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MEET THE TEAM Recruitment of Host Families
The Globes operates a safer
recruitment policy ensuring all
families are vetted and
Director Catherine Borgen
understand their role and
Director Anton Borgen-Davis responsibilities.
ACADEMIC STAFF All host families must have:
Director of Studies Chrissi Florides
Assistant Director of Studies - Adults Cathy Sharpe ■ Two references.
Assistant Director of Studies - Juniors Paul Carr
■ A DBS check to ensure all
ADMINISTRATION STAFF adults in the household do not
Accommodation Officer Julie Marriott have a criminal record. (The DBS
Accounts / Finance Julie Ferguson check is renewable every three
Group Registrar Karin Hunter years).
Individual Student Registrar Emily Laugharne
Individual Student Registrar Laura Evans ■ A valid gas safety certificate
Marketing Co-ordinator Nicki Shokar which must be renewed annually.
Activities Organiser Sarah Howell
Reception Manager Sarah Haydon ■ A fire risk assessment of their
home including installation of
smoke alarms.

■ Completed safeguarding &
prevent training.

Please complete the following
free basic online Safeguarding /
Prevent courses:

https://prosperoteaching.com/free-
Anton Borgen Davis Julie Marriott Chrissi Florides
Director Accommodation Officer Director of Studies accredited-online-safeguarding/
www.foundationonline.org.uk
Placement of Students in Accommodation
The Globe arranges accommodation for adults, juniors and group leaders.
We aim to place students according to their needs and wishes, taking into Correspondence
consideration any health and dietary requirements as well as their preferences. We will deal with routine
correspondence by email
Our policy is to place students with other students who do not speak the same wherever possible. This includes
first language (unless requested otherwise by parents / group leaders). Where notification of students we would
possible we try to place students of similar ages together. Adults are not placed like to place with you, transfer
with junior students unless requested (for example family members). Each details, statements and changes
family should not host more than 4 students at any one time. to existing bookings.
We may email you with any last
Junior students usually share a room with another student. We may place 3 minute changes so please check
students together if requested in writing by parents / group leaders. emails daily. Please also make
Adult students have their own room unless requested otherwise. sure to check your SPAM
mailbox.
Typical problems
When students are sharing a room with another student that they don’t know,
they can be shy so you may need to encourage them to talk and get to know
each other.

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