Working as part of our dedicated Residential Team under the leadership of the Head of Boarding, Graduate Assistants play an important role in school life, supporting pupils in the classroom, on the games field and within the Boarding Houses. You will work closely with the Residential Team to build positive relationships with pupils, support their day-to-day needs and help create a happy, safe and welcoming boarding environment.
We are looking for individuals who are caring, enthusiastic and resilient, with a real zest for life and a commitment to working collaboratively as part of a team.
In return, we offer a rewarding and enriching environment in which to work and live, with opportunities to gain valuable experience across school and boarding life. Depending on your skills, interests and experience, you may contribute across areas such as Music, Sport and Drama, while developing your strengths and exploring new areas of interest. We provide relevant CPD, training and guidance throughout your time with us, helping you build confidence and develop valuable skills for your future career.
Single accommodation will be provided within the Boarding House, where you will become an integral part of the residential community. Meals are provided free of charge during term time.
Ideally, applicants will have their own transport and a genuine enthusiasm for sport, whether through playing, coaching or previous experience working with young people in a sporting environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is looking to develop their experience of working with children, gain an insight into the life of a busy boarding school and become part of a supportive and vibrant community. Whether you are considering a future career in teaching, education, sport, pastoral care or another area, the role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, discover new interests and gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment.
Closing date for applications: Monday 12th October
Safer Recruitment: We are an I.A.P.S. co-educational Boarding and Day Pre-Prep and Prep School for pupils aged 2 to 13. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants are expected to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service and the Employer Online Service regarding prohibition orders issued by the Secretary of State. Highfield School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Resident Graduate Assistants in Liphook employer: The Independent Schools Council
The Edinburgh Academy Junior School and Nursery is an exceptional employer, fostering a warm and inclusive community where every staff member's contribution is valued. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from access to training, a generous pension scheme, and a range of employee perks including discounted health insurance and a three-course lunch during term time. This role not only offers meaningful work with young children but also the opportunity to engage in co-curricular activities, making it a rewarding environment for personal and professional growth.
Contact Details:
The Independent Schools Council Recruitment Team
