The Abingdon Foundation is a vibrant, happy and purposeful place to work, offering career opportunities across a wide range of roles. People comment on us being a welcoming and rewarding place to be and they particularly celebrate the friendly atmosphere.
The Foundation comprises Abingdon Preparatory School, Abingdon School and Abingdon School Enterprises (ASE). ASE is responsible for managing our commercial activities, including our sport and leisure facilities at the Sports Centre, Tilsley Park and the Amey Theatre. The Foundation benefits from plenty of green, open spaces interspersed with well maintained and contemporary buildings and facilities.
The village of Frilford is situated only a few miles from the historic Thames-side market town of Abingdon with its wide range of shopping and recreational facilities. There are excellent bus and road links to the nearby city of Oxford and surrounding villages.
Ours is a caring and inclusive community in which all our staff are able thrive in their roles and extend their skills and experience, supported by wide-ranging training and professional development opportunities.
Staff benefits
Competitive pension schemes
- Private health care scheme*
- Reduction in school fees*
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme, including access to free counselling, financial and legal advice
- Free lunch during term-time, freshly prepared each day
- Refreshments throughout the day
- Free use of school gym and pool at agreed times
- Discounted fitness classes
- Free on-site parking and secure spaces for bikes
- Discount on children’s holiday camps
- Free flu vaccination
*Eligibility criteria may apply for some staff benefits
