Independent School Jobs

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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.

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Head of Engineering

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Somerhill

Somerhill is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Head of Engineering to contribute to whole school strategic development planning, ensuring engineering initiatives align with the school’s broader academic and co-curricular vision.

Teacher
  • Full-time
  • Kent
  • 19 Mar
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Inclusion Teacher - Part Time

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Woodford Green Preparatory School

Woodford Green Preparatory School is seeking a skilled and committed Inclusion Teacher to join our Inclusion Team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Inclusion Lead (SENDCo), class teachers and colleagues across the school to support pupils with additional learning needs through targeted teaching and effective inclusive practice.

SEN Specialist Teacher
  • Part-time
  • Essex
  • 3 Apr

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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.

Class Teacher

Leicester Grammar School Trust

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  • Full-time
  • Leicestershire
  • 20 Mar
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Class Teacher

Leicester Grammar School Trust

  • Full-time
  • Leicestershire
  • 20 Mar

Class Teachers

King's Worcester

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  • Full-time, Part-time
  • Worcestershire
  • 20 Mar
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Class Teachers

King's Worcester

  • Full-time, Part-time
  • Worcestershire
  • 20 Mar

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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.