Resident Boarding Tutor

Details
Location

Cologne, Germany

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Internal pay scale based on experience (including social and health insurance) + benefits + relocation allowance where applicable

Job Description

Summary:

Resident Boarding Tutor opportunity in Germany. Support students in a vibrant international school environment.

About the School:

A school with a rich history of over 40 years, committed to providing a high-quality education and a supportive, inclusive community for students from around the world.

The Opportunity:

As a Resident Boarding Tutor, you will play a key role in supporting the well-being and academic success of students living away from home. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and international learning environment, while living on campus and engaging in teaching and pastoral care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the academic and personal development of boarding students
  • Deliver high-quality teaching in a range of subjects, including support for English as a Second Language
  • Work collaboratively with other boarding tutors and school staff
  • Provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for students
  • Assist with the management and supervision of boarding house activities
  • Maintain strong communication with parents and school leadership
  • Participate in the school’s professional development and training programmes
  • Contribute to the overall success and growth of the school community

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Valid teaching qualification (e.g. B.Ed./M.Ed./Lehramt or PGCE)
  • Experience in pastoral care and working with young people
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching English as a Second Language
  • Experience working in an international school setting
  • Fluency in German
  • Previous experience in a boarding school environment

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and relocation package
  • Generous benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • On-campus accommodation provided
  • Access to a supportive and inclusive school community