Pinewood School
Exciting opportunity to join our busy and successful Prep School in the role of Head of SEND & EAL. This is a key role within the School which sits on the Senior Management Team.
Head of Department
SEN Specialist
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Featured Vacancies
Premium teaching and leadership positions at prestigious independent schools. These featured vacancies include academic roles, department head positions, and specialised teaching opportunities.
Queen Mary's School
We are seeting to appoint an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher, with the ability to inspire and motivate children of all abilities, stimulating pupils’ real interest and involvement in Mathematics from Year 6 to GCSE.
Teacher
Upton House School
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced, kind and committed Room Lead to join our exceptional EYFS team working in a school with children aged 2 to 11 years.
Early Years Specialist
The Hall School
Step into the role of Head of Reception as a full‑time class teacher and inspiring team lead, driving exceptional EYFS practice, energising colleagues, and creating a joyful, curiosity‑rich environment where young learners grow with confidence.
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Brighton College Prep Handcross
Brighton College Prep Handcross is seeking an outstanding, inspiring and strategic Head of Learning Support to lead our well-established Learning Enrichment provision.
SEN Specialist
Avon House School
We are seeking to appoint a skilled, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher to join our friendly, highly motivated teaching team.
Teacher
Woodford Green Preparatory School
Woodford Green Preparatory School Start Date: 1 September 2026 Are you passionate about music education and eager to inspire young learners?
Teacher
Brighton College Prep Handcross
Brighton College Prep Handcross seeks an outstanding and inspiring Head of Pre-Prep with the proven experience and qualities to lead this vitally important part of our thriving school.
Senior Leadership Team
Kingswood School
For August 2027, the Principal and Board of Governors invite applications for the role of Head of Kingswood Prep School, succeeding Mark Brearey after sixteen years of outstanding leadership.
Head
Highlighted Roles
Select teaching and support positions at established independent schools. These highlighted roles offer rewarding opportunities in academic, administrative, and specialist education functions across the UK and beyond.
Caelum House School
Class teacher needed for our Year 2 class (5 pupils) at our specialist school in Knightsbridge, Central London
Early Years Specialist
Teacher
Early Career Teachers
Caelum House School
Early Years Educator needed for our mixed EYFS Nursery and Reception class at our specialist school in Knightsbridge, Central London
Early Years Specialist
Teacher
Early Career Teachers
The New Beacon
The School is seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Head of Modern Languages for September 2026 to lead and develop an ambitious, inspiring, and academically rigorous Modern Languages department.
Head of Department
The Hall School
Join our vibrant Junior School as a Reception Class Teacher, bringing EYFS learning to life for 4‑ and 5‑year‑olds while creating a warm, inspiring environment and helping every child thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Teacher
The Hall School
The Hall School seeks an inspiring Cello Teacher to teach Years 1–8, drive a vibrant string programme, prepare pupils for exams and scholarships, and lead ensembles. 1–2 days weekly plus ensemble coaching.
Teacher
Caelum House School
We are looking for an innovative and enthusiastic Deputy Head for our Unique SEND School in the heart of SW7.
Deputy Head
Other Independent school job vacancies
Browse our comprehensive listing of available positions at ISC schools. These opportunities include classroom teachers, administrative staff, maintenance personnel, educational support roles, and operational staff.
