Residential Assistant Houseparent
Aiglon College
Switzerland
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 19.08.2024
- Apply by:
- 21 April 2024
Job overview
Aiglon College is a not-for-profit, international boarding school offering a distinctive, world-class education in a stunning alpine setting.
There are over 450 students, representing more than 60 nationalities.
The school was founded on a distinctive ethos: the balanced development of mind, body and spirit. This philosophy underpins everything we do at Aiglon, both inside and outside the classroom.
Aiglon is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
Students follow the International GCSE (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB Diploma) programmes.
The school seeks to appoint a suitably qualified
Residential Assistant Houseparent
to join the school from: August 2024
Aiglon College staff are enthusiastic, experienced, committed, reflective, dynamic and willing to try new ideas. They have varied and diverse interests and passions that are evident both in and out of the classroom setting.
Candidates are expected to fully contribute to staff and student wellbeing across all aspects of our curriculum.
Deadline for applications: 21st April 2024. Early applications are encouraged.
Aiglon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will
therefore need to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.
Full details for this post are available on our Employment Opportunities webpage found
under the Careers section of the Aiglon website.. Please apply through our School platform following the instructions.
Applications sent by standard email will not be considered.
Attached documents
About Aiglon College
- Aiglon College
- Avenue Centrale 61, 1885 Chesieres-Villars
- Switzerland
Aiglon College is a co-educational international boarding school in Switzerland. Its campus is located at the village of Villars-sur-Ollon in the canton of Vaud, based at the foot of the Alps. The school motto is ‘God is my strength’. The Junior School teaches students from 9-13, and the Senior School from ages 13-18. The school is inspired by the nature of the British boarding school, and teaches for the IGCSE qualification. Aiglon is a member of three sporting organisations for schools in Switzerland, and competes in sports such as skiing, volleyball, football, and basketball. As well as focus on drama and music, students regularly get together to enjoy an eclectic range of one-off cultural activities, from performances by professional musicians or mime artists, to student-led debates and presentations.
Headmaster
Mrs Nicola Sparrow
Values and vision
Aiglon College utilises its natural setting of outstanding beauty, diverse and dynamic student body, highly experienced and motivated staff team, rigorous and broad curriculum, and global reputation in the provision of an exceptional educational experience. Through the balanced development of mind, body and spirit, the school fosters an appetite for a responsible life, well-led, in the quest for self-fulfilment and the service of others.
At Aiglon, there is a belief in inquiry-based learning. Students are challenged to go beyond the accumulation of factual knowledge and to address the greater questions that frame our world. Creativity and originality is celebrated as vital qualities that equip individuals to reach new horizons of knowledge, appreciation and understanding.
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