Residential Graduate Boarding Assistant

Greycoat Placements Limited; Liphook; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational placement agency is seeking Resident Graduate Assistants to support the boarding team at a beautiful school in Hampshire. The role involves providing high-quality pastoral care and supervision to students in a residential setting. Successful candidates will have experience working with children, strong communication skills, and demonstrated leadership abilities. Accommodation will be provided free of charge. Salary ranges from £14,500 to £15,500 GPA.

Benefits

Free accommodation

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children in a professional capacity.
• Genuine enjoyment of working with children.
• Ability to take control and lead a group of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of pastoral care and supervision.
• Be visible and available to boarders during duty hours.
• Assist in maintaining high standards of behaviour.

Skills

Experience of working with children

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Job description

Resident Graduate Assistant Job

I am working with a beautiful school set within stunning grounds in the county of Hampshire. They are seeking both male and female lead graduates to join them from January 2025. Working as part of the residential team you will be engaged in the classroom, on the games field and within the boarding house. You will need to be caring, enthusiastic with a zest for life.

This a key role within the boarding team, in which you will support the Head of Girl's boarding and the Head of Boy's boarding to ensure the boarding provided is of the highest possible standard.

The Role:

• Report to the Heads of Boarding and provide a high standard of pastoral care and supervision of the students within the house.
• Being visible and available to boarders during nominated hours of duty.
• Assist in maintaining high standards of behaviour, discipline, manners and courtesy.
• Ensure effective communication with the boarding team, including briefings of activities etc
• Ensure effective communication with parents guardians and agents when necessary.
• Keep boarders healthy and safe, in line with the schools policies.
• Keep parents informed about their children's health, safety and wellbeing, if necessary.
• Be subject to an enhanced DBS Check
• Comply with the schools code of conduct.

You will have:

• Experience of working with children in a professional capacity
• Experience of, and genuine enjoyment of working with children
• Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, flexiblity.
• Ability to take control and lead a group of children, in house, on activities and during excursions.

*a full job description can be sent over upon request*

Accommodation: Will be provided within the grounds, free of charge

Salary: £14,500 - £15,5000 GPA

Start date: September 2024 or January 2025

Interviews ASAP

Vacancy Number: 115948

Responsible Consultant: Kelly B ([e-mail])