needs of students.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Christian Ethos: </strong>Model and support the Christian ethos of the College, fostering a community grounded in compassion, respect, and service.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description via the link provided.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applications close:</strong> 10 AM on Monday, 10 November 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>If you have any questions, please contact Tim Kotzur, Head of College on 07 3377 6231 or via email at <a href="mailto:t.kotzur@stpeters.qld.edu.au?subject=Director%20of%20Boarding%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">t.kotzur@stpeters.qld.edu.au</a>. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit www.stpeters.qld.edu.au.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>