House Parent (Zero-Hour) - Boarding & Student Wellbeing

CATS Global Schools Group; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

CATS Global Schools is seeking Bank House Parents to support our boarding community at Worthgate School in Canterbury. The role focuses on safeguarding, wellbeing and after-hours supervision of students. You will participate in trips, events, and foster friendships, helping students engage with the activity schedule in a nurturing, home-from-home environment.

The position offers flexible bank shifts and requires a proactive, energetic team player with excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in a residential setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Share in all aspects of school life, not just your house.
• Maintain high standards of pastoral care in Boarding Houses.
• Ensure practices improve care quality and meet student needs.
• Understand how pastoral care aligns with school priorities and achievement.
• Familiarise yourself with school policies and safeguarding procedures.
• Work within Child Protection, Code of Conduct, and anti-bullying guidelines.

Skills

Proactive

Excellent communicator

Energetic

Team player

Adaptable

Empathetic

Interpersonal skills

Job description

CATS Global Schools is seeking Bank House Parents to support our boarding community at Worthgate School in Canterbury. The role focuses on safeguarding, wellbeing and after-hours supervision of students. You will participate in trips, events, and foster friendships, helping students engage with the activity schedule in a nurturing, home-from-home environment.

The position offers flexible bank shifts and requires a proactive, energetic team player with excellent communication.