Residential House Matron

Boarding House Matron – Cambridge

Nurse Seekers is delighted to be working with a well-regarded independent school currently seeking a caring, organised, and approachable Boarding House Matron to join their dedicated pastoral team.

This vital term-time only role focuses on supporting the day-to-day life and well-being of boarding students, ensuring they feel safe, nurtured, and supported while away from home.

The Matron plays a key role in both student care and the smooth running of the boarding house.

Key responsibilities include:

·       Providing consistent pastoral care and emotional support to students

·       Administering basic health support and medication in line with policy

·       Maintaining accurate records and liaising with parents and staff

·       Supporting safeguarding protocols and acting as a trusted adult figure

·       Assisting with domestic routines, cleanliness, and presentation of the House

The ideal candidate will:

·       Have experience working with young people in a pastoral or healthcare setting

·       Hold or be willing to gain a First Aid qualification

·       Demonstrate strong organisation, empathy, and communication skills

·       Be committed to safeguarding and supporting adolescent well-being

This is a rewarding opportunity to play a central role in the pastoral life of a respected boarding school, offering a warm and supportive environment for students and staff alike.

To apply or find out more, contact Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or apply today