House Master at a Leading Group of Schools - Zurishaddai Recruitment Agency

Zurishaddai Recruitment Agency - Our client, a leading group of schools (full Day/boarding) located at the Ejigbo area of Lagos state, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: House Master

Location: Ejigbo - Alimosho, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• We are looking to recruit focused, energetic, results driven, committed and experienced individual, who is willing to live within the school facility, to fill the role of a school house master to manage boarding House Students and the facility in a full - time capacity.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily life and well-being of students in the boarding house.
• Provide pastoral care, guidance, and support to students.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive boarding environment.

Key Duties
Pastoral Care:

• Monitor students' emotional and mental well-being.
• Counsel students on personal issues, academic concerns, and social relationships.
• Mediate conflicts and resolve disputes.
• Foster positive relationships among students.

House Management:

• Supervise House Assistants and other support staff.
• Manage house budgets, resources, and facilities.
• Ensure cleanliness, maintenance, and organization of the boarding house.
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance, and upgrades.

Academic Support:

• Monitor students' academic progress and performance.
• Provide study guidance and support.
• Communicate with teachers and academic staff.
• Encourage academic excellence and personal growth.

Discipline and Behavior:

• Establish and enforce house rules and expectations.
• Manage student behavior and discipline.
• Collaborate with school administrators on disciplinary matters.
• Promote responsible behavior and decision-making.

Communication:

• Keep parents/guardians informed about students' progress and concerns.
• Communicate with teachers, school administrators, and other staff.
• Attend staff meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other events.

Administrative Tasks:

• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and incidents.
• Manage student leave, permissions, and travel arrangements.
• Coordinate house events, activities, and outings.
• Prepare reports and updates for school administrators.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in staff training and professional development.
• Collaborate with other House Masters and school staff.
• Support school events, sports, and extracurricular activities.
• Perform tasks as assigned by the school administration.

Key Skills, Qualification and Qualities

• A First Degree in any discipline
• + 5 years experience as a house master in a reputable school
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Emotional intelligence and empathy.
• Ability to work with diverse students, staff, and parents.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and resilience.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Salary
Negotiable.

Application Closing Date
1st November, 2024.