Residential Warden 

💰Salary: Up to £ 24,357 per annum, plus 15% shift allowance (dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience) 

🕒Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year) – Rota based 

📋Contract: Permanent 

📍Location: Sparsholt Campus, Hampshire 

📅Closing Date: 11th November 2026

This is an active front line role, working as part of the team responsible for providing our learners (around 400) with a positive residential experience. As a key member of the Residential Support Team, you will help to ensure that the learners are supported at all times.  

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the residential students, providing an emotionally and physically safe environment

• Be first point of contact with residential issues for learners, guardians and colleagues

• Ensuring College rules are adhered to, and learners are following the code of conduct 

• Be responsible for keys and alarms in relation to the halls of residence

The successful applicant will:

• Be enthusiastic and keen to work with young people

• Have a good understanding of the needs of young people with the ability to guide and empathise but still retain strong boundaries

• Have a supportive and friendly manner

• Experience of working with young adults or leaners 

• Teaching, youth work or counselling qualification is desirable 

Why Join Us? 🌱

At Sparsholt College, you’ll work within a stunning rural campus set in beautiful Hampshire countryside. With open green spaces, specialist land-based facilities and a peaceful natural setting, Sparsholt offers an inspiring environment to build your career. 

You’ll benefit from:

- A friendly, collaborative team that values efficiency, communication and shared success

- A peaceful, spacious campus setting

- A role with real impact, helping students achieve their qualifications and progress to the next stage of their education or career 

College Benefits: 🎓

• Eligibility to join the NEST Pension Scheme (defined contribution pension scheme) 

• Free on-site parking 

• Occupational Sick Pay & Maternity Pay schemes 

• Flexible Working Policy 

• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme 

• Free on-campus gym at Sparsholt Campus 

• Opportunity to purchase Sparsholt-grown produce: plants, fresh fruit & veg, fish, and game 

• Discounted hair treatments at the Andover campus salon 

• Wide range of CPD events, plus support with professional qualifications 

Join us in making a difference! 

Make a real difference every day – help students grow, thrive, and reach their potential! 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.