Resident Tutor

Details
Location

Guestling - near Hastings, East Sussex

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Resident Tutor opportunity at a prestigious international boarding school.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, character development, and fostering a vibrant, inclusive community. It provides a unique educational experience tailored to each student's individual needs and strengths.

The Opportunity:

As a Resident Tutor, you will play a vital role in supporting students' well-being and personal growth outside of the classroom. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creating a supportive and inclusive living environment within the boarding house.
  • Supervising and mentoring students outside of school hours, fostering personal growth and well-being.
  • Participating in extracurricular activities, outings, and events.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the safety and welfare of all students.
  • Serving as a role model and advocate for the school's values and ethos.
  • Providing guidance and support to students in both academic and personal matters.
  • Maintaining open communication with parents and school staff regarding student progress and concerns.
  • Ensuring the implementation of school policies and procedures related to student welfare and safety.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • Experience working with adolescents in an educational or residential setting.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive community.

Preferred

  • Experience in a residential or boarding school environment.
  • Experience with child protection and safeguarding procedures.
  • Knowledge of pastoral care and student welfare practices.
  • Fluency in multiple languages.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative working environment.