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Director, Human Resources

Director, Human Resources

Kinross Wolaroi School

Permanent

Orange NSW

New South Wales
Close Date:September 12, 2025 23:59 AEST
REF:KWSdhr0825

The Position

Kinross Wolaroi School is seeking a visionary and dynamic leader for the position of Director, Human Resources who will play a vital role in the ongoing success of our School. The role spans operational human resources practices and compliance support, working closely with the School’s Executive Leadership and Senior Leadership Teams to operate the professional learning program for all staff.

The successful candidate will provide high level guidance and support to the Executive and Senior Leaders to ensure that the School can attract, develop and retain requisite talent to deliver on the School’s Vision, operational needs and strategic priorities.

This exciting role will suit an experienced Human Resources professional, with a breadth of experience across complex industrial environments. Experience in the promotion and support of a positive, forward looking organisational culture will be highly valued. The role will play a crucial part in supporting the “Staff Experience” focus area of the School’s Strategic Plan 2024-2026.

 

The Organisation

Kinross Wolaroi School is a co-educational, independent day & boarding school of the Uniting Church. The School has a proud tradition of educating young people in its regional context and has been doing so for more than 140 years.

With a strong history of excellent academic results along with a diverse co-curricular program, Kinross Wolaroi School is a non-selective school with over 1,000 students (including more than 330 boarders in Years 7 to 12), located in the regional centre of Orange, NSW. We firmly believe that the enjoyment of learning and the wellbeing of our students are paramount. Our students learn to think independently and develop a sense of authenticity that will be valuable in a world that is constantly evolving.

The School has two main campuses. The main campus, called Wolaroi, is a picturesque campus of 20 hectares and accommodates the main teaching facilities as well as the boarding facilities for boys boarding. A second campus, called PLC, is located approximately five kilometres west of the main campus (on the opposite side of the city of Orange) and houses the girls’ boarding facilities, a number of staff residences, a recreation and examination centre, an outdoor swimming pool and playing fields. All classroom activities (the normal school day activities) for all students enrolled in Pre-K to Year 12 occur on the Wolaroi Campus. The main campus also includes a performance theatre, an auditorium, a sports complex including gymnasium and indoor swimming facilities, a medical centre as well as five playing fields.

 

To apply – click ‘Apply Now’, using reference KWSdhr0825 addressing your cover letter and resume to Liam King and Alice Silver, of Future Leadership™, or call 1300 347 437 for further information.

 


Lead Consultants

Liam King

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Alice Silver

Manager, Talent Hub View Profile
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