Resident Boarding Supervisor (Live-In)

Commencing January 2026

The Southport School is a leading Anglican Day and Boarding school for boys situated on the banks of the beautiful Nerang River in the heart of the Gold Coast. The Southport School has been established for over 124 years and is committed to providing excellence in leadership learning and teaching pastoral care and extra-curricular endeavors within a balanced holistic Christian environment.

We are extremely proud to say that boarding life has always been an integral feature of TSS since the first boarders arrived in 1909 into Thorold McKinley and Delpratt Houses. The boarders bring to TSS their unique personal qualities and perspectives and are foundational in providing a unique community within a community in our School.

Our boarding team are now seeking great candidates who are interested in School Boarding and available to commence in late January 2026. This is a live in work out position meaning if you are currently studying or have a role that provides some flexibility for evening or morning duties as well as weekend duties this role in our boarding team will suit you! We are seeking individuals who are willing to become an integral part of our boarders daily lives and our Boarding community this opportunity could blend perfectly with candidates study or work schedules or professional roles in the community.

In the role of Boarding House Supervisor you will be asked to provide between 10-15 hours per week of residential supervisory duty this is all rostered so there are no surprises and you can work your duties around your return for your time we offer you:

• Single accommodation (studio room with kitchenette and ensuite) for a full year (cleaned once a week)
• We cover all the utility costs (rates rent water power) including internet and Wi-Fi.
• On-site catering for all meals during term time (37 weeks per year)
• Free access to the extensive onsite facilities (gym pool tennis courts free parking)
• The opportunity to be part of and become an active member in a vibrant and diverse Boarding community and to see our incredible boarding and academic teams in action!

To be considered for this role applicants should:

• Hold or be willing to obtain a first aid certificate including CPR
• Be willing to complete ABSA Level 1 Boarding/Duty of Care qualification facilitated once appointed
• Be a 2023 high school graduate minimum
• Have a passion and interest in working with and supporting the wellbeing and safety of young people as a mentor and a support person in a supervisory capacity

All applicants must hold or be eligible to hold a working with children QLD blue card and should be prepared to provide a recent criminal history check.

For more information visit our website or feel free to call usor email

To apply please submit your CV and cover letter by 8.00am Monday 17 November 2025. Only applications received online by the closing date will be considered.