Hostel Mistress

Research, Teaching & Training

Lagos

Are you a dedicated and passionate Hostel Mistress looking to make a positive impact on young minds? Lagooz Schools Lagos in her expansion program is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Hostel mistress to be in charge of our boarding house, the Hostel Mistress is responsible for the smooth running of the hostel.

• Minimum Qualification: OND
• Experience Level: Mid level
• Experience Length: 2 years

• Maintain high standards of personal conduct in the boarding house, in accordance with school policies
• Foster a homely, purposeful and safe atmosphere within the hostel
• 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 with the Second Master
• Carry out weekend duties, on rotation, as agreed with the Second Master

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

15 Apr, 2024