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Premium teaching and leadership positions at prestigious independent schools. These featured vacancies include academic roles, department head positions, and specialised teaching opportunities.
Are you an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic Maths Teacher, with the ability to inspire & motivate children of all abilities, to stimulate pupils’ real interest and involvement in Mathematics from, Prep School to Senior School teaching to GCSE.
Are you an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher, able to inspire & motivate children of all abilities. To stimulate the pupils’ real interest and involvement in Science from Prep School to Senior School including GCSE.
This is a key middle management position in the School, with responsibility for the leadership and management of the academic subject and staff in the department.
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.
Are you passionate about music education and eager to inspire young learners? Do you have the vision, experience, and passion to support our Director of Music in a thriving Independent Preparatory School?
Woodford Green Preparatory School is seeking to appoint a Part-time Music Teacher to join our warm, welcoming, and forward-thinking school community to support our Director of Music. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Music Teacher to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our pupils, ensuring their well-being and success in an inclusive, nurturing environment.
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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.
Withington Girls’ School, The Sunday Times’ North-West Independent School of the Decade 2021, is looking for a well-qualified and experienced Teacher of PE to join this happy and outstandingly successful independent day school for girls.
An exceptional headship opportunity for September 2026, leading a happy and successful standalone prep school with a strong reputation within a solid catchment area.
Class teacher needed for our Year 2 class (5 pupils) at our specialist school in Knightsbridge, Central London
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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.
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