Resident Houseparent and Matron

We are looking for a motivated, creative and fun Resident Houseparent and Matron to join our wonderful team. You will be responsible to the Head of Boarding for all aspects of the effective running of the Boarding House. You will help support the welfare of all boarding pupils under your charge. The role requires enthusiasm, energy and excellent communication skills.

Accommodation is provided and the role will require regular evening and weekend duties. The Boarding House, known as Redwoods, is a thriving, multicultural environment, very much a family in its own way, with a mix of Part-Time, Weekly and Full-Time boarders.

Application forms and further details are available on our website: or from

Closing Date: Friday 17 May 2024.

Interviews week commencing: Monday 20 May 2024.

Handcross Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo appropriate child welfare screening including checks with former employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

The School is an equal opportunities employer.

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