Ardingly College is seeking a motivated individuals to join the School for one year, from January 2026 until December 2026, as part of the Gap Assistant team.
The role involves undertaking general duties in all parts of the College but predominantly in the Prep (Nursery – Year 6) and Lower School (Years 7 and 8) and particularly in assisting with the sports and boarding provision.
Our Gap Assistants are considered full members of staff and are highly regarded and appreciated. An integral part of the role is bringing their life experience for our pupils to learn and benefit from, and to broaden their horizons and bring examples to life.
In return we offer you a supportive and enjoyable working environment, and the opportunity to gain great work and life experiences.
To view the full job description please see the documents attached at the bottom of the page. To apply please click the green 'apply' button in the top right-hand corner. If you require further information please contact the HR team on or email
A completed application should be submitted by the closing date of {Expiry Date}, although applications may be considered upon receipt.
Ardingly College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 2 -18, a member of the HMC and a school of the Woodard Corporation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post including enhanced DBS checks.
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