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Royal Hospital School are looking to appoint a Head of Marketing and Admissions responsible for driving pupil recruitment, leading the School’s marketing and admissions strategies, and enhancing the School’s reputation and brand both nationally and internationally. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, they contribute to the overall strategic leadership of the School while acting as an enthusiastic ambassador for the Royal Hospital School and its educational offering.
Walhampton School is seeking an enthusiastic, inspiring and ambitious Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead and develop the teaching of French across our school, from Pre-Prep through to Year 8.
Lead the strategic and operational management of a thriving independent school’s estate, overseeing facilities, compliance, estate development and a dedicated team in a varied fixed-term leadership role with potential for permanence.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Homefield Prep for a professional and inspirational KS1/KS2 teacher to join our talented and committed staff team. Experience in EYFS would be an advantage.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and ambitious Campaigns and Digital Officer to develop outstanding marketing and content campaigns that are in keeping with the profile of one of the UK's leading schools. In this exciting new role, working across Eltham College, its Junior School, and Blackheath Prep, you'll be our expert in audience engagement and reach, working primarily across digital and social media platforms but also traditional channels such as print and outdoor.
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Avondale Preparatory School is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and dedicated Deputy Headteacher to join the vibrant team at our small, independent preparatory school.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced primary school senior leader who is passionate about teaching and learning, committed to the wellbeing and development of every child, and keen to play a significant role in the leadership of a close-knit school community.
Moorfield School & Nursery are looking for an inspirational educator who understands that school leadership is a rare and privileged responsibility and who sees the potential and opportunity.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an outstanding Deputy Head to help lead Bradford Grammar School, one of the North's leading independent schools with effect from September 2027.
We are looking for a dynamic and professional communications manager to join our friendly Admissions and Marketing team. This is a term time role, working Monday to Friday from 8/8.30am - 4/4.30pm, starting in January 2027.
The Somerhill Pre-Prep team are looking for a caring, organised and experienced individual to join our after school provision team, working flexibly from 2.45pm-6pm. The role is term time and we welcome applicants seeking part week arrangements.
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