Vacancy title:
Matron

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Healthcare, Admin & Office, Education, Restaurant & Hospitality]

Jobs at:
Olerai Schools Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, August 26 2026

Duty Station:
Kajiado | Kajiado

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

MATRON

1 Position

Job Summary

The Matron will oversee the welfare, discipline, cleanliness, safety, and general wellbeing of students within the school environment, particularly in boarding or residential areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor students' general welfare and wellbeing.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly residential environment.
• Supervise students and ensure compliance with school rules and routines.
• Support students with day-to-day welfare needs.
• Monitor cleanliness and hygiene in dormitories and common areas.
• Work closely with teachers, the school nurse, administration, and parents where necessary.
• Identify and report student welfare or behavioural concerns.
• Maintain appropriate records relating to student welfare and residential matters.
• Support meal times, study periods, bedtime routines, and other school activities where required.
• Assist in responding to student emergencies and welfare concerns.
• Promote positive discipline, respect, responsibility, and good conduct.
• Support the school in creating a caring and supportive environment for students.

Ideal Candidate

• Relevant qualification in education, social work, nursing, childcare, hospitality, or a related field is an advantage.
• Previous experience working with children or in a boarding-school/residential environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patient, responsible, caring, and approachable.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong organisational and supervisory skills.
• Ability to handle student welfare matters professionally.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure

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