Head of Junior Boarding

We'll send a 6-digit code to this address. Please verify your email before submitting your request. Email verification required before you can submit this form. Phone number (optional) Message * required (Edit as needed) Max 4000 characters. Right to work If appointed, you will need to provide evidence that you have the right to work in the country where this role is based. The recruiting school will provide details of any checks required. Please verify your email address above before submitting. Sherbert Jobs is owned and operated by Pressburst Ltd. If you use this form, your details are sent to Farleigh School by email via Pressburst, and also stored by Pressburst to support the school with your enquiry. Opt out: Send direct email Use your own email app to contact Farleigh School directly. Farleigh School is seeking an approachable and organised leader for our Junior Boarding provision creating a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment, where every boarder feels supported and able to thrive. Farleigh School is seeking a confident, approachable and highly organised individual to lead our Junior Boarding provision. Open to those with teaching or non-teaching experience, the role will oversee the smooth running of the Junior Boarding House, leading staff and ensuring a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment where every boarder feels supported and able to thrive. You will provide strong leadership and management for both staff and pupils, overseeing day-to-day operations, pastoral care, and the wellbeing of all junior boarders. This includes creating a positive boarding culture, maintaining high standards of care, and working closely with parents and colleagues to support each child’s personal and academic development. Key Responsibilities (a full breakdown can be provided on application to View email address on click.appcast.io): Leadership & Management: Lead the Junior Boarding House, supporting staff and ensuring a positive, safe and inclusive environment. Pastoral Care: Ensure boarders feel happy, supported and able to thrive in all aspects of school life. Communication & Relationships: Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues. House Administration: Oversee the smooth, safe and effective day-to-day running of the Boarding House. Promotion of Boarding: Champion Farleigh’s boarding provision, helping to raise its profile and attract and engage boarding families. Candidate Specification Previous experience working in a boarding environment or pastoral care setting Proven leadership and management experience, ideally within a school or residential setting Strong background in safeguarding and welfare responsibilities Willingness to undertake relevant courses IT literacy for managing records and communication effectively Familiarity with boarding regulations and compliance Farleigh School reserves the right to appoint at any time in the recruitment process. Safeguarding: Farleigh School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant must be willing to undergo appropriate Child Protection Screening, including references from past employers, an enhanced DBS disclosure and an online search in line with safer recruitment. Farleigh School is a co-educational organisation that believes strongly in equal opportunity for all. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sherbert Jobs