Head of Boarding

Old Buckenham Hall is looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic individual to the significant role of Head of Boarding. The successful candidate will be expected to lead in the delivery of this vital area of school, supported by a team of outstanding boarding staff. For over 160 years, boarding has been at the very heart of an Old Buckenham Hall education and upward of 80 regular boarders enjoy our beautiful facilities each week. The school seeks to be the pre-eminent boarding prep school in its region and the Head of Boarding role is central to this success. There has never been a more exciting time to join Old Buckenham Hall, with the school recently joining the Rugby School Group and a full refurbishment of boarding currently underway. The role will suit a highly ambitious individual who is committed to life in a busy boarding school and the prospect of collaboration within a sector-leading group of prep schools and wider global family. A generous remuneration package, including a spacious family home, is available to the successful candidate. Start date: January 2027 For more information and to apply: Please register and complete an application via our recruitment portal which can be found at https://www.rugbyschool.co.uk/about/employment-opportunities/ Closing date: Friday 19 June 2026 Interviews will be on Wednesday 24 June 2026 Applications will be considered upon receipt, and we reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date. Therefore, an early application is strongly advised. Please Note 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 checks with past employers, online searched (including the Dark Web) and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from eng