House Parent

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom CATS Global Schools Full time

ABOUT GUILDHOUSE SCHOOL

Guildhouse School offers an outstanding international pre-university educational experience to students aged 15+ from all over the world. Guildhouse students live and work in our beautiful period buildings, the majority studying either A levels or our University Foundation Programme. A key focus is preparing our students for admission to universities across the country and elsewhere. We pride ourselves on our approach to teaching and learning, with small class sizes and a student-centred focus, ensuring that students are treated as individuals and build great relationships with staff.

**OVERVIEW OF THE JOB**

House Parents are the team running the boarding facility house where the CATS London boarders live. The team is committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of our international boarding students and supporting their success. House Parents get to know students very well in a structure that, whilst informal and relaxed in style, is professional and purposeful in nature. House Parents come from a variety of backgrounds, and are intelligent and stimulating colleagues.

This is a fixed term contract from January to June 2023 with the possibility of developing into a permanent role when one becomes available.

**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB**
- As part of the House Parent team provide a safe, caring boarding environment that enriches the lives of the students in the care of the College.
- To have a good understanding of National Minimum Boarding Standards (NMBS) and the College’s duty of care for adult students.
- To prioritise the safeguarding, welfare and health and safety of students above all other duties and be familiar with statutory safeguarding and child protection requirements, as well as relevant college policy.
- Under the guidance of the AP(B&IA), implement procedures in the boarding house and proactively evaluate and improve standards of welfare support for students.

**Please see the attached to see the full Job Description and Person Specification**

**ABOUT CATS GLOBAL SCHOOLS**

In the context of international education, the name CATS is known and loved by generations of learners and is synonymous with excellence. Originally, CATS was an acronym for Cambridge Arts, Technology and Science, representing the focus of the founding colleges based in the city. However, today, CATS Colleges, is much broader, it brings together a number of schools in four countries (UK, US, Canada and China). Its portfolio includes independent boarding schools, an Arts University College, English language schools and a variety of summer schools all with the common purpose of “inspiring the next generation of world shapers.”

OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

We are committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. Building on our core values - Pioneering, Persevering, People - we pledge to deliver a series of events, guest speakers and focus groups to make CATS Global Schools an employer of choice for all.

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