Bexhill College is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young people. With a commitment to fostering holistic growth and development, We strive to create a home away from home for our international students. Our student houses have a family atmosphere and accommodate up to 21 students. Our house parents play a key role in ensuring our international students have a positive experience whilst with us.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Live-In Houseparent. The Houseparent will play a pivotal role in supporting our house parent team in creating a warm and supportive atmosphere within our student houses. This role involves providing guidance, support and a welcoming home environment to our international students, promoting their overall well-being and personal growth.
This post begins on August 24th 2026 which is when the associated accommodation will be available. However, there may be opportunity for the successful candidate to stay in one of our student houses until their start day if needed.
The successful candidate will have good house-keeping skills and will enjoy working with young people and supporting them in their studies.
The role provides a total benefit package worth in the region of £31,551 and includes free private accommodation (all year round), all utility bills paid including council tax and energy bill, food whilst on duty whilst the students are in residence, free wifi, 6 weeks paid holiday, local government pension and a monthly allowance.
One of our houseparents talks about her work in this video link <a href='https://youtu.be/4vR-R70-57Q'>https://youtu.be/4vR-R70-57Q</a> or copy and paste the link into your browser to view the video on our YouTube channel where you will also find other content about the College.
Bexhill College is an ‘Outstanding’ educational provider. Ofsted January 2024
The College reserves the right to interview and appoint early if a suitable candidate applies.
Successful candidates will be required to possess an enhanced DBS certificate to be employed at the College. Please be aware that we are also required to conduct online searches as part of our safeguarding checks and due diligence for all shortlisted candidates.
Application deadline: Monday 22nd Jun 2026 09:00am on our vacancy page.
Candidates must apply via our vacancy website submitting an application form and covering letter.
https://onlineapplications.bexhillcollege.ac.uk/common/VacancyDetails.aspx?vacancyId=812
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £31,351.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bexhill TN40 2JG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
