Domestic Services Assistant

HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference); Market Harborough; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in the UK is seeking a Domestic Services Assistant to join its team. This role is essential for the health and wellbeing of students, with flexible hours and no experience required. The position offers a supportive work environment and various employee benefits, including extensive leave, well-being programs, and free meals during shifts.

Benefits

45 days holiday a year

Job share

Lunch, fruit, tea & coffee, and snacks provided on shift

Free access to drama and musical events

Employee Assistance programme

Free yoga and meditation sessions

Opportunity to use school facilities

Subsidised transport for early shifts

Free car parking

Uniform provided

Responsibilities

• Essential role for students' health and wellbeing.
• Provides job satisfaction and sense of achievement.
• Full training provided.

Job description

Teaching careers in HMC independent schools

We are currently seeking to fill the position of Domestic Services Assistant.

DOMESTIC SERVICES ASSISTANT

Are you looking for a role that is essential to the health and wellbeing of students, and that will provide you with job satisfaction and a sense of achievement? Then why not come and join the Domestic Services team at Gordonstoun School? No experience necessary as full training will be given.

Are you looking for a job that provides you with any of the following?

Monday to Friday 0600 – 1330 and one Saturday in 7 (0800 until 1200 noon) – 35.58 per week.

Monday to Friday 0700 – 1430 and one Saturday in 7 (0800 until 1200 noon) – 35.58 pw

• 45 days holiday a year
• Job share
• Lunch, fruit, tea & coffee and snacks provided on shift
• Family orientated with opportunities to enjoy free drama and musical events along with family social occasions
• Fully supported Employee Assistance programme
• Staff wellbeing (including free yoga and meditation sessions)
• Opportunity to use school facilities
• Subsidised transport from Hopeman, Burghead, Lossiemouth and Elgin for the 0700 shift.
• Free car parking
• Uniform provided
• An opportunity to join a service, Fire, Coastguards, Conservation and help the local community if you wish
• A role that is essential to the health and wellbeing of students, that will provide you with job satisfaction and a sense of achievement

Then why not come and join the Domestic Services team at Gordonstoun School? No experience necessary as full training will be given.

Starting wage 1BN - £12.21 per hour with opportunity for progression.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 11 July 2025.

About the School

Gordonstoun is one of the UK’s top independent schools for boarding and day pupils aged 4 ½ to 18. Gordonstoun has been the world leader in character education for over 80 years and was the birthplace of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

At Gordonstoun, we believe that a broader curriculum broadens not only minds but opportunities too. It is a belief that’s served both us and our students well for over 80 years and that has made Gordonstoun the world leader in character education. Our curriculum, which is unrivaled in breadth, helps every child to achieve their full potential.

12 The Point, Rockingham Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7QU