Assistant Houseparent at a Swiss Boarding School

Vor 2 Tagen


Lausanne, Schweiz Brillantmont International School Vollzeit

NB

Brillantmont International School is seeking to appoint

**Assistant Houseparent for the Boarding House - Term time only**

**1. Goals and Objectives**

To use leadership, organizational skills and professional skills to:

- Ensures the smooth running of the Boarding House emphasizing good communication amongst the students and staff working within the boarding school
- Serves as a professional role model for the Brillantmont boarding students
- Actively support the Head of Boarding or Senior Houseparent by encouraging students to participate in clubs, activities and trips
- Collate weekly student monitoring notes and raise concerns to the Head of Boarding
- Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance
- Be a positive role model in all aspects of professional and private life
- Accurately report and collaborate with the Head of Boarding on all matters relating to boarding
- Actively promotes Brillantmont's Guiding and Mission Statements
- Be a key member of the Pastoral Team.

**2. Key responsibilities**

Under the responsibility of the Head of Boarding you will be expected to:
Well being
- Nurture a family atmosphere of trust, support and guidance
- Adopt a holistic approach to the students' education and development
- Provide an environment where students feel safe, comfortable and secure
- Take measures to ensure student social integration
- Monitor the physical and psychological health of the students
- Assist with the ongoing monitoring of student behavior and progress and report concerns to the Head of Boarding or Senior Houseparent in a timely manner using all available reporting systems
- Promote a peaceful environment in the boarding house which actively supports rest
- Promptly communicate any medical concerns to the appropriate senior member of staff

Induction
- Develop purposeful activities to help new students settle and integrate the new students with the current students
- Put strategies in place which nurture the development of a community
- Ensure, in conjunction with the Head of Boarding, the distribution and understanding of the Student Boarding Handbook

Academic focus
- Promote academic ambition and achievement
- Follow the academic progress providing support and guidance to each boarding house student
- Actively support the academic development of each boarding house student
- Communicate meaningfully with the Academic Direction
- Provide support and guidance to students experiencing academic challenges.

Personal development
- Promote the importance of personal hygiene and ensure boarding students adhere to the school dress code
- Engender respectful behavior stressing the importance of sharing ideas and listening to others
- Engage with students over personal appearance agreeing upon what is appropriate whilst remaining sensitive to the individual
- Ensure students are punctual
- Provide avenues for students to voice concerns ensuring an appropriate course of behavior and action
- Educate the development of personal responsibility
- Promote respect for table manners and a relaxed atmosphere at meal times

Internationalism
- Organize team building opportunities which celebrate internationalism, raising and cultivating international awareness
- Structure activities which enhance global awareness
- Provide avenues for students to celebrate their cultures and learn from other cultures

Global Citizenship
- Promote an atmosphere of tolerance and mutual respect necessary for living in an international community
- Educate on sustainability and responsible use of resources, promoting a Green community
- Organize opportunities for students to engage in service and charity work

Learning experiences
- Promote independent learners with ambition through celebrating success
- Help students manage their ambitions purposefully
- Provide educational activities making the learning explicit
- Promote an understanding of the need for an all-round development of the student
- Promote opportunities for students to benefit from the local environment with particular focus on learning Français

child safety
- Collaborate with existing systems in place to monitor student location
- Provide clear communication procedures for what to do if a child is missing
- Report any possible hazards or concerns to the Direction and Head of Boarding without delay
- Communication with the Health Department
- Take measures to ensure confidentiality of students' health issues
- Be aware of students' needs whilst monitoring and supporting effectively
- Provide clear written and oral communication with the Health Department and senior staff of any concerns about student health
- Implement any guidance provided by the Health Department
- Observe the students closely to ensure early detection of possible concerns

Collation of Evidence
- Support students in recording their experiences, reflecting on the learning achieved and making a meaningful comment on their digital portfolio
- Ensure all lists for t



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