Active Overnight Residential Supervisor

Ballarat Grammar is one of regional Australia’s leading co-educational schools with a proud history dating back to 1877 and a flourishing community of over 1,900 students from 6 months to Year 12, including around 260 boarders.

• Hours of work - 10.45pm to 7.30am
• Casual opportunities with options for part-time

We are seeking diligent and responsible individuals who have experience working with young people, for the role of Overnight Residential Supervisor.  The primary focus of this position is to provide active overnight supervision and pastoral care to students residing in the Boarding Houses by regularly and randomly circulating through each area and responding to any needs that may arise overnight with an acute focus on student safety and support.

For further information about the position or the School, please refer to the Position Description here or visit the Ballarat Grammar website.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

Mandatory qualifications and certificates

• Current and valid First Aid Certificates prior to commencement, as follows:
  • HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support
  • HLTAID011- Provide First Aid
  • HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid certificate 
  • 22578VIC – Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis (or equivalent)
  • 22556VIC - Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace (or equivalent)

Skills, attributes and experience

• Ability to demonstrate and authentically promote Ballarat Grammar’s values.
• An understanding of the wellbeing needs of young people.
• Experience working in a supervisory role within a residential or care setting.
• Demonstrated maturity, reliability, and ability to work independently.
• Ability to remain alert and responsive throughout overnight hours.

APPLICATION PROCESS: 

• Applications are to be submitted via the Ballarat Grammar Employment Portal 
• Please ensure you provide a current resume and a statement addressing the Key Selection Criteria within your cover letter.
• First round interviews may commence prior to the position closing date.
• For further information, please contact the People and Culture Team on 03 5338 0807 or hr@bgs.vic.edu.au for a confidential discussion.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Friday 25 September 2026

CHILD SAFETY AND WELLBEING COMMITTMENT
Ballarat Grammar maintains a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse and actively implements measures to identify and manage any risks of harm to students within our school environment. The care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people are central and fundamental responsibilities of the School. We are firmly committed to fostering a child-safe culture that provides an environment where students are safe and feel safe, where their participation is valued, their views respected, and their voices heard in decisions that affect their lives. Ballarat Grammar values diversity and strictly prohibits any racist or discriminatory practices. All members of our school community share the responsibility to care for children and young people by promptly raising any concerns regarding their safety, promoting their wellbeing, and protecting them from all forms of harm or abuse.

As a Child Safe Organisation, employment with Ballarat Grammar is subject to current and satisfactory: 

• National (and international, where relevant) police check, and 
• Working with Children Check, and/or 
• Victorian Institute of Teaching registration