• Highly regarded independent girls' school 
• Excellent opportunity to work in a very caring environment 
• Full-time, temporary position commencing Term 2, 2026

About PLC Sydney: 

Located in Croydon, NSW, Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney is a Pre-K to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls, grounded in Christian values and widely recognised for its innovation, academic excellence, and commitment to care and inclusion.

With a proud heritage dating back to 1888, PLC Sydney is a school that honours tradition while embracing innovation, offering both the HSC and Cambridge A - levels. Named among the Top 100 Innovative Schools globally by Cambridge University, the College is deeply committed to helping young women discover their gifts, find their place and lead with integrity. Its vibrant campus culture fosters deep connection, lifelong learning, and a sense of purpose that is nurtured across generations. 

About the Role: 

PLC Sydney is seeking a highly organised and principled leader to oversee our Boarding House on a fixed-term basis for Terms 2 and 3, 2026. 

This pivotal leadership role provides essential coverage during a period of Long Service Leave. Reporting directly to the Principal, the interim Director will ensure the continued operational excellence, safety, and holistic growth of our boarders within a supportive Christian environment. 

Skills & Expectations: 

• Maintain high standards of duty of care, ethical conduct, and strict confidentiality in all interactions and documentation.

• Provide calm, empathetic guidance to students navigating the emotional and practical challenges of communal living, such as homesickness or health emergencies.

• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families through effective communication and a commitment to participating in school functions beyond standard hours.

• Demonstrate proficiency in organisation, time management, and computer literacy to handle documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.

• Possess a current Australian driver’s license, a Certificate in Duty of Care (ABSA), and up-to-date certifications in First Aid, anaphylaxis, asthma, and Mental Health First Aid.

A detailed Role Statement is available on our website when you click through to apply online. 

You will be required to support the Christian ethos of the College. 

You will be required to provide a Working With Children Check Clearance Number and date of birth. 

Applications close COB Monday, 30th March 2026

The School will consider applications as they are received and therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. The School reserves the right to close the advertisement prior to the advertised date.

Please ensure to include your resume & cover letter as one document for best results. 

If you are a highly motivated and energetic individual looking for a career in a caring environment, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now!

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