Job Description

Location

Madingley Hall is part of the University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education. Built in the 16th century, this elegant country house has 16 well-equipped meeting rooms, 62 ensuite bedrooms, a professional kitchen, licensed bar, coffee shop, Lodge House available as rentable short-stay accommodation and is set in 8-acres of grounds including superb Capability Brown designed gardens.


Join our team and play a crucial role to maintain high guest satisfaction and enhancing our reputation in the industry.

The Role

The night Assistant will ensure the safety of guests, the building and onsite team throughout the night whilst preparing the business for the following day.


The Night Assistant will ensure comprehensive representation for all safety and emergency teams as members of both safety management committees and response units.


This is a full-time position: 5 nights out of 7, Monday to Sunday variable on a rota basis, including weekend and public holidays. Working pattern will be from 11PM until 7AM with 42 minutes break per shift.

Benefits

36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays Defined benefits pension schemes Flexible working options Support for health & mental wellbeing Discounts on shopping Rental deposit scheme Public transport season ticket loans

Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic disclosure (criminal records check) check, a health assessment and a security check.


Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.


Informal enquiries are encouraged and can be made to Mr George Fleming, Guest Services Manager via email: george.lindsey-fleming@pace.cam.ac.uk


Questions about the application process may be directed to: HR@PACE.cam.ac.uk.


The closing date for applications is 11 August 2025


Interviews will take place on: 20 August 2025.


Please quote reference EA46775 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.


The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.


The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.