Education Coordinator

Permanent/Full Time

3 - 5 Years

First Degree

Education Jobs

Not Specified

● Hold a degree( B.Ed) and be a fully qualified teacher. ● Have several years of experience in teaching, ideally in a residential setting ● Enjoy community life, and not resent its intrusion on privacy, nor its occasional calls for hard work at unsociable hours for no additional pecuniary advantage ● Have a solution-focused, positive and resilient approach to the changes of school life

2022-05-31

Pastoral Oversight 

● Maintain high standards of personal conduct in the boarding house, in accordance with school policies 

● Foster a homely, purposeful and safe atmosphere within the house 

● Induct new boarders and liaise closely with their parents before, during and after their arrival at the school 

● Be proactive in seeking to forge excellent personal relationships with boarders, their parents and/or carers 

● Oversee the pastoral and academic welfare of all students in the boarding house and act in loco parentis for boarders during term time 

● Carry out daytime and evening duties as agreed.

● Carry out weekend duties.

 

Academic duties 

● Be an advocate of boarding across the wider school 

● Teach a chosen subject specialism on a commensurately reduced timetable 

● Maintain an active interest in the academic progress of boarders in the house and interceding on their behalf as required, for instance, by attending parents’ consultations etc. 

● Liaise closely with members of teaching staff across the school, as well as administrative staff and auxiliary staff to ensure the smooth running of the house 

● Feed back to parents formally, as part of the school’s reporting procedures

Dansoman

Greater Accra

3 High Street