Pastoral Assistant – Senior House

Part time opportunity of 17.5 hours per week available over 35 weeks per year
predominately during school term time.
Initially on a fixed term contract to 31 August 2026.

Shift pattern which will include days, evenings and weekends.
For 17.5 hours per week (over 35 weeks) actual salary is from £9,434 to £10,476 per
annum (FTE of £31,473 - £34,951) inclusive of 15.55% holiday pay.
Starting salary dependent on skills, knowledge and experience.

At Cheltenham Ladies’ College, we aim to provide a strong support network for every
one of our pupils. Around 650 students will board with us in one of our 11 Sixth Form
and Junior Boarding Houses and your role will be at the heart of our pastoral care as
you join one of the dedicated, professional teams working under the direction of a
Houseparent.

In addition to looking after our students’ wellbeing, you will help with the day-to-day
running of the house. You may have experience in a similar role, but it is not
essential. We are interested in those who can demonstrate a genuine interest in the
development and welfare of young people, have common sense, a flexible attitude
and enjoy working as part of a team. Full training will be given.

College itself combines a rich heritage with an exciting future. Approximately 830
pupils from 40 countries across the world benefit from the knowledge and expertise
gained over the last 170 years. Driven by innovation and challenge, we prepare our
pupils to achieve their full potential in a complex and changing world.

Interviews will be held w/c 8 December 2025.

Applications will be considered as they are received, and College reserves the right
to appoint at any time in the process.

We welcome female applicants only as this is a girls’ boarding school.  This is a
genuine occupational requirement in accordance with schedule 9, part 1 of the
Equality Act. 

Cheltenham Ladies' College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children.

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