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Seamstress/College Shop Assistant

PANGBOURNE COLLEGE LIMITED
Pangbourne
Full-time
SEAMSTRESS/COLLEGE SHOP ASSISTANT - PERSON SPECIFICATION

Pangbourne  College  is  committed  to  safeguarding  and  promoting  the  welfare  of
children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Job Title: Seamstress/College Shop Assistant
Department: Shop

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable  Method of assessment

Educated to GCSE level including Maths and
English

Proven sewing and garment alteration skills

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Application form

Interview

Skills and Experience

Essential

Desirable  Method of assessment

Excellent IT skills, especially with Google suite and
Microsoft Office

Good organisational skills and ability to manage a
varied workload

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work under own initiative with minimal
supervision at times

An understanding of independent schools would
be useful but not essential

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Application form

Interview

References

Assessment exercise

Personal Qualities

Essential

Desirable  Method of assessment

Comfortable with suggesting and devising new
ways of working, if necessary

Interest in working in a school environment

Ability to work under pressure

Fun personality, character, hard worker,
professional, patient, empathic, resilient,
willingness to listen

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Interview

Assessment exercise

References

Diplomatic, calm and patient with the ability to
manage challenging people

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Special requirements

Essential

Desirable  Method of assessment

Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of
children

Compliance with Pangbourne College’s Child
Protection and Safeguarding Policy

Current driving licence

Own transport - Pangbourne is in a rural location
with limited public transport links

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