Assistant House Supervisor

Location: Haywards Heath
Salary: £22,811.2
Closing Date: 25/11/2026 12:00
Position Type: {Advertised Full Time / Part Time}
Expiry Date: 25/11/2026 12:00

Ardingly College are seeking a warm, organised and proactive Assistant House Supervisor to support the wellbeing, welfare and day-to-day running of our Day and Boarding Houses.

This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working with young people, building positive relationships, and being part of a dedicated pastoral team. You will play a key role in ensuring pupils feel safe, supported and cared for throughout their school day.

Working closely with Housemasters/Housemistresses, you will support the welfare, wellbeing and development of pupils while helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the House.

The role requires a highly visible presence within House, providing operational support of the house, pastoral care and guidance to pupils throughout the school day.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Caring, approachable and empathetic.
  • An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Organised, reliable and able to work on their own initiative.
  • Comfortable working in a busy and varied environment.
  • Able to establish positive and professional relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
  • A supportive team player with a flexible approach.

Previous experience in a school, boarding, childcare, healthcare, hospitality or pastoral environment would be advantageous. A First Aid qualification would also be beneficial.

What you can exepct:

  • Free lunch during working days
  • Free gym membership and staff swimming
  • Wellbeing activities and social events
  • Fee remission for eligible staff children

To view the full job description please see the documents attached at the bottom of the page. To apply please click the green 'apply' button in the top right-hand corner. If you require further information please contact the HR team on 01444 893192 or email hr@ardingly.com.

A completed application should be submitted by the closing date of 25/11/2026 12:00, although applications may be considered upon receipt. 

Ardingly College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 2 -18, a member of the HMC and a school of the Woodard Corporation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post including enhanced DBS checks.

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