Boarding Tutor Intern

Summary:

Boarding Tutor Intern opportunity at a Swiss international school. Gain experience in a dynamic boarding environment.

About the School:

Located in the Swiss Alps, the school offers a unique, multicultural education focused on student well-being, character development, and academic excellence. It fosters a close-knit, family-like community with a strong emphasis on pastoral care and global citizenship.

The Opportunity:

As a Boarding Tutor Intern, you will support the residential students in a variety of aspects of life at the school, including academic, extracurricular, and weekend activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in an international boarding school setting, while contributing to a supportive and inspiring learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and supervise boarding students during academic and after-school hours.
• Assist in the organisation and delivery of weekend activities and events.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all students.
• Collaborate with academic and pastoral staff to ensure student well-being and development.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to students in both academic and personal matters.
• Participate in the school’s pastoral care programme and contribute to student support initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate regularly with relevant staff members.
• Assist in the implementation of the school’s h³ educational philosophy.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• Strong interest in education and working with young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to student welfare and pastoral care.
• Willingness to live in a residential setting.

Preferred

• Experience in a boarding or educational setting.
• Multilingual abilities (especially English and French).
• Knowledge of international curricula such as the IB or IPC.
• Experience with child protection and safeguarding procedures.
• Interest in outdoor education or leadership development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Temporary residential position with accommodation provided.
• Competitive stipend for the duration of the internship.
• Opportunity to gain valuable professional experience in an international school environment.
• Supportive and inclusive working culture with access to professional development opportunities.