Boarding Housemaster/Mistress (Boarding HSM)

Closing Date: 13 September 2025
Telephone: 01279 972 743
Email: recruitment@bishopsstortfordcollege.org
Salary: Competitive
Employment Term: Full Time

Bishop’s Stortford College is a leading, academically selective, co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 3 to 18. We offer a world-class education rooted in the core values of belonging, scholarship, and character. Our mission is to deliver exceptional academic achievement, sporting excellence, and personal growth for every pupil within a child-centred, inclusive environment that blends our rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to independent education. Renowned for its tradition of academic excellence and holistic development, the College provides a nurturing and aspirational setting where every student is encouraged to thrive. The Senior School (ages 13–18) is structured around ten pastoral houses, each with its own dedicated facilities. Four of these houses accommodate both boarding and day students— among them, Rowe House.

Terms: Full Time, Term-time only, 33 weeks per year. Residential.
Reports to: Director of Boarding
Salary: Highly Competitive
Accommodation: New family accommodation within the boarding house is offered rent and utility free.
Fee Remission: Where relevant, fee remission may be offered to the children of the successful candidate, subject to normal entry requirements being met.

Full details of benefits are detailed in the Information for Candidates document.

APPLICATION PROCESS

YOU SHOULD SUBMIT:
• A completed application form

Applications should be made electronically via the College website. Applications will be screened shortly after the closing date and shortlisted applicants will be invited in for interview soon thereafter.

• Early applications are encouraged, and we are open to the possibility of making an appointment prior to the published closing date.

• Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that it is not possible to provide feedback to candidates at the application stage.

Bishop’s Stortford College is committed to safeguarding. There will be an enhanced DBS check prior to the appointment.
Registered Charity Number: 311057.

Closing date for applications: 13th September 2025, however the College reserves the right to interview suitable candidates on receipt of suitable applications and may offer before this closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

For more information about this post or the College, in the first instance, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

recruitment@bishopsstortfordcollege.org

01279 972 743

Application Pack

Application form and further information