Pastoral Care Worker - Edgeworth
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time
Applications Close: 19 February 2026
St Benedict's Primary School, Edgeworth is seeking a Temporary Part Time Pastoral Care Worker to join the team from Terms 2 - 4, 2026.
<p>St Benedict's Primary School, Edgeworth is seeking a Temporary Part Time (14hrs per week) Pastoral Care Worker to join the team from Terms 2 - 4, 2026.<br><br>
At St Benedict's Primary School, Edgeworth, we have a clear vision and purpose to be recognised as a school focusing on high quality teaching and learning.<br>
Our ultimate aim is to provide each student with the best education and equip them with skills to adapt and flourish within a constantly changing world.<br><br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/EfmO6jqi-D5HkzXb3sYHed8BWabbmvfEWhCZWdLzPC4zuA?e=AYGC7M"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>
Pastoral care is defined in the Project Agreement with the Commonwealth Government as the practice of looking after the personal needs of students, not just their academic needs, through the provision of general spiritual and personal advice.<br><br>
Pastoral care workers support the Pastoral Care of students by providing:</p>
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<li>pastoral care services</li>
<li>strategies that support the wellbeing of the broader school community. NSCP, 2019, 10. (Guidelines on NSW Arrangements for 2020–2022).</li>
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<p>The role of the pastoral care worker will vary depending on the needs of the individual schools and their communities. Therefore, schools are encouraged to shape the role of the position according to local needs and the capacities of the incumbent.</p>