Job Description

Wycombe Abbey seeks to appoint a Day Matron to provide a welcoming presence in Pitt House, to ensure that the House is tidy and welcoming at all times and to supervise any girls who are in the House during the daytime.

Contract:

This is a full-time, permanent contract. The first six months will be a probationary period.

Hours of Work:

14 hours per week, Mondays 8:00am - 3:00pm and Fridays 9:00am - 4:00pm, during Wycombe Abbey term time.

Salary:

7,306.43 per annum (13.88 per hour).

How to Apply:

Please see the job profile document for full information about this role. To apply, please complete an application form and submit this, together with a covering letter, to the Headmistress, Mrs J Duncan by selecting "Apply Now". Should you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact the HR Team on 01494 895575 or?hr@wycombeabbey.com

Closing date for applications:

Sunday, 28 September 2025

Interview date:

7 October 2025

We reserve the right to appoint to this position before the closing date, should we receive a high volume of suitable early applications.

Wycombe Abbey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions.

All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

Further information regarding filtered convictions, please refer to Filtering Guidance by the Ministry of Justice and Nacro Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No. 310638.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person