Domestic Assistant (Year Round)

£12.21 per hour / £25,396.80 per annum

Permanent | 40 hours per week | Year round (52 weeks per year)

We are looking for a Domestic Assistant to work alongside our Domestic Services team. The role will involve a range of general domestic duties (hoovering, cleaning, polishing, wiping, mopping etc.) across our Prep and Senior Schools.

The successful applicant must have a friendly, professional and positive attitude towards work and working with young people. It is important that you are able to work well both independently and with others and able to carry out a range of domestic duties to ensure our School is kept clean, tidy and maintained to the highest standards.

The role is a permanent position working from 05:00am to 1.30pm, including a 30 minute unpaid break, Monday to Friday year round. Further information can be found within the job description on our website.

Benefits include free life assurance, uniform and parking; contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%); free hot drinks; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop; and membership to Felsted Connect: an online multi-platform engagement tool where staff have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.

Felsted School is a leading day and boarding independent school based in a stunning village campus in North Essex. Founded in 1564 by Richard Lord Riche, who had been a Lord Chancellor under King Edward VI, Felsted today provides an exceptional holistic education to approximately 1100 boys and girls aged four to eighteen. We celebrated our 450th anniversary in 2014, one of only a handful of Schools in the country that have claimed this historic milestone. We employ more than 160 teachers and 440 operational staff in a community orientated environment, ensuring our pupils receive the very best in learning and co-curricular activities.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 7 November 2025 at 9.00am. Interviews will be held as and when completed applications are received.

If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website www.felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.

Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a ‘culture of vigilance’ to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its ‘Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy’. Please note, it is an offence to apply for this position if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.