Staff Vacancies
From time to time, we need to fill staff vacancies in roles across all aspects of School life: teaching, administration and support. Interested in joining the community at Woodbridge School? See below for current employment opportunities.
37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Standard Working Pattern
8.00am to 4.30pm (37.5 hpw) plus 7.5 hours on a fortnightly site locking up rota
Circa Salary £25,782.90
Part Time applications considered*
We are looking for a personable and organised individual to join our Caretaking Team to undertake all caretaking and maintenance works as directed, ensuring a high standard of upkeep and safety at Woodbridge Prep School.
For this role you will report to the Estates Maintenance Supervisor. You will also have daily interactions with the staff and senior management at the Prep, therefore, you need to be a strong team player who will take pride in the upkeep of the beautiful buildings and grounds of the Prep School.
You will need to be able to communicate well with a variety of school staff and will need to be able to manage your workload with a degree of flexibility. Previous experience in a similar role and environment would be advantageous, as would good practical skills to enable you to assist with general building maintenance.
The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude, with a willingness to pitch in on a variety of tasks.
To apply for this role, please click on the link and complete the application form, a CV and covering letter will not suffice.
*Part Time Applications – We will consider splitting this role into two roles, if the right applicants apply, with the required skills, who can work together to cover the whole shift pattern
£9,584.64 per annum
20 hours per week
Term Time (36 weeks per year)
We are seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking Cleaner to join our well established and highly respected cleaning team. The working hours will be between 4.00pm and 8.00pm, Monday – Friday. Some additional holiday and weekend cleaning hours may be available.
The successful candidate will be able to follow instructions to safely and effectively use chemicals and machinery to undertake the tasks required. Previous cleaning experience would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided.
To apply for this role, please click on the link and complete the application form, a CV and covering letter will not suffice.
(Actual: £13,685.76 per annum)
Part-time: (30 hours per week), Term-time
We are looking to appoint a General Catering Assistant to join our Catering Team at our Senior School. You will assist with all general kitchen/catering duties in our busy catering department as directed by the Chefs, including the preparation and provision of the food service to pupils, staff and visitors.
Variable shift patterns (9am-3pm/10am-4pm/12.30pm-6.30pm).
Working days Monday – Friday.
One weekend in five (two weekdays off will be given when weekend has been worked).
We may have additional hours available.
The applicant will have an interest in food preparation and production and ideally a knowledge of working equipment used in kitchens and experience in a catering environment or a customer facing role. However, prior experience is not essential.
To apply for this role, please click on the link and complete the application form, a CV and covering letter will not suffice.
(which equates to £13.63 per hour)
Zero hours contract
Term time only
We require enthusiastic and friendly Casual Minibus Drivers to provide cover on an ad hoc basis for our early morning and late afternoon transport service to our pupils, as well as ensuring that the appropriate checks are carried out on the minibus prior to driving. You will be joining an already established, friendly and supportive team.
Morning Shift
The start times vary between 5.45am and 6.30am depending on the route, with all finishing at approximately 8:30am, depending on traffic.
Late Afternoon Shift
The afternoon shifts commences at 5.00pm for all minibus drivers Mon-Thu, and at 4.00pm on Fridays, where safety checks are undertaken. Finish times vary, dependant on routes and traffic, but will normally finish between 7.00pm-7.30pm.
Our drivers are welcome to stay after the morning shift for a complimentary breakfast served on site in the Dining Hall, when the Dining Hall is in operation. In addition, any shifts worked over lunch period are entitled to a lunch in the Dining Hall, when in operation.
There may be opportunities for further hours during the school day to cover student trips etc.
Successful applicants will:
- Possess a category D, D1 licence, or PCV/CPC.
- Be able to demonstrate that they are a reliable, safe driver with a clean driving licence, ideally with appropriate driving experience.
- Be prepared to undergo a pre-employment health assessment.
- Be able to interact effectively with children and ensure their safety.
- Ideally have experience of working with young people.