One-Year Fixed-Term Contract from 01 September 2022 until 31 August 2023
Full-time | Term-time (34 weeks per year)
Includes full-board and accommodation 

We are looking for a passionate individual to support the Chaplain with the provision of Chapel across both our Prep and Senior School and the Christian witness of the Foundation of the School. The role will assist in other aspects of school life including sports, music or another area of teaching together with some Boarding House duties. It is therefore essential that the successful person is able to offer at least one academic specialism, communicate effectively with a wide age group of students and willing to assist with extra co-curricular activities including sports. 

Full board and accommodation will be provided plus an honorarium payment of £11,758.72 per annum. This is a fixed-term position commencing from 01 September 2022 until 31 August 2023. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual to gain experience in a busy chaplaincy within an independent school. Support, training (perhaps for one day a week at C.T.C. or similar) and opportunities for development will be provided. 

Further information and a full job description can be found within the ‘Role Information Pack’.

Benefits include free life assurance and parking, contributory pension scheme (matched at 4%), lunch on full days worked, unlimited 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 employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers.

We are rated ‘Excellent in every aspect' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. 

Felsted 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 29 April 2022 at 17:00pm.

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’. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.