Teacher of Science
St George's Ascot
- Part-time, Fixed Term
- Berkshire
- 29 Apr
Teacher of Science
St George's Ascot
- Part-time, Fixed Term
- Berkshire
- 29 Apr
Graduate Assistant - Drama (one-year contract)
Brentwood School
- Full-time, Fixed Term, Term Time
- Essex
- 30 Apr
Graduate Assistant - Drama (one-year contract)
Brentwood School
- Full-time, Fixed Term, Term Time
- Essex
- 30 Apr
Early Years Practitioner
King's Worcester
- Full-time
- Worcestershire
- 30 Apr
Early Years Practitioner
King's Worcester
- Full-time
- Worcestershire
- 30 Apr
Assistant Catering Manager
King's School Canterbury
- Full-time
- Kent
- 29 Apr
Assistant Catering Manager
King's School Canterbury
- Full-time
- Kent
- 29 Apr
Estates and Operations Officer
St John's Leatherhead
- Full-time
- Surrey
- 29 Apr
Estates and Operations Officer
St John's Leatherhead
- Full-time
- Surrey
- 29 Apr
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT)
Arco Academy
- Part-time
- South East London
- 1 May
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (SALT)
Arco Academy
- Part-time
- South East London
- 1 May
After School Club and Holiday Club Deputy Manager
Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools
- Full-time
- Scotland
- 1 May
After School Club and Holiday Club Deputy Manager
Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools
- Full-time
- Scotland
- 1 May
School Lay Chaplain
Farnborough Hill
- Part-time
- Hampshire
- 29 Apr
School Lay Chaplain
Farnborough Hill
- Part-time
- Hampshire
- 29 Apr
Reception (EYFS) Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Alleyn's Junior School
- Maternity
- South East London
- 29 Apr
Reception (EYFS) Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Alleyn's Junior School
- Maternity
- South East London
- 29 Apr
Teacher of ICT
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
- Full-time, Term Time
- Buckinghamshire
- 29 Apr
Teacher of ICT
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
- Full-time, Term Time
- Buckinghamshire
- 29 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry (Part time - Four days per week)
King's School Rochester
- Part-time
- Kent
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry (Part time - Four days per week)
King's School Rochester
- Part-time
- Kent
- 30 Apr
Maths Teacher
Tormead School
- Full-time, Part-time
- Surrey
- 29 Apr
Maths Teacher
Tormead School
- Full-time, Part-time
- Surrey
- 29 Apr
Maths Teacher
Caldicott
- Full-time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
Maths Teacher
Caldicott
- Full-time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
Head of Design and Technology
The Queen's School
- Part-time
- Cheshire
- 29 Apr
Head of Design and Technology
The Queen's School
- Part-time
- Cheshire
- 29 Apr
School Mini Bus Driver
Prior's Field
- Part-time
- Surrey
- 30 Apr
School Mini Bus Driver
Prior's Field
- Part-time
- Surrey
- 30 Apr
Facilities Manager
Blackheath Prep
- Full-time
- South East London
- 29 Apr
Facilities Manager
Blackheath Prep
- Full-time
- South East London
- 29 Apr
Head of English
Halliford School
- Full-time, Term Time
- South West London
- 30 Apr
Head of English
Halliford School
- Full-time, Term Time
- South West London
- 30 Apr
LAMDA Teacher
Caldicott
- Part-time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
LAMDA Teacher
Caldicott
- Part-time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
SEN Learning Support Assistant
St Benedict's School
- Full-time
- West London
- 30 Apr
SEN Learning Support Assistant
St Benedict's School
- Full-time
- West London
- 30 Apr
Teacher of English
Halliford School
- Full-time, Term Time
- South West London
- 30 Apr
Teacher of English
Halliford School
- Full-time, Term Time
- South West London
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry
St Benedict's School
- Full-time
- West London
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry
St Benedict's School
- Full-time
- West London
- 30 Apr
Science Teacher
Farleigh School
- Full-time, Term Time
- Hampshire
- 30 Apr
Science Teacher
Farleigh School
- Full-time, Term Time
- Hampshire
- 30 Apr
Science Teacher
Caldicott
- Full-time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
Science Teacher
Caldicott
- Full-time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry
King's School Rochester
- Full-time
- Kent
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry
King's School Rochester
- Full-time
- Kent
- 30 Apr
Graduate Musician in Residence
King's School Canterbury
- Full-time, Fixed Term, Gap Year, Term Time
- Kent
- 30 Apr
Graduate Musician in Residence
King's School Canterbury
- Full-time, Fixed Term, Gap Year, Term Time
- Kent
- 30 Apr
Boarding House Master / Mistress (HsM)
Downside School
- Full-time
- Somerset
- 30 Apr
Boarding House Master / Mistress (HsM)
Downside School
- Full-time
- Somerset
- 30 Apr
IT Apprentice
St John's Leatherhead
- Full-time
- Surrey
- 30 Apr
IT Apprentice
