School Matron (Maternity Cover)
- Organisation: Witham Hall School
- Location: Lincolnshire
- Tenure: Part-time / Fixed Term / Maternity
- Closing Date: Thursday 19 March 2026
To work closely with the Head Matron and Houseparents to ensure the smooth running of the School with regards to medical and pastoral care of the pupils.
Witham Hall is a happy and dynamic co-educational boarding and day Prep school, set within superb grounds on the Lincolnshire/Rutland border. The pupils in the School are aged from 4 to 13. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school committed to the total curriculum and the highest standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.
The School is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Matron to help ensure the smooth and efficient running of the School with regards to medical and pastoral care of the pupils. With experience of providing outstanding pastoral care, the successful candidate will have a friendly, caring, approachable manner, with excellent communication skills. Working within a small team, flexibility with working hours is essential to ensure Matron cover across the week. The position is initially for a 1yr fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, with the possibility of a longer-term role being available.
Hours of work: Approximately 32hrs per week worked during term-time, as per the Matron rota (currently worked Tuesday to Friday between the hours of 9am and 9pm).
To apply please send a covering letter together with the Application Form. A CV may not be submitted in lieu of the Application Form.
Witham Hall School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with current and previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
The closing date for applications is 0900 on Thursday, 19th March 2026. Interviews will take place w/c 23rd March 2026. The School reserves the right to appoint an outstanding candidate before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
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To work closely with the Head Matron and Houseparents to ensure the smooth running of the School with regards to medical and pastoral care of the pupils.
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Witham Hall is a happy and dynamic co-educational boarding and day Prep school, set within superb grounds on the Lincolnshire/Rutland border. The pupils in the School are aged from 4 to 13. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school committed to the total curriculum and the highest standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.
The School is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Matron to help ensure the smooth and efficient running of the School with regards to medical and pastoral care of the pupils. With experience of providing outstanding pastoral care, the successful candidate will have a friendly, caring, approachable manner, with excellent communication skills. Working within a small team, flexibility with working hours is essential to ensure Matron cover across the week. The position is initially for a 1yr fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, with the possibility of a longer-term role being available.
Hours of work: Approximately 32hrs per week worked during term-time, as per the Matron rota (currently worked Tuesday to Friday between the hours of 9am and 9pm).
To apply please send a covering letter together with the Application Form. A CV may not be submitted in lieu of the Application Form.
Witham Hall School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with current and previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
The closing date for applications is 0900 on Thursday, 19th March 2026. Interviews will take place w/c 23rd March 2026. The School reserves the right to appoint an outstanding candidate before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
