Assistant Houseparent - Full Time

Abbotsholme is a co-educational, boarding and day school set in a large, beautiful estate on the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border. We are committed to a holistic philosophy of education, striving to nurture and develop pupils’ strengths and abilities through excellence in academic studies, superb pastoral care and a unique and broad-ranging extra-curricular programme.

We are seeking to appoint an excellent Teaching Assistant to work with a small number of pupils in lessons. This post offers an exciting opportunity for a hard-working, confident individual with a flexible approach.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic assistant to work with our boarding team. Working with the Houseparents, this position will further enhance the pastoral care of our boarding community. This position is residential (self-contained accommodation provided) The successful candidate will take an active interest in the lives of the pupils in the house, running boarding activities and taking them on trips.

Some previous experience of working with children is essential.

For further information or to organise a tour of the school and department please contact us by calling 01889 590217.

To apply, please complete the school application form and submit it together with a covering letter outlining your suitability to recruit@abbotsholme.co.uk

Job type: Full time

Benefits: Discounted or free food, on site parking

Application deadline – Midday Friday 26th May

Job Type: Full-time

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Uttoxeter: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night shift (preferred)
• Overnight shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person