House Tutor - Geneve, Schweiz - Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Geneve, Schweiz

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Schneider

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Collège du Léman is one of Switzerland's most prestigious international day and boarding schools, located on the edge of Lake Geneva in view of the Swiss Alps.

The school helps students to find their place in the world by inspiring individual growth, academic excellence, and global citizenship.

It is a truly international community with more than 120
different nationalities among the 1500
day and 250
boarding students. They come together on a green, village-like campus covering 8 hectares.

Main purpose of the role
The House Tutors will join a culturally diverse team of staff coming from a range of different countries.

The team includes Boarding Assistants, House Parents, Senior House Parents, Deputy Heads, and the Director of Boarding to whom all staff is accountable.

The Boarding team operates in a unique and privileged scenario where the main focus can be on the wellbeing and pastoral care of the boarders.

The post would, therefore, suit applicants considering teaching as a career, but also working with young people and experiencing education in the broader sense and not simply in the four walls of the classroom.

Applications from other fields are also welcomed.

Key responsibilities

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students in the boarding house
Ensuring that the general atmosphere of the house is conducive to studying at the designated times
Organising and supervising weekend and evening activities when on duty
Reporting any maintenance issues in the boarding house
Manning the boarding office and assisting with administrative duties related to the running of the house
Maintaining appropriate standards of behaviour by the students
Supervising mealtimes and bedtimes when on duty
Assisting with matters concerning students' health as directed by the School Nurse and in accordance with the school's procedures
Keeping relevant records
Airport transfers
Supervision duties during school breaks and lunch
Extra-Curricular Activity help

Skills and competencies

Advanced level of English.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
Ability to work under pressure and remain calm.
Willingness to take on multiple tasks.
Selfmotivated and enthusiastic
Collaboration and Teamwork.
Caring approach.
Flexibility and Adaptability.
Cultural awareness.

Terms and conditions

House Tutors will be required to work throughout the term, with one day off per week and one weekend off once every two weeks.

Accommodation in a Boarding House will be provided from the start of the year until the end of the academic year.

The yearly salary is CHF20,000.. Meals are also provided during term time.

Private health insurance is compulsory in Switzerland and as part of the package, CDL will offer their House Tutors Health Insurance if eligible.

It is important that you are always aware of Child Protection guidelines and observe a professional distance from students whilst developing effective working and caring relationships. _
You understand and embrace the importance of diversity and inclusion and stand against discrimination. Background investigations and reference checks for the past ten years will be conducted during the selection process_.