Assistant House Parent (Non-Residential) – Boarding Support

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A state boarding school in Bridgwater is seeking an Assistant House Parent to support boys aged 11 – 16 and oversee their wellbeing. The role involves guiding academic work and fostering social development. We offer a generous pension scheme, employee rewards, and a supportive environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of experience, with flexibility in hours available. Closing date for applications is January 12, 2026.

Benefits

Generous local government pension scheme

Employee Reward Scheme including high-street discounts

Supportive working environment

Access to on-site gyms

Qualifications

• Ability to support boys with academic work and address their concerns.
• Capable of fostering social development and awareness.
• Experience in guiding and mentoring young individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support boys and boarding staff on a day-to-day basis.
• Ensure the wellbeing of all boys in the house.
• Contribute positively to the boarding environment.

Skills

Well organized

Understanding

Personable approach

Job description

A state boarding school in Bridgwater is seeking an Assistant House Parent to support boys aged 11 – 16 and oversee their wellbeing. The role involves guiding academic work and fostering social development. We offer a generous pension scheme, employee rewards, and a supportive environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of experience, with flexibility in hours available. Closing date for applications is January 12, 2026.