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School matrons look after the health and wellbeing of pupils in boarding schools.
You could take a college course, before applying for a job with a school. Relevant courses include:
Volunteering
Experience working with children will help. This can be in a paid or voluntary role. You could volunteer at your local school.
Direct Application
You could apply directly for jobs as a school matron. Employers may view your personality and life experiences as more important than qualifications. You'll usually need experience in working with young people. Some may ask for relevant training and qualifications, including GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English and maths.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day tasks could include:
You could start as a house parent or assistant matron, then move to matron and senior matron. You could also become a housemaster or mistress or head of boarding.
Special educational needs (SEN) teaching assistants support teachers to help children with special educational needs and disabilities.
Nursery workers help babies and children up to 5 years old to develop and learn in a safe and supportive setting.
Senior care workers provide physical and emotional support to individuals and supervise teams of care assistants.
Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.
Learning mentors help students and pupils deal with any difficulties they have with their learning.
Teaching assistants support teachers and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.
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