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Matron

September start | Competitive Salary

The Leys is a close-knit, engaged, friendly community of around 550 pupils in which pastoral care is seen as the top priority.

We are seeking an experienced Matron to provide pastoral care and guidance within a Boarding House for girls Years 9 – 13. You will be working closely with the Housemistress and House Team, to ensure a warm, purposeful, and pleasant atmosphere and routine within the House. Your working hours will be 07.30 – 15.30 Monday to Friday working 35 weeks of the year.

For a full description of the role please see the Job Description and Person specification.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance.  Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A six-month probationary period will also apply.

The Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity and celebrates the diverse voice of our community.

For further details or an informal chat, please call 01223 508955 or email [email protected].

Applications should be submitted to the Recruitment Team ([email protected]), The Leys School, Cambridge CB2 7AD by 09.00 am on 21 May 2025.

This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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