Domestic Assistant And Porter (Saturdays)

Permanent Contract | Full-time
All-year round (52 weeks per year)
Starting salary £1,679.80 per annum

This ‘Excellent in Every Aspect’ rated school is looking for a Domestic Assistant and Porter to support our Domestic Services team at our Preparatory School. The role, which is similar to that of a custodian or janitor, is a key role at Felsted to ensure the smooth running of the Prep School. The duties include setting up rooms, running errands, delivering items and moving stock and furniture plus supporting with general domestic cleaning duties (sweeping, mopping, wiping, hoovering etc.).

The successful applicant must have a friendly, professional and positive attitude towards work and working with younger people. It is important you have a positive, ‘can-do’ approach to customer service with the ability to work well in a small team.

This role is a permanent position working Saturdays from 05:30am to 10:30am, term time (24 Saturdays per year).

Further information can be found within the job description.

Benefits include free life assurance and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); free hot drinks; free lunch on full days worked; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect: an online multi-platform engagement tool where staff have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.

Felsted School is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of Schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 9th February 2024 at 12:00.
Interviews will be held as and when completed applications are received, early application is advised.

If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.

Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.