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CCF Contingent School Staff Instructor (SSI)

(Full time role with residential on-site emergency responsibilities or 0.6FTE living within 20 minutes of the school)

Location: Caterham, Surrey

Salary: circa £32,773 per annum or pro rata for 0.6 FTE role, Band 6 of the Professional Services Scale

Closing date: 9 November 2024

Caterham is one of the UK’s leading co-educational schools. We are a highly successful, ambitious and caring school that is committed to providing an inspiring education that prepares pupils for life.

We are well placed for access to town and country: the beautiful two hundred acre site is five minutes’ drive from Junction 6 of the M25, twenty minutes’ drive from Gatwick and a short walk from the local station, with several trains an hour into London.

Learning at Caterham School is an exciting adventure, full of opportunities for personal development, achievement and enjoyment. We believe that all of our pupils can be successful in an environment which is caring, optimistic and encouraging.  Our results are testament to the uniquely supportive environment that is Caterham’s hallmark.

The School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well-qualified CCF SSI (with other additional activities) to join our dynamic and friendly team.

As CCF SSI, carry out the role of School Staff Instructor.  Take responsibility for all unit stores, the preparation of equipment for periodic inspection, unit administration, liaison with sponsor units and training teams, support the planning and management of Field Days and camps, and to be committed to weekly Wednesday evening parades.

A further key part of the role is to work as part of the school team providing support for outdoor learning, security cover and responding in the event of out-of-hours emergencies including fire and assisting with school duties within the school holidays when not required for CCF duties, within the full time role.

Caterham provides a competitive remuneration and benefits package which includes:

  • A pension scheme with an employer’s contribution of up to 10%
  • Subsidised Sports Centre Membership
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Electric car leasing scheme
  • Cycle Scheme
  • Access to Caterham School Benefit Hub
  • Free counselling and legal advice service

Please visit the vacancies page of our website www.caterhamschool.co.uk for more information and to apply or alternatively contact hr@caterhamschool.uk should you have any further questions.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including check.