Oundle School is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Front of House Porter to be part of a friendly and welcoming team.

the Role

The Front of House Porter will be working alongside the Stores Manger and catering management team to provide an efficient and professional delivery/hospitality service for the catering department. Using the school’s vehicle to deliver and set events, delivery of food/stock around site whilst always following food safety and health and safety legislation. The role will require you to deputise in the absence of the Stores Manager.

Working within the Catering Department team, the role holder will report to the Stores Manager.

– Working weeks: This role is to work term time plus 42 days, which is 41.4 weeks per annum (paid for 46.4 weeks, to include entitlement to holiday pay).
– Salary: £27,971 FTE (£24,963 pro rata)

Join our team at Oundle School and contribute to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for our community.

THE SCHOOL

Oundle and Laxton Junior Schools have long been associated with the very best of modern independent education, especially boarding. The Schools take seriously their responsibility to pupils so that they can emerge as decent, open-minded adults; ambitious about what they can go on to achieve and contribute. Over 1400 pupils are on roll at the School, of whom 840 are full boarders. Academic results are steadfastly excellent. 

 A team of around 800 staff, both academic and support, ensure an education of the highest standard is in place across the Schools with the efforts of the whole team focused on this fundamental aim.

Living in Oundle

We are fortunate in our location at the heart of a beautiful market town. School and town are part of the same community and our pupils take their place within this community, not isolated from it. The town has a spirited cultural life, with an annual international festival, literature festival, and frequent performances of nationally touring shows at the School’s Stahl Theatre.

To apply

Full details of the role, including hours of work and salary, can be found at the “Job Description” link, below. If you are excited by this opportunity, please complete and return an application form and supplement to the application before the closing date.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Please note CV submissions cannot be accepted.

Application closing date: Friday 18th October 2024, 9am

Interview date: To be agreed with shortlisted candidates.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact:

HR Department, Oundle School, The Bursary, Church Street, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4EE

Email c/o: opportunities@oundleschool.org.uk or Tel: 01832 277193

Application Pack and Job Description

Application Form

Supplement to the Application Form

 

Oundle School and Laxton Junior School are proud to be equal opportunity employers and we welcome applications from all. Both Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Recruitment Agencies

The Corporation of Oundle School has an internal recruitment department, but where agency support is required, we will engage our trusted partners. Our adverts are intended to encourage direct interest from potential applicants, not recruitment agencies. Speculative CVs sent from sources other than directly from a candidate, will not be acknowledged or considered.