Job Description

Brentwood School is seeking to appoint a House Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to support Mill Hill, our girls' boarding House, at a time of significant development and expansion of boarding provision in the School. This is a Temporary Term Time only role.

Key responsibilities include supporting the Houseparent with the day-to-day running of Mill Hill, supporting the team of House tutors and House staff in Mill Hill and providing administrative support to the Houseparent, including responding to parent and guardian emails, preparing letters home and assisting with the organisation of boarding events eg introductory meetings and parents' evenings.

The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, an ability to work both independently and collaboratively, have outstanding communication skills, display an absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour and promote the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people.

Our motto, "Virtue, Learning, Manners", taken from the School statutes of 1622, encapsulates our vision for our students and staff. As an academic institution, we recognise the importance of investing in our people and the value of continuing professional development.

Competitive salary
Optional subsidised private health care
Free School lunches during term time
Employee Support Programme
Cashplan scheme with discounts for hundreds of high street and online brands
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free Brentwood School Sports Centre membership
Free on-site parking
Warm working environment, stunning school grounds and positive culture
The excellent attitude and behaviour of the pupils
Small class sizes
Outstanding resources
Free tickets to all of our regular high-quality concerts, musicals, shows, recitals and other entertainment held at School
(Not a contractual benefit)

For further information about working at Brentwood School, please refer to our schoolwebsitewww.brentwoodschool.co.uk

To apply for this position, please complete the School application form and return it, along with a covering letter and CV, by email to:recruitment@brentwood.essex.sch.ukby the closing date indicated. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time.

Information about the School

Brentwood School is one of the UK's leading independent day and boarding schools for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 with a history spanning almost 500 years. We are an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. Along with 12 other schools in the country, we follow the 'Diamond Model' whereby girls and boys are taught together up to age 11, separately from 11 to 16 and together again in the Sixth Form. Set within a 75-acre site, in the heart of Brentwood town and just 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street, our campus provides a stimulating environment for innovative teaching and a first-class education for over 1600 pupils."