Boarding Graduate Assistant

Location:

Montreux, CH

Date: 30 Apr 2025

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

St. George’s International School is seeking to appoint a Graduate Assistant for its Boarding Department. The successful candidate will work as part of a dedicated team to ensure the safety, well-being, and positive daily experience of students from over 60 different nationalities. The role also involves upholding and promoting the school’s core values and positive ethos at all times. We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about working with children and teenagers, and who is committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and inspiring young people in a nurturing environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Working collaboratively as part of a team to ensure the safety and well-being of students in the boarding house.
Supporting the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the boarding house.
Assisting with the planning and supervision of extra-curricular activities.
Actively participating in the weekend activity programme.
Providing support to students during study periods.
Assisting with airport transfers at key points during the term.
Performing any other reasonable duties as requested by the school.

Please note that while every effort has been made to outline the main responsibilities of the role, this list is not exhaustive. Duties may be adapted or extended in line with the evolving needs of the boarding house and as directed by Senior Management.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Strong ability to engage with and appreciate a multicultural environment.
Previous experience working with young people, ideally in an educational or residential setting.
Proficient IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office tools.
Educated to degree level.
Holder of a valid driving licence and the appropriate right to work in Switzerland.
Caring, organised, and adaptable with a proactive and energetic approach.
Resilient, resourceful, and able to remain calm under pressure.
A true team player with strong interpersonal skills and a sense of humour.
Fluent English speaker (C2 level).
Self-disciplined, open-minded, and eager to contribute to a positive and supportive boarding community.

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.

School Application Form

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