Graduate Boarding Assistant

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  • Organisation: Downe House School
  • Location: Berkshire
  • Salary info £18,000.00 per annum
    Plus accommodation and all bills plus meals during term time
  • Tenure: Full-time / Fixed Term
  • Closing Date: Friday 31 March 2023

Are you interesting in developing your career working with children in an education or boarding setting? As a traditional girls’ boarding school with a modern twist, we offer an enriching, caring and creative environment, where every girl is challenged and supported in equal measure.

Lower School Boarding – for September 2023

Near Newbury, Berkshire

Are you interesting in developing your career working with children in an education or boarding setting?

This varied and interesting role would suit a graduate who would like to develop their career in education or working with children. You will be working as a member of the House Team providing support to the girls (years 7 and 8) at key times during the day, evenings and weekends. Duties will include helping with morning and bedtime routines, organising activities for the girls, tutoring, assisting with administration and helping with the general running of the boarding house.

As a traditional girls’ boarding school with a modern twist, we offer an enriching, caring and creative environment, where every girl is challenged and supported in equal measure. You will be encouraged to get involved in all aspects of school life, and will also be given wider responsibilities in other departments in the School. The position offers excellent training and development, and is the perfect launch pad for developing your career working with young people, whether as a teacher or in another capacity

In return we offer an excellent working environment, a one bedroom studio flat (inclusive of all bills), meals on duty, and a salary of £18,000 (if you had to rent externally this would be approx. the equivalent of £800 - £1000 per month). This post is offered on two year fixed term contract September 2023 – July 2025.

For further details or to apply, please click on the links below or alternatively call 01635 204756 or email recruitment@downehouse.net

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and any offer of employment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check (DBS), satisfactory references, and social media checks.

At Downe House we promote equality of opportunity for all pupils and staff, both current and prospective, and we actively support an environment and culture that values diversity and inclusion.

Are you interesting in developing your career working with children in an education or boarding setting? As a traditional girls’ boarding school with a modern twist, we offer an enriching, caring and creative environment, where every girl is challenged and supported in equal measure.


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Lower School Boarding – for September 2023

Near Newbury, Berkshire

Are you interesting in developing your career working with children in an education or boarding setting?

This varied and interesting role would suit a graduate who would like to develop their career in education or working with children. You will be working as a member of the House Team providing support to the girls (years 7 and 8) at key times during the day, evenings and weekends. Duties will include helping with morning and bedtime routines, organising activities for the girls, tutoring, assisting with administration and helping with the general running of the boarding house.

As a traditional girls’ boarding school with a modern twist, we offer an enriching, caring and creative environment, where every girl is challenged and supported in equal measure. You will be encouraged to get involved in all aspects of school life, and will also be given wider responsibilities in other departments in the School. The position offers excellent training and development, and is the perfect launch pad for developing your career working with young people, whether as a teacher or in another capacity

In return we offer an excellent working environment, a one bedroom studio flat (inclusive of all bills), meals on duty, and a salary of £18,000 (if you had to rent externally this would be approx. the equivalent of £800 - £1000 per month). This post is offered on two year fixed term contract September 2023 – July 2025.

For further details or to apply, please click on the links below or alternatively call 01635 204756 or email recruitment@downehouse.net

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and any offer of employment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check (DBS), satisfactory references, and social media checks.

At Downe House we promote equality of opportunity for all pupils and staff, both current and prospective, and we actively support an environment and culture that values diversity and inclusion.


Downe House School

Downe House School
Hermitage Road, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9JJ

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