St John's Leatherhead
- Full-time
- Surrey
- 30 Apr
HR Assistant
Alleyn's Senior School
- Full-time
- South East London
- 30 Apr
HR Assistant
Alleyn's Senior School
- Full-time
- South East London
- 30 Apr
Teacher of English and Drama
King's School Rochester
- Part-time
- Kent
- 1 May
Teacher of English and Drama
King's School Rochester
- Part-time
- Kent
- 1 May
Swim Teacher (Casual)
Bolton School
- Part-time
- Greater Manchester
- 30 Apr
Swim Teacher (Casual)
Bolton School
- Part-time
- Greater Manchester
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Design & Technology
Milton Abbey School
- Full-time, Part-time
- Dorset
- 1 May
Teacher of Design & Technology
Milton Abbey School
- Full-time, Part-time
- Dorset
- 1 May
Rushmere Assistant
King's College Junior School
- Fixed Term
- South West London
- 30 Apr
Rushmere Assistant
King's College Junior School
- Fixed Term
- South West London
- 30 Apr
Minibus Driver
St Swithun's School
- Part-time
- Hampshire
- 1 May
Minibus Driver
St Swithun's School
- Part-time
- Hampshire
- 1 May
Teacher of Chemistry
City of London School
- Full-time
- East London
- 30 Apr
Teacher of Chemistry
City of London School
- Full-time
- East London
- 30 Apr
PSV Bus Driver (Routemaster)
Stowe School
- Part-time, Term Time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
PSV Bus Driver (Routemaster)
Stowe School
- Part-time, Term Time
- Buckinghamshire
- 30 Apr
Head of Computer Science
Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST
- Full-time
- South East London
- 1 May
Head of Computer Science
Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST
- Full-time
- South East London
- 1 May
English Teacher - Senior School
St John's School, Sidmouth
- Term Time
- Devon
- 1 May
English Teacher - Senior School
St John's School, Sidmouth
- Term Time
- Devon
- 1 May
Teacher of Mathematics (0.5)
Bury Grammar School
- Part-time
- Greater Manchester
- 1 May
Teacher of Mathematics (0.5)
Bury Grammar School
- Part-time
- Greater Manchester
- 1 May
KS2 Teacher
Lady Eleanor Holles
- Full-time
- South West London
- 1 May
KS2 Teacher
Lady Eleanor Holles
- Full-time
- South West London
- 1 May
Cover Supervisor
The King's School Gloucester
- Part-time, Term Time
- Gloucestershire
- 1 May
Cover Supervisor
The King's School Gloucester
- Part-time, Term Time
- Gloucestershire
- 1 May
Head of Boarding
St John's School, Sidmouth
- Full-time
- Devon
- 1 May
Head of Boarding
St John's School, Sidmouth
- Full-time
- Devon
- 1 May
Head of Food Technology
City of London Freemen's School
- Full-time
- Surrey
- 1 May
Head of Food Technology
City of London Freemen's School
- Full-time
- Surrey
- 1 May
Summer Domestic Cleaner
Winchester College
- Fixed Term
- Hampshire
- 1 May
Summer Domestic Cleaner
Winchester College
- Fixed Term
- Hampshire
- 1 May
Finance Assistant (Fees and Payroll) - Part Time
Holme Grange School
- Part-time
- Berkshire
- 1 May
Finance Assistant (Fees and Payroll) - Part Time
Holme Grange School
- Part-time
- Berkshire
- 1 May
After School Club and Holiday Club Team Leader
Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools
- Full-time
- Scotland
- 1 May
After School Club and Holiday Club Team Leader
Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools
- Full-time
- Scotland
- 1 May
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about careers at ISC schools
Independent schools offer diverse career opportunities including teaching positions, leadership roles, administrative jobs, support staff positions, and operational roles. Our member schools seek talented professionals across all educational functions, from classroom teachers to facilities management.
Yes, independent schools regularly recruit for non-teaching positions including administrative staff, finance personnel, maintenance technicians, catering staff, marketing roles, IT support, and various school support positions. These roles are essential to the successful operation of independent schools.
Browse our listings to discover education support roles including teaching assistants, learning support staff, pastoral care positions, and specialised educational support jobs. You can use the filters at the top of the page to narrow down positions by role type, location, or tenure.
Qualification requirements vary by position. Teaching roles typically require relevant educational qualifications and experience in preparatory education. Support and administrative positions may require specific professional qualifications or relevant experience. Each job listing includes detailed requirements for the specific role.
Leadership positions such as heads of department, deputy heads, and headteachers are regularly posted on our job board. These senior roles require demonstrated leadership experience and a strong track record in educational settings. Apply directly through the job listing page for each position.
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