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School: Independent Prep School

Location: Hampshire

Role: Head of Boarding

Start Date: September 2025 or January 2026

A thriving and vibrant independent prep school in Hampshire are seeking a dedicated and caring individual who has a passion for education and the welfare of young people to take up the position of Head of Boarding. This is a full time and permanent position from September 2025 or January 2026.

The school aims to develop its pupils into well rounded young people who foster self-belief, confidence and a love of learning. There is a wide ranging and broad curriculum on offer which encourages inquisitiveness and participation. The facilities are outstanding which enables pupils to achieve their full potential and staff to deliver stimulating and dynamic lessons.

The Head is seeking a dynamic Head of Boarding to be responsible for the provision of a boarding environment which is nurturing, efficient and enjoyable. The successful applicant will be responsible for the well-being and pastoral care of the boarders. A commitment to the welfare of children, a caring and compassionate nature, good interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate effectively with staff, boarders and parents and a willingness to contribute fully in the boarding life of the school are all vital with this role. There is a small teaching timetable with this position which can include Boys' Games.

This role would suit someone who has experience of pastoral welfare and boarding and is looking to further their career.

If you are interested in leading the boarding team at a leading successful and vibrant independent prep school please apply now. Or call Duncan Eaglesham on (phone number removed) for an informal conversation and more information including a job description. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS)