Wycombe Abbey
Location
Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Full-time • Part-time • Job Share
We are seeking enthusiastic and able applicants to join the team in a Boarding House working with girls aged 12-17. This is an important support role within our pastoral teams, working under the direction of the Housemistress and Deputy Housemistress to create a welcoming, supportive, encouraging and cheerful environment for our girls.
The successful candidates will ideally have previous experience working with young people, a positive “can-do” attitude, a practical approach, warmth, enthusiasm and strong communication and organisational skills. Good IT skills are required as the role has an administrative element.
Duties will include providing a welcoming presence within the house, routine tasks such as laundry and organisation of supplies and deliveries, house administration tasks, ensuring that the house is tidy and other duties to assist the House team.
Hours: We are looking for applications from those who are interested in working full-time, part-time or as part of a job share on a permanent basis. Shifts are available between the hours of 07:00am and 23:00pm Monday to Sunday, during Wycombe Abbey term-time. In your cover letter, please state the hours you are looking to work.
To apply: Further details can be found under ‘Current Vacancies’ on our website: Wycombe Abbey Recruitment Hub .
Please see the job profile document for full information about this role (the internal job title for this role is 'Day Matron').
To apply, please complete an application form and submit this, together with a covering letter, to the Headmistress, Mrs J Duncan by selecting “Apply for this job”. Should you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact the HR Team on 01494 895575 or [email protected] .
Closing date for applications: 13 March 2024
Interview date: To be confirmed
We reserve the right to appoint to this position before the closing date, should we receive a high volume of suitable early applications.
Wycombe Abbey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants are required to declare:
Further information regarding filtered convictions, please refer to Filtering Guidance by the Ministry of Justice and Nacro Guidance .
We are an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No. 310638
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