House Matron

SEVENOAKS SCHOOL; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Sevenoaks is seeking a full-time House Matron for the boarding house. The successful candidate will create a safe and welcoming environment while supporting young people. Applicants must have experience working with children and complete all background checks. The closing date for applications is set for 29/01/2026, and early interviews may occur before this date.

Qualifications

• Experience of dealing with young people is essential for the House Matron role.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in creating a warm, welcoming and safe environment within the boarding house.

Job description

Sevenoaks School is currently seeking to appoint a House Matron(Full-time, term-time only plus).

We are looking for someone who will be able to play a key role in creating a warm, welcoming and safe environment within the boarding house. Experience of dealing with young people is essential for the House Matron role.

Please see Job Description for full details about therole.

Please Note

For applicants applying from other job boards, please ensure you get diverted to the website that contains our application form.

For applicants applying directly on the support staff vacancy page of the Sevenoaks School website, please click on ‘Read more’ alongside the role you are applying for and then click on ‘Apply Now’(Blue button) on the next page that appears and follow the instructions.

To be considered,you will need to complete the full application formand also attach an updated CV.

The closing date for applications is 29/01/2026 at 23:59.The School retains the right to interview suitable applicants and appoint before the deadline.

At Sevenoaks School our mission is to ensure that students secure their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and therefore, the offer of employment is subject tothe satisfactory completion of a number of background checks including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred list check, the taking up and verification of references and the verification of career history and fitness to undertake the role, as well as an online check. Registered Charity No. 1101358.