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Pastoral care
The Matron / Warden fulfils the expectations of students as a parent figure and therefore must ensure physical, mental, emotional well being of the students under her/his care.
S/he must:

• Welcome students at the beginning of a term.
• Be accessible to students for their needs/ worries at all reasonable hours.
• Ensure students report for all activities regularly as per the school schedule.
• Keep track of absenteeism, if any.
• Ensure the development of desirable qualities/habits/ skills in students ( timeliness, punctuality, cleanliness, tidiness, personal hygiene, smart dressing, healthy eating, courtesy, avoiding wastage, respect etc)
• Ensure daily collection and delivery of emails etc.
• Keep track of students’ expenditure of pocket money as per school guidelines.
• Authorize student chits judiciously.

Cleanliness, Housekeeping & Maintenance

• Ensure naming/labelling of all clothes and other personal effects.
• Ensure all clothes are fit enough to be worn.
• Arrange for the repair of clothing, if required.
• Ensure cleaning of uniform and other pieces of clothing to satisfactory levels.
• Ensure that the dorms, rooms are kept tidy.
• Ensure students follow the rota of chores diligently.
• Ensure fixtures and fittings are in proper condition.
• Submit job requests for repairs at the hostel when required.
• Supervise and ensure repair work is completed thoroughly.
• Maintain records, inventories as required by the Bursar / Head of Administration.

Medical Matters

• Ensure the medical wellbeing of the students.
• Be aware of simple safety and first aid procedures.
• Maintain a record of student medication in consultation with the nursing staff.
• Ensure students take their medicines as prescribed in the right quantities and at the right time.
• Ensure the safekeeping of medication inappropriate storage.
• Maintain a daily log of all complaints dealt with.
• Work closely with the infirmary and be aware of procedures to be followed in case of emergency/mishap etc.
• Escort students for hospital appointments.
• Determine the fitness of students for outdoor activities etc in consultation with the nursing staff.

Working Relationships

• Discuss issues with parents if they so require over the telephone or in person.
• Work with nursing staff on health matters.
• Work with Pastoral Head, Housemasters, Resident Tutors on pastoral matters.
• Work with the Bursar, housekeeping and maintenance staff on administrative issues.

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Organisational skills
• Motivational skills
• Counselling skills
• Basic ICT skills
• Reporting skills
• Collaborative skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Physical fitness
• A genuine affection for children and interest in their lives
• Display empathy, reliability, warmth, sensitivity, flexibility, tactfulness, diplomacy etc.
• A sense of humour and level-headedness
• Patience

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:

• Food provided
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bhatagaon - Mahadev Ghat Road, Raipur - 492013, Chhattisgarh: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Wardon: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)