Boarding Graduate Assistant

ECOLE INTERNATIONALE ST GEORGES SA; Clarens; On-site; ZAR 673,000 - 943,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation in the Boarding house

Food included, in term time

Free access to all boarding activities

Free ski hires and ski pass for the ?

Access to the school gym

Job summary

ECOLE INTERNATIONALE ST GEORGES SA in Switzerland seeks a Boarding Graduate Assistant to support the safety and well‑being of students from many nationalities. You will work with a team to run the boarding house, assist with after‑school activities, and participate in weekend programmes, while promoting the school's ethos.

The ideal candidate is education‑qualified, enthusiastic, and focused on nurturing students, with IT skills and a willingness to contribute to a dynamic boarding environment.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level and able to work with diverse students.
• Experience with young people and ability to support boarding life.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and IT basics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and wellbeing of boarding students as part of a team.
• Support the smooth running of the boarding house and activities.
• Assist with extra-curricular activities and weekend programmes.
• Support students during study time and airport transfers when needed.
• Perform other duties as reasonably directed by senior management.
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare commitments of the school.

Skills

Multicultural awareness

Youth work experience

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Right to work in Switzerland

Driving licence

Job description

Boarding Graduate Assistant

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Vacant since: 25.10.2026 1815

Work location: 1815 Clarens (VD)

Workload: 100%

Employment start: By agreement

Employment duration: Temporary

By online: Online form

ECOLE INTERNATIONALE ST GEORGES SA

Start date: 3 January 2027

Contract: 6 months

St 's International School, Switzerland, is a co-educational, independent school, located at the foot of the mountains and at the doorstep of the lake. The school offers a unique school setting at the heart of the Swiss Riviera with an extraordinary workplace environment.

St 's International School is seeking to appoint a Graduate Assistant for its Boarding department who will work as part of a team to ensure the safety and well‑being of the students from about 60 different nationalities in the house whilst maintaining the positive ethos and core values of the school at all times. We are looking for an educationally qualified person who is passionate about children/teenagers and committed to striving for excellence, continuous improvement, inspiring and enthusing students.

Key Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the students in the house
• Supporting the team to ensure the smooth running of the boarding house
• Assisting with extra‑curricular activities
• Playing an active role in the weekend activity programme
• Supporting students during study time
• Helping with airport transfers at key times of the term
• Assisting with any other duties that the school might reasonably ask

Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual responsibility undertaken may not be identified. The duties outlined above are not intended as a restrictive list and may be extended or altered to include other tasks that are commensurate with the role as directed Senior Management.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Skills and previous experience

• Ability to understand and enjoy multi culturalism
• Experience of working with young people
• IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office

Qualifications and Accreditations

• Educated to degree level
• Appropriate right to work in Switzerland
• Driving licence

Personal Competencies and Attributes

• Caring, organized & flexible
• Enthusiastic, energetic & proactive
• Resilient, resourceful & calm
• Team player
• English speaker (C2)
• Self‑disciplined & open minded
• Sense of humour

What We Offer

• Accommodation in the Boarding house
• Food included, in term time
• Free access to all boarding activities
• Free ski hires and ski pass for the whole winter season
• Access to the school gym

Safeguarding Statement

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Address

ECOLE INTERNATIONALE ST GEORGES SA
Chemin de Clarens 19
1815 Clarens