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So you think you’d like to work in boarding?

26th May 2022

Key Considerations for Working in a Boarding School Happily Ever After. First published in 2014 by Hilary Moriarty, Updated 2022, by Mark Robinson BSA Senior Consultant Be clear about why…

Three common traits of outstanding boarding professionals

26th May 2022

Approaching twenty years of working in primary boarding education, there are three common traits of outstanding boarding professionals I have had the pleasure to observe at work: Being a champion…

What it is really like to work in boarding?

26th May 2022

Boarding Schools are often asked ‘What it is really like to board?’ People who have boarded look back at the sense of community and togetherness that their boarding houses fostered…

A letter to my 22 year old self

26th May 2022

Delyth writes to herself with two pieces of advice that she wishes she would have known before her first job in a boarding school… Dear Delyth Well done on getting…

The joy of working with international boarding pupils

26th May 2022

I have worked in the UK boarding sector since 1996 and in that time boarding has changed massively, particularly with regard to provision for international students. There are currently 25,079…

Working in boarding: a way of life

26th May 2022

For me, boarding was a vocation and way of life with an annual rhythm. Things I would have valued knowing before I began my boarding journey include the importance of:…

The role of a boarding school nurse

26th May 2022

School nursing conjures up images of nit checks and vaccinations! And those of you who are of an age may picture the fabulous Hattie Jacques in “carry on Matron”. However,…

Managing your workload: time management, prioritising and delegation

26th May 2022

Date: December 05, 2022 Time: 09:00 – 11:00 Cost: Member Rate – £100, Non-member Rate – £200 Audience: Associate Member and Member Platform: Zoom (online) Course overview The 24/7 nature…

TIOB webinar – Promoting positive relationships: dealing with challenging parents and external agencies

26th May 2022

Date: November 16, 2022 Time: 11:00 – 12:00 Cost: Member Rate – £60, Non-member Rate – £120 Audience: House staff Platform: Zoom (online) Course overview Boarding schools are a blending…

TIOB half-day seminar – Maintaining professional distance: rapport vs close relationships

26th May 2022

Date: October 18, 2022 Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Cost: Member Rate – £100, Non-member Rate – £200 Audience: Supporting Member, Associate Member and Member Platform: Zoom (online) Course overview Safeguarding the…