About this role
EF Academy Oxford is a vibrant international boarding school located in the heart of the United Kingdom. We are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students from around the world can thrive academically, socially, and personally. We are currently seeking a Resident House Parent to join our dedicated team.
Position: Resident House Parent (Housemaster/Housemistress/Boarding Supervisor)
Location: EF Academy Oxford, United Kingdom
Experience Required: No previous experience required
Job Overview:
As a Resident House Parent, you will play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and caring home away from home for our boarding students. You will be responsible for supervising students outside of classroom hours, supporting their well-being, and fostering a positive community spirit within the boarding house.
Skills and Qualifications:
- No prior experience necessary; full training will be provided
- Strong communication skills with both young people and adults
- Ability to build trusting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds
- Good organisational skills to manage daily routines and activities within the house
- Basic problem-solving abilities to handle minor issues calmly and effectively
Values and Attitudes:
- A genuine passion for working with young people in an educational setting
- Patience, empathy, and understanding towards student needs
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding at all times
- Flexibility to adapt to changing situations or schedules as needed
- Positive attitude that encourages respect, inclusivity, and teamwork among residents
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in students’ lives by providing them with guidance and support during their time at EF Academy Oxford, we would love to hear from you. Join us in helping create an enriching residential experience that complements our academic programme.