Hostel Master at School Recruitment Network

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Hostel Master

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The Hostel Master is responsible for overseeing the welfare, discipline, and daily supervision of students residing in the school hostel.
• The role involves ensuring a safe, structured, and supportive living environment that promotes students’ personal development, well-being, and adherence to school rules and values.
• The successful candidate will act as a mentor and supervisor to students, ensuring proper conduct, maintaining discipline, and coordinating hostel operations in line with the institution’s policies.

Key Responsibilities
Student Supervision and Welfare:

• Supervise students residing in the hostel and ensure their safety and well-being.
• Monitor students’ behaviour and ensure adherence to hostel rules and school regulations.
• Provide guidance and support to students regarding personal conduct and responsibilities.

Hostel Management:

• Oversee the daily operations of the hostel facilities.
• Ensure hostel rooms, common areas, and facilities are properly maintained and organised.
• Monitor hostel cleanliness and ensure proper sanitation standards.

Discipline and Behaviour Management:

• Enforce hostel rules and maintain discipline among students.
• Address behavioural issues and report serious matters to school authorities.
• Encourage positive habits, responsibility, and respect among students.

Coordination and Communication:

• Maintain regular communication with school administrators and staff regarding hostel matters.
• Liaise with parents or guardians when necessary concerning student welfare.
• Coordinate with hostel staff such as cleaners, cooks, or security personnel.

Safety and Security:

• Ensure students comply with hostel safety regulations.
• Monitor hostel entry and exit procedures.
• Respond promptly to emergencies or incidents within the hostel.

Student Development Support:

• Encourage students to maintain good study habits and responsible lifestyles.
• Support students in maintaining a balanced routine involving academics, rest, and recreation.

Performance Indicators
The Hostel Master will be evaluated based on:

• Student safety and welfare within the hostel.
• Effectiveness in maintaining discipline and order.
• Quality of hostel management and organisation.
• Responsiveness to student needs and emergencies.
• Contribution to a positive and supportive residential environment.

Work Environment:

• School hostel or residential facility.
• Regular interaction with students outside regular classroom hours.
• May involve evening or weekend supervision responsibilities.

Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Qualification andExperience:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Social Sciences, Child Development, or a related field is preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience working with students, preferably in a boarding school or residential setting.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to reside within or close to the school hostel if required.
• Experience in student supervision, mentoring, or pastoral care is an advantage.

Personal Attributes:
The ideal candidate should possess:

• Strong sense of discipline and responsibility.
• Caring and supportive attitude toward students.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during challenging situations.

Key Skills and Competencies:
Candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong leadership and supervision skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to manage student behaviour and discipline effectively.
• Strong sense of responsibility and integrity.
• Conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.
• Patience and empathy when working with students.

Salary
N250,000 - N400,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
27th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online