Housemaster/Housemistress (Boarding House)

Housemaster/Housemistress (Boarding House) (residential) 

Worth is a highly successful co-educational, Catholic, Benedictine, 11-18 HMC boarding and day school of circa 580 pupils. It offers a broad curriculum, including the International Baccalaureate and A-levels in the sixth form.   

For September 2017, we require a well-qualified Housemaster/Housemistress to oversee the day-to-day responsibility for a boys’ boarding house for pupils aged 13 – 18.  We seek to appoint a dedicated and caring individual with the ability to maintain order and discipline, and to promote the welfare, development and attainment of all pupils in their care.  The successful candidate will be an experienced teacher who is enthusiastic about the delivery of pastoral care. Applicants from all subject disciplines are encouraged to apply and the ability to contribute to the academic and extra-curricular life of the school is essential. 

The School offers its own generous salary scale and an enhanced benefits scheme including an employee assistant programme, meal provision and enhanced pension contribution. Employees have access to our facilities and benefit from free parking, social events and discounted school fees. 

Applicants are required to submit a covering letter and complete an application form which is available on our website http://www.worthschool.org.uk/vacancies.php. 

Alternatively you can request an application form and job details from the HR Department: E: recruitment@worth.org.uk    t: 01342 710217  

Please quote reference: HSM/024/17 on your application and send via email or post to: The Human Resources Manager, Worth School, Paddockhurst Road, Turners Hill, West Sussex, RH10 4SD.  We are committed to the safeguarding of children.  References will be taken prior to interview and DBS checks will be conducted on the successful applicant.  

Closing date:  28th February 2017, 5pm