Boarding House Day Matron

Shrewsbury, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION



POST: WEEKEND DAY MATRON (Sat 9am - 4pm)



START DATE: Immediate Start



RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Boarding/SLT



STATUS: Permanent / Part Time Term time plus 3 half terms



HOURS OF WORK: 7 hours per week



RATE OF PAY: 13.68 per hour (incl of holiday pay)



The duties of the Boarding Day Matron include (but are not limited to):-

To provide care and support for the boarders in the boarding house.

Giving help and advice to students where appropriate while respecting confidentiality.

Administering basic first aid within the house and liaising with the Medical Officer.

Being aware and implementing the house security policies e.g. for visitors.

Understanding the fire system and procedures and dealing with emergencies appropriately.

Recording events in house duty/medical/accident books.

Arranging and distributing pocket money.

Ensuring students sign up for weekend activities.

Ensuring maintenance is reported and logged.

Checking dormitories/communal areas for tidiness and that house cleaning rotas are being followed

To assist with doing laundry.

Monitoring students on private study in the house and maintaining a quiet atmosphere.

Collating and authorising off site requests as per boarding house procedures

Collating and recording half term and end of term information

Assist with boarding trips and to accompany boarding pupils on school off site visits.

Assisting with internal activities for those not involved in weekend trips.

Oversee meals in the dining room.

Assisting the Boarding Team with end of term clear up days and beginning of term preparation days.

This may be altered to meet changing needs and will be reviewed with the post holder. The is indicative of the nature and level of responsibilities associated with the post. It is not intended to be exhaustive; other tasks may be allocated as necessary.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the police. The School expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

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CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15th October 2025



Please visit www.adcoteschool.co.uk for an application form

The School reserves the right to appoint at any stage of the recruitment process.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 13.68 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3824279
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Shrewsbury, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned