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---base:meta-keywords:meta-viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0title: House Parent---House Parent============Our boarding house overlooks Lake Geneva, surrounded by countryside, and we are looking for an experienced Houseparent to join a warm, close\-knit team and help make it a true home away from home for our boarders.The house opened its doors in 2022\. It is spacious, well equipped and a short walk from the main school campuses, with good rail links to Vevey, Montreux, Lausanne and Geneva. The atmosphere is familial: every boarder is known, valued and made to feel at home, and our motto, ‘Live, Learn, Achieve’, is part of everything we do. House Parent============ **Your role**You will support the Senior Houseparents in the daily life of the house, building on your boarding or pastoral experience.* Help prepare breakfast, wake students for school, welcome them home and share mealtimes * Oversee homework, evenings and bedtime * Be a visible, approachable presence, get to know each boarder and help new students settle into the family * Uphold our safeguarding policy and boarding rules so every student feels safe, valued and supported * Give first aid and daily medication, look after boarders who are unwell and work closely with the school nurse and counsellor **Additional responsibilities*** Help oversee the two Boarding Assistants * Help keep records and coordinate boarders’ travel * Drive students to town, the station and appointments * Helping out around the campus and in the school during the day, wherever support is needed * Capture the life of the house for our newsletter and social media **Profile*** 2–3 years’ experience in boarding * Fluent French and/or English * A full driving licence * Flexibility for evenings, weekends and a duty rota **Personal qualities*** Warm, caring and reliable, with real enthusiasm for working with children and teenagers * Proactive and adaptable * Thrives in a small team, but also happy to work independently and use