Graduate Academic Scholar

Job Description

Framlingham College is a co-educational, independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 3-18. The College embraces pupils with a wide range of interests and abilities and offers a huge number of co-curricular activities and sports that complement our academic curriculum and enrich our pupils' experience.

We believe that learning happens within and beyond the classroom; our pupils and staff have high expectations of and for themselves within a supportive and aspirational environment. We believe in instilling curiosity, a spirit of enquiry and a love of learning for learning's sake, in every pupil.

Our vision is to equip our young people with the habits and knowledge they need to thrive in their future adult world.

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, dynamic and highly motivated Graduate Academic Scholar to work at our busy day and boarding schools. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate possibly interested in a career in the education sector and who is keen to build up valuable work experience.

Responsibilities

You will have the opportunity to work across departments and get involved in all areas of school life, particularly the HPQ/EPQ programmes. There is a requirement to carry out boarding duties in-house and a willingness to make a full contribution to life in this busy boarding school is essential. This position is offered on a fixed term basis for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Compensation and Benefits

You will receive a salary of £12,974 (subject to any pay award in Sept 26), plus rent-free furnished accommodation (including all bills) situated in a boarding house, meals during term time, as well as complimentary membership to our leisure centre. Opportunities for further training and qualifications may be available for the right candidate.

Additional Benefits

The College offers its employees free membership to the Sports Centre which includes access to the pool, gym and discounts to fitness classes, squash and tennis courts. Staff have access to free parking when onsite, a free lunch when the kitchen is operational, and free uniform.

Application Process

We welcome all applications, especially from independent thinkers and creative minds. We very much look forward to receiving your application.

Closing Date

Closing date: 12 pm, 31 July 2026.

Framlingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service, and online social media check.

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