Clongowes Wood College SJ is Looking for an Pastoral Support Coordinator

By Elisabeth Clarke
May 7th, 2023

Clongowes Wood College SJ is one of Ireland’s oldest and most successful 7-day boarding schools for boys, situated 35km west of Dublin, in Co. Kildare. We are committed to the provision of the highest quality Catholic education in the Jesuit tradition.

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and energetic person to fill the role of Pastoral Support Coordinator for late August 2023. Read the full description of this role here: Pastoral Support Co-ordinator in our Ethos Department.

The purpose of this newly-created role is to contribute to the delivery and continued development of our Ethos Programme, which is central to the College’s day-to-day life. The ideal candidate will have an authentic interest in, and passion for, Jesuit education and its values. Educated to degree level, the person appointed will have relevant experience in faith formation, youth ministry and/or outreach work in an education-related activity. An understanding of the unique aspects of boarding school life will be desirable though not essential.

Please contact Ms. Kate O’Donoghue, Human Resources kodonoghue@clongowes.net for further information.

Candidates should submit a completed application form, cover letter, and curriculum vitae to arrive by email as soon as possible though no later than Friday 19th May 2023.

Interviews will be held on-site or via MS Teams/Zoom.

Clongowes Wood College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Child Safeguarding.