School Shop Assistant
Founded in 1802 and set in a beautiful Yorkshire valley, Ampleforth College is the world’s foremost Catholic boarding school, welcoming girls and boys of all faiths aged 11-18. Each student’s unique talents are recognised and nurtured within a welcoming community rooted in Benedictine values. At its foundation, the basic mission of a Catholic School is to invite young people into a transforming encounter with Christ through the life of the Christian Community. This gift is realised in Catholic Education as a place where children grow in:
- self-knowledge
- self-acceptance
- self-gift
We are looking for a part time school shop assistant. Good communication and excellent customer service skills are essential for this role, along with being a strong team player.
Hours: 21 hours per week, 9am to 4:30pm, Monday, Tuesday and Friday.
Ampleforth has a fantastic range of benefits to offer, such as:
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- Annual closed periods between Christmas and New Year
- Meals with a variety of hot and cold options during working hours
- Group Personal Pension Scheme with Legal and General (Employer contribution matched up to a maximum of 8%)
- Staff Lodging (where available)
- Discounted on-site Gym membership
- Free car parking on site
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- A generous Bounty scheme for referral of new staff
- Death in Service Gratuity
Closing date for applications: Friday 22nd May 2026
Interviews will take place week commencing 1st June 2026
Interviews may be held prior to the closing date.
Should you have any questions regarding this position or would like further information, please contact Terry Colley, School Shop Supervisor, trc@ampleforth.org.uk
St Laurence Education Trust and Ampleforth College are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people. They expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and will ensure that all recruitment and selection practices and procedures reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to checks by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) along with other relevant employment checks.
