Non Academic vacancies at Magdalene College Cambridge

Non-Academic Vacancies

Welcome to the Magdalene non-academic vacancies page.

The College employs a diverse range of people in a diverse range of roles, all current non-academic vacancies at Magdalene are listed on this page.

Application Forms

Application Forms are available at the bottom of this page. Completed forms should be returned by email to hr@magd.cam.ac.uk or by mail to HR Department, Magdalene College, Cambridge CB3 0AG.

Deputy Head Porter

Full time (40 hours per week)
£31,000 - £33,900 per annum

Magdalene College is seeking to appoint to the role of Deputy Head Porter to assist the Head Porter in the management of the Porters’ Lodge, providing a friendly, welcoming and safe environment. The Deputy Head Porter will work with the Head Porter on the recruitment, induction and training of all Porters to ensure shifts are filled and policies and procedures are followed. The post holder is also the Deputy Fire Officer for the College.

Applicants should have management or supervisory experience in a front line, customer service environment, be an excellent team leader with sound communication, planning and organisational skills. A high standard of computer literacy is also necessary.

The position is full-time, 40 hours a week, and attracts a highly competitive salary from £31,000 - £33,900 p.a. (dependent on experience) and excellent benefits including:

  • contributory pension scheme
  • free lunch when in College
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • the use of sports facilities

To apply please complete an application form and return it to the HR Department.

Deputy Head Porter Candidate Information Pack (1.29 MB)

Closing date: 9am Thursday 18 April 2024
Interview date: 24 or 26 April 2024

Deputy Buttery Supervisor

Full time (40 hours per week)
£25,394 per annum

The College seeks to appoint a Deputy Buttery Supervisor to work in and help oversee the Buttery team; serving food and beverages and maintaining the good order of the main food service areas, including the student cafeteria (Ramsay Hall), Formal Hall, and such other events in parts of Magdalene College as may from time to time be required.

The Buttery provides a food and geverage service to the College, and is responsible for serving Fellows, students, staff and guests at conferences, banquets and weddings as well as daily lunch and dinners. The Buttery Team are “front of house” and have a hugely important role in presenting a professional and efficient service to members of the College community and their guests.

The post holder will provide excellent customer service, be reliable and proactive with excellent team working and communication skills. You will have an understanding of professional catering services, till work and be able to work in a supervisory role.

The position is full-time, 40 hours a week, and attracts a salary of £25,394 per annum.

The College offers excellent benefits including:

  • contributory pension scheme
  • lunch when in College
  • 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
  • the use of sports facilities.

To apply please complete an application form and return it to the HR Department

Deputy Buttery Supervisor Candidate Information Pack (1.83 MB)

Closing date: 6 May 2024

Guidance for applicants:

  • Please download and complete both application forms and return to hr@magd.cam.ac.uk. Our postal address is: HR Department, Magdalene College, Magdalene Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AG.
  • Please fill in all the sections of the form, there is no need to add a CV.
  • At interview we may ask to check proof of qualifications detailed in the job description and proof of your right to work in the UK.
  • If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the HR Department on hr@magd.cam.ac.uk, who will be happy to help.

Please note: The College reserves the right to close vacancy applications before any stated closing date.

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