Join Our Team: Boarding Assistant Position in Verbier for Winter 2025

Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing young minds in a vibrant international community? Copperfield International School in Verbier is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Boarding Assistant to join our boarding house team.

About Copperfield International School

Nestled in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, Copperfield International School provides a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence with personal growth and adventure. Our boarding house offers a supportive and inclusive environment where students from around the world come together to learn, grow, and thrive.

Role Overview: Boarding Assistant

As a Boarding Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing pastoral care and support to our boarding students. From ensuring their well-being and safety to fostering a sense of community and belonging, you will be instrumental in creating a home away from home.

Responsibilities:

• Supervising and supporting students outside of school hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Overseeing daily routines and activities within the boarding house.
• Providing emotional support and guidance to students as needed.
• Collaborating with school staff and parents to address any concerns or issues related to student welfare.
• Organising and participating in recreational and cultural activities for boarding students.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or adolescents in a residential setting.
• EU (essential).
• Availability from January 2025 or as soon as possible.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to the needs of boarding students and the school community.

Key Benefits:

• Location: Experience the unique lifestyle of living and working in Verbier, one of the world’s premier alpine resorts.
• Accommodation: Live-in role during the winter season.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic, international team dedicated to enriching the lives of young people.

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and embrace a fulfilling role in a stunning location, we invite you to apply!