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ChineseJob Application Form
Day Matron for Senior Boys Boarding House, £22,522.00
Employment Type
Part Time
Application Start Date
14-02-2026
Application End Date
15-03-2026
Description
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time, job share (2.5 days per week + 13 Saturdays per year) term time only
Required: 2nd September 2026
The role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our Matron cohort in one of Bradfield College’s senior boarding houses from September 2026.
As a Matron, you will assist with and contribute to the supervision and care of pupils, safeguarding their health and general wellbeing and ensuring pupils adhere to the College’s ethos and standards. Your duties will also include accompanying pupils to medical, or other appointments when requested and assisting with any medical emergencies that may arise.
There is a degree of flexibility within the role, so applications are welcome for both day and residential positions. The hours for a day role will be 5.5 hours on Wednesday, 07:30 - 18:00 on either Monday and Tuesday or Thursday and Friday and alternate Saturdays 07:30 - 18:00.
About you
Matrons are paramount in supporting the welfare of our pupils, so you’ll need to be practical, proactive, and an excellent communicator and team player, with a passion for providing outstanding pastoral care. Previous experience working with children and young people is desirable but not essential.
All applicants will be subject to pre-employment screening, which includes an enhanced DBS and reference check prior to appointment.
Bradfield College offers a variety of benefits, such as:
- Free meal during the working day when College kitchens are open
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Subsidised membership of the College Sports Centre and Golf Club
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Health Cash Plan
For further details and to apply, please complete the Application Form below.
Closing date for applications: 12th April 2026.
Initial interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2026.
Applications will be processed as they are received and we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. Bradfield College reserves the right to make an appointment at any time so early applications are encouraged.
Bradfield College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening as part of their application, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.