Boarding Tutor

Summary:

Join a Boarding Tutor team and make a difference in students' lives.

About the School:

A school is dedicated to inspiring students through a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, with a strong focus on academic excellence, personal development, and global citizenship.

The Opportunity:

As a Boarding Tutor, you will be responsible for supporting students in a structured and caring boarding community. This role offers the chance to shape students’ academic and personal growth while contributing to a vibrant and supportive environment. Ideal for someone who is passionate about young people and committed to making a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance, support, and encouragement to students in a boarding environment.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive community atmosphere for all boarders.
• Monitor and support students’ well-being, both academically and personally.
• Collaborate with the boarding team and other staff to ensure the smooth running of the boarding house.
• Assist with the planning and delivery of social, cultural, and recreational activities for boarders.
• Maintain open communication with parents and other stakeholders regarding student progress and welfare.
• Support the implementation of the school’s mission and guiding principles in daily interactions.
• Be available to work across a range of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Experience working with young people in a supportive or pastoral role.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Preferred

• Previous experience in a boarding or residential care setting.
• Experience in education or youth work.
• Knowledge of the International Baccalaureate or similar curriculum.
• A background in music or languages, aligning with the school’s specialisms.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Term-time only position with flexible shift options.
• On-site accommodation available for those working more than 18 hours a week.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional development and career progression.