Teaching careers in HMC independent schools
Graduate Assistant – Teaching and Boarding
Mayfield School is looking for enthusiastic Graduate Assistants to join our community in September 2025.
These residential roles, ideal for recent graduates seeking teaching experience, combine academic support with pastoral responsibilities, providing a valuable introduction to life in a boarding school.
About Mayfield School: Set in 75 acres of stunning Sussex countryside, Mayfield is a leading independent Catholic boarding and day school for girls aged 11-18. Located just under 50 miles from London and close to Gatwick and Tunbridge Wells, our school offers a supportive and enriching environment for both students and staff.
This is a unique opportunity to be deeply involved in the school’s academic, extracurricular and boarding communities.
The Graduate Assistants will:
* Engage in the school’s extracurricular programme and work with staff in managing a range of activities.
* Provide pastoral support within our boarding community, supporting the personal growth and well-being of our students.
* Occasionally assist in the Library, so candidates with an interest in literature or reading would be ideal.
The role is especially well-suited for those who:
* Are considering a career in teaching and wish to gain hands-on experience.
* Are passionate about boarding school life, committed to engaging fully in both academic and pastoral duties.
Additional benefits:
* On-site accommodation.
* Use of indoor swimming pool, onsite gym.
* All meals during term time including at weekends.
How to Apply:
If you feel that this is the role and environment for you then please find an application form below for this position. It is a requirement that all interested applicants complete this application form. Please note that applications made without a completed application form will not be considered. In the event of any questions, please contact the HR Department at hr@mayfieldgirls.org.
12 The Point, Rockingham Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7QU
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