Required to work in a brand-new day house for boys and girls aged 13 to 18
A full-time House Pastoral Care Assistant is required to join the Pastoral Care Assistant team from September 2025. At King’s we pride ourselves in offering a supportive, nurturing and pastorally secure environment for all our pupils. The House Pastoral Care Assistant supports the Housemaster/mistress in the personal development of every pupil in the house.
The successful applicant will need to have experience of working with young people and have a well-organised and caring approach, with plenty of energy and enthusiasm. Good IT skills are essential. Working hours are on a shift pattern covering 6 days a week (Monday – Saturday) during term time plus several days before the start and after the end of every term.
Applications including a CV and covering letter, addressed to Matt Thornby, Assistant Head (Boarding), should be submitted online, through the King’s School website: Current Job Vacancies • The King’s School, Canterbury
Closing date for Applications is 20 February 2025. Â
Interviews to be held in the week beginning 24 February2025
The King’s School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process which is in line with the statutory Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates.
All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
