Abingdon School - Porter

Location: Oxfordshire
School: Abingdon School
Salary: Competitive
Type: Full-time | Part-time
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Summary

Abingdon School is seeking to appoint an approachable, reliable and conscientious candidate to join their friendly and professional team of Porters.

Detail

Abingdon School is seeking to appoint an approachable, reliable and conscientious candidate to join their friendly and professional team of Porters working at the heart of school operations ensuring the smooth running of the school estate and providing essential support for events.

This is a full-time, all year round role working an average of 40 hours per week on a three week rotating shift pattern ranging from 08:00 start to 23:00 finish.

Alternatively we would consider an application from a candidate wishing to apply for a part-time position.

The successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills with a helpful and flexible approach. A full driving licence is an essential requirement as the postholder will be required to drive school vehicles. Relevant experience within a school, academic or similar environment is desirable.

The School offers a range of generous benefits including up to 14.1% employer pension contribution, private healthcare insurance, free use of leisure facilities with discounted exercise classes, free lunch during term time and discounted school fees (eligibility criteria apply).

We recognise the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to ensure that our staffing at all levels and in all roles is diverse and we welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly valued team at a leading independent day and boarding school.

Closing date: 03 November 2025 (midday)

Interview date: 17 November 2025

Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.