Residential Boarding Assistant

Summary:

Residential Boarding Assistant job opportunity with a focus on student care and community support.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a holistic international education, blending academic excellence with a wide range of opportunities beyond the classroom. It fosters a supportive and inspiring learning environment for students aged 9 to 18.

The Opportunity:

As a Residential Boarding Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the House Parent and contributing to the smooth running of the boarding house. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while being part of a dynamic and supportive community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the House Parent in managing the boarding house and ensuring a positive living environment for students.
• Accompany students to various locations outside the school campus and ensure their safety and well-being.
• Lead and supervise activities as qualified and required, including extracurricular, outdoor, and sporting events.
• Assist in enforcing house rules and procedures during meals, study times, and bedtime routines.
• Provide pastoral care by offering support, guidance, and encouragement to students in a compassionate and professional manner.
• Help students develop good personal habits, including time management, hygiene, and organization of personal space.
• Report any pastoral, academic, or disciplinary concerns to the House Parent in a timely manner.
• Maintain a high standard of professional conduct and uphold the school’s values and mission at all times.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Good computer skills.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Current and clean Driver’s license.
• Clean criminal records check.
• Undergraduate Degree.

Preferred

• Experience in working with young people in a residential or educational setting.
• Experience with extracurricular, outdoor, or sporting activities.
• Experience with music or arts education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to student welfare and development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary of approximately EUR 29,000.00.
• Full and appropriate induction programme.
• Food and board during the term of the contract (excluding school holidays).