Assistant House Parent – Term-time only
Start date: September 2025
The Assistant Houseparent live in one of our boarding houses on campus, looking after the students and helping make their boarding experience happy and successful. The boarding rooms are spacious, warm and welcoming. Boys and girls live in separate houses, organised by age and gender. They share a room with a student from another nationality, encouraging intercultural learning and understanding. Our caring, supportive boarding environment safeguards the students and allows them to develop and grow with confidence.
This is a residential one-school year position which would be suitable for a university graduate who is looking for international experience in a school setting.
Full information on our website! https://www.brillantmont.ch/jobs/assistant-houseparent-25
SPECIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will:
- Be a dynamic individual, proactive and a great team player
- Be flexible, sensible and approachable
- Be a good communicator, particularly with teenagers
- Be keen on sports, the outdoors and interested in exploring the world around us
- Have experience in working in a similar role
- Have a driving license valid for Switzerland and be confident to drive a minibus of 9 seats (Driving licence category B)
- Hold a European or Swiss passport or a Swiss residence permit.
- Be able to work in English; knowledge of French is an asset
- Be committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and adhere to and ensure compliance with the School’s Safeguarding Policy at all times.
DEADLINE
Applications are to be submitted exclusively via this link – https://www.brillantmont.ch/jobs/assistant-houseparent-25 – and should include a CV and a cover letter of one page maximum.
