Fixed Term Contract from September 2025 The Rowans School is a popular and successful co-educational pre-prep for children between the ages of 3 and 7, situated in Wimbledon. The Rowans, part of The Shrewsbury House School Trust, is seeking to appoint a Gap Assistant to start a fixed term contract for four months from the beginning of September 2025 until the end of December 2025. There may be the opportunity for this to be extended based on mutual agreement. We offer the opportunity to work with and learn from our experienced team of staff and be part of the extended Shrewsbury House School Trust family. Our Gap Assistants are valued members of our team and we aim to ensure that they gain unique work experience and have an exciting and life-enriching Gap year. This is a paid role and the annual salary is £20,800, it will be pro-rated according to the actual period of employment. Information on the school and an application form can be found on the School’s external website (www.rowans.org.uk) by clicking on About Us, Vacancies. Applications should be emailed to Human Resources at recruitment@shstrust.net. Applications will be considered as they are received and the School reserves the right to appoint at any point during the application process. RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION POLICY STATEMENT Shrewsbury House School Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS [Disclosure and Barring Service] disclosure and other checks, references, medical clearance and proof of legal right to work in the UK. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Gap Assistant employer: The Independent Schools Council
The Rowans School, located in the vibrant area of Wimbledon, is an excellent employer for those seeking a meaningful and enriching experience as a Gap Assistant. With a strong commitment to professional development, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and learning from experienced staff, ensuring that you gain invaluable skills during your time with us. Join our dedicated team and enjoy the unique opportunity to contribute to the education of young children while being part of the esteemed Shrewsbury House School Trust family.
Contact Details:
The Independent Schools Council Recruitment Team
recruitment@shstrust.net
