The Foundation for International Education (www.fie.org.uk) is an international educational organisation working in partnership with universities and colleges in the US to provide immersive study abroad programs for undergraduate students in London, Dublin, and Amman.
FIE is currently seeking qualified, confident and reliable applicants for the following part-time, fixed-term (one year) position. The position is live-in, and based in a student residence hall located at Binary Hub, where the successful candidate will be responsible for providing pastoral care to undergraduate students.
Job Summary: The Residence Life Supervisor helps to create and cultivate a welcoming and inclusive living and learning environment for students. Acting as the first point of contact, the RLS provides guidance and support to students, handling issues when they arise. The RLS works closely with, and alongside the FIE Dublin team, assisting in all aspects of student life and operational delivery both inside and outside the residence hall.
Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent
• Strong intercultural and interpersonal communication skills, with a friendly and approachable personality
• Strong work ethic, alongside patience and resourcefulness
• Flexibility to respond to student needs and team requests
• Sound judgment and ability to ascertain the level of seriousness of a situation
• Crisis management skills
• Wide knowledge of Dublin and Ireland as an educational and social resource
• Competent social media skills, including Facebook and Instagram
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Job Description
The full job description can be downloaded from the job advert on our website at:
Residence Life Supervisor, FIE Dublin Job Description
Application Process
Please submit a CV, covering letter, and the contact details of two referees as attachments via email to Ahmed Said at ababan@fie.org.uk In your covering letter, please include:
a) Where you saw this position advertised
b) An outline of some programming that you would propose in alignment with FIE’s values
APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A COVERING LETTER WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.