Boarding Matron
Abbey College
Malvern, Worcestershire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £16,000 to £18,000 per annum
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2018 or when available thereafter
- Apply by:
- 15 April 2018
Job overview
Abbey College, in the beautiful Malvern Hills, is looking to recruit a Matron, with effect from April 2018, to work with our existing welfare team. The post is residential and includes daytime and evening duties. Working as part of a team of residential staff you will be responsible for pastoral issues, general housekeeping and the low level medical needs of our students. The ideal candidate will also have energy, an enthusiastic approach to life, an international outlook, a desire to contribute to the creation of a happy and stable environment for the boarders in their care, and a calm, friendly manner.
Accommodation and meals are provided free of charge during working hours. If you are caring and energetic with a mature attitude and genuine interest in working with young people we would like to hear from you. Please note this post is offered from April 2018 but we could wait for the right candidate.
There is the possibility of family accommodation for a residential couple.
Closing date: 12 noon on Monday, 16th April 2018. However, applications will be assessed as they come in so the position may be filled earlier.
Attached documents
About Abbey College
- Abbey College
- 253 Wells Road, Malvern Wells, Malvern
- Worcestershire
- WR14 4JF
- United Kingdom
Abbey College is a mixed, independent, non-denominational, secondary international boarding school, situated on a 70-acre campus in Malvern, Worcestershire. There are 49 students aged 14-19 on the school roll, 46 of whom are boarding students.
The site of the current Abbey College has been used for education since 1874, with the original main building built in 1863. Facilities now include a library, computer rooms, three science laboratories, 15 classrooms, common room areas, cinema, disco, multi-gym and sporting facilities.
Principal
Malcolm Wood
Values and vision
Abbey College believes its picturesque setting provides a spacious and peaceful place for students to focus on achieving their full academic potential. It provides a large range of sporting and social activities on campus and a high level of residential and personal care to each student.
Students attend Abbey College from all around the world; the school believes they are attracted by the opportunity to interact, develop and learn from staff experienced in dealing with international students in a location that is perfect for focused study.
The secondary school aims to provide a setting where young people from around the world can prosper, developing the skills they need to become the leaders of tomorrow.
Ofsted report
“The quality of education is good. Students make good academic and personal progress from their starting points. Teachers provide good individual help because class sizes are small. The good educational provision enables students to go on to university and study courses relevant to their future careers. The quality of this aspect of the college’s provision has been maintained since the last inspection.”
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