Independent School Jobs

Find teaching, leadership, and support roles at outstanding ISC schools across the UK and worldwide. Start your search below.

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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.

Pinewood School

Exciting opportunity to join our busy and successful Prep School as Head of Marketing overseeing our Marketing Team to deliver key marketing activities and present the School in new and exciting ways.

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.

School Cleaner

Edgbaston High School for Girls

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  • Part-time
  • West Midlands
  • 16 Jan
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School Cleaner

Edgbaston High School for Girls

  • Part-time
  • West Midlands
  • 16 Jan

Plumber

Loretto School

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  • Part-time
  • Scotland
  • 18 Jan
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Plumber

Loretto School

  • Part-time
  • Scotland
  • 18 Jan

Joiner

Loretto School

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  • Full-time
  • Scotland
  • 18 Jan
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Joiner

Loretto School

  • Full-time
  • Scotland
  • 18 Jan

Cleaner

Bolton School

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  • Part-time
  • Greater Manchester
  • 16 Jan
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Cleaner

Bolton School

  • Part-time
  • Greater Manchester
  • 16 Jan

Cover Manager

St Benedict's School

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  • Part-time, Term Time
  • West London
  • 19 Jan
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Cover Manager

St Benedict's School

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • West London
  • 19 Jan

Bank Nurse

Headington Rye Oxford

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  • Temporary
  • Oxfordshire
  • 19 Jan
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Bank Nurse

Headington Rye Oxford

  • Temporary
  • Oxfordshire
  • 19 Jan

HR Assistant

Headington Rye Oxford

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  • Full-time
  • Oxfordshire
  • 19 Jan
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HR Assistant

Headington Rye Oxford

  • Full-time
  • Oxfordshire
  • 19 Jan

Gapper

Swanbourne House

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  • Full-time, Term Time
  • Buckinghamshire
  • 22 Jan
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Gapper

Swanbourne House

  • Full-time, Term Time
  • Buckinghamshire
  • 22 Jan

Housekeeper

Stowe School

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  • Part-time
  • Buckinghamshire
  • 25 Jan
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Housekeeper

Stowe School

  • Part-time
  • Buckinghamshire
  • 25 Jan

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.