Independent School Jobs

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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.

Tonbridge School

We are seeking a HR Adviser to join our team.

Administration Support Staff

Other Independent school job vacancies for Support Staff

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.

Custodians

Wycombe Abbey

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  • Full-time
  • Buckinghamshire
  • 28 Jun
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Custodians

Wycombe Abbey

  • Full-time
  • Buckinghamshire
  • 28 Jun

Electrician

Strathallan School

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  • Full-time
  • Scotland
  • 29 Jun
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Electrician

Strathallan School

  • Full-time
  • Scotland
  • 29 Jun

Minibus Driver

Hereford Cathedral School

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  • Part-time
  • Herefordshire
  • 29 Jun
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Minibus Driver

Hereford Cathedral School

  • Part-time
  • Herefordshire
  • 29 Jun

Assistant Cook

Portsmouth High School

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  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Hampshire
  • 29 Jun
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Assistant Cook

Portsmouth High School

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Hampshire
  • 29 Jun

Lifeguard

St Swithun's School

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  • Full-time, Part-time
  • Hampshire
  • 29 Jun
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Lifeguard

St Swithun's School

  • Full-time, Part-time
  • Hampshire
  • 29 Jun

School Chef

Portsmouth High School

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  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Hampshire
  • 29 Jun
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School Chef

Portsmouth High School

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Hampshire
  • 29 Jun

Kitchen Porter

King's School Canterbury

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  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Kent
  • 30 Jun
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Kitchen Porter

King's School Canterbury

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Kent
  • 30 Jun

Staff EDI Advisor

King's College School Wimbledon

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  • Full-time
  • South West London
  • 29 Jun
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Staff EDI Advisor

King's College School Wimbledon

  • Full-time
  • South West London
  • 29 Jun

Governor

Danes Hill School

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  • Part-time, Fixed Term
  • Surrey
  • 29 Jun
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Governor

Danes Hill School

  • Part-time, Fixed Term
  • Surrey
  • 29 Jun

Minibus Driver

St Swithun's School

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  • Full-time, Part-time
  • Hampshire
  • 30 Jun
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Minibus Driver

St Swithun's School

  • Full-time, Part-time
  • Hampshire
  • 30 Jun

Explore careers in independent education across ISC schools including full-time, part-time, and term-time only positions. Browse both teaching and non-teaching school jobs including administration, support roles, facilities management, and educational leadership.

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.