Staff
Halswell Residential College has a total staff of approximately 125 full time/part time positions. This staff is led by the Principal, assisted by the Director of Teaching and Learning and the college's Senior Leadership Team.
All staff are bound by a Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics.
There are four main staffing groups within the College:
Day School – Led by the Director of Teaching and Learning (Day School Principal);
This is staffed by Deputy Principal (Behaviour Support), Assistant Principal (Curriculum), Senior Teachers, Teachers, Teacher Assistants and Specialist Staff.
Specialists include: Clinical and Educational Psychologists, Speech Language Therapist, Music Therapist, College Nurse and an Occupational Therapist.
Residential School – Led by the Residential Managers;
There are three shifts operating, made up of a Duty Manager, Residential Social Workers, Assistant Residential Social Workers, Residential Assistants and Night Attendants.
A Residential Manager is on duty at all times to provide extra support as required.
General Services – Led by the Manager, General Services;
This group includes Laundry and Kitchen staff, Caretaker and Grounds staff and Cleaners.
All supported by our wonderful Administration Staff, (Executive Officer, Receptionist, Principal's PA, Residential Administrator and a Finance Clerk).
The Director of Teaching and Learning is regarded as a Principal, has the same statutory authority and responsibilities as the College Principal and will stand in for the Principal in his absence.


