Chaplain
Haileybury
Hertfordshire
- New
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 13 January 2025
Job overview
Chaplain
Permanent; Full time
Commencing: September 2025
Closing date: 13 January 2025 at 12 noon
An opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced Anglican priest to join Haileybury as a Chaplain.
The successful candidate must be an excellent communicator with the ability to support pupils from a range of faith backgrounds, and offer a creative and joyful approach to Christian worship, working in line with the Christian foundation of the School.
The role of the Chaplain is central to the life of the School in promoting the spiritual and emotional development of students and staff. The Chaplain works closely with the Master and Senior Leadership Team to deliver effective pastoral support and build positive relationships with the whole Haileybury community based on responsible moral attitudes, respect, kindness and trust.
The salary for this position will be commensurate with the previous experience and qualifications of the applicant and reflecting the importance of the role. Accommodation will be provided.
Other benefits include pension, private healthcare, and substantial fee remission for Teaching staff. Staff also have access to the School’s facilities including fitness suite, swimming pool, and tennis centre.
For more information, including a candidate brief and application form, please visit our website here.
About Haileybury
Haileybury is an independent co-educational boarding and day school of around 900 pupils aged 11 to 18.
Haileybury has an outstanding reputation in the UK and internationally and was judged “excellent in all areas” by ISI in October 2022. We are thrilled that Haileybury has been awarded the prestigious title of Boarding School of the Year 2024 by Tes.
Situated on a beautiful 500-acre estate within easy travelling distance from London, Cambridge and various international airports, Haileybury offers a world of opportunity for pupils within a happy and purposeful community.
How to apply
To apply for the above position, please complete the application form in full, with reference to the enclosed candidate brief and return it to teacherrecruitment@haileybury.com by 13 January 2025 at 12 noon.
Please be aware that we cannot consider an application unless the application form has been filled in completely, including details of your full employment history.
The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
The School has a diverse pupil body and is committed to its strategy of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds to enrich our collective knowledge and experience. Appointments will be made on merit.
Please see full details of our Privacy Notice for Staff and Recruitment Policy.
Haileybury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants for the above post must be willing to undergo child protection vetting, including reference checks with previous employers, prohibition checks and a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Haileybury
Haileybury offers a world of opportunity for talented girls and boys who wish to contribute fully to our happy and purposeful community. “We provide a holistic education that balances academic achievement with the development of character, resilience and leadership”
We are academically selective and we expect our pupils to achieve excellent results in public examinations. Most of our pupils take up places at the best universities in the UK and around the world. In addition to providing intellectual rigour and challenge, we provide a holistic education that balances academic achievement with the development of character, resilience and leadership. All of our boys and girls are strongly encouraged to take full advantage of the widest range of co-curricular activities on offer at Haileybury. Participation in these activities stretches the pupils; it promotes a sense of social responsibility, enhances team spirit and engenders confidence.
The bedrock of a Haileybury education is outstanding pastoral care. A nurturing environment and spiritual encouragement underpin all of our endeavours and help shape the distinctive characteristics of Haileyburians.
Our goal is for our young men and women to leave Haileybury fully equipped with the life skills and the academic credentials necessary for them to flourish in a competitive global employment market.
We also hope that they leave the school fulfilled, proud of their achievements and full of compassion for others. If our ethos resonates with you, please do come and visit Haileybury. It would be our pleasure to show you around.
Eugene du Toit
The Master
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