Job vacancies in IAPS schools

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

IAPS connects you with career opportunities at over 650 leading independent preparatory schools. Explore exceptional roles at schools known for inspiring education and supportive communities. Begin your journey today.

Featured Vacancies

Premium teaching and leadership positions at prestigious independent preparatory schools. These featured vacancies include academic roles, department head positions, and specialised teaching opportunities.

Banstead Preparatory School Banstead Preparatory School Logo

KS1/KS2 Prep School Teacher

Do you love helping children grow into curious, confident, and independent learners? Are you excited by the idea of teaching in a vibrant Prep School where every day brings new opportunities to inspire?

Teacher
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Finance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, analytical and adaptable Finance Manager, with a strong attention to detail to join our outstanding Finance team working in a highly regarded Prep School with children aged 2 to 11 years.

Bursar Support Staff
Upton House School Upton House School Logo

Learning Support Assistant

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced, kind and committed Learning Support Assistant to join our exceptional Learning Support Team working in a school with children aged 2 to 11 years.

SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant
Upton House School Upton House School Logo

Premises Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled, practical and motivated hands-on Premises Manager to join our outstanding Site team working in a school with children aged 2 to 11 years.

Support Staff
Upton House School Upton House School Logo

Site Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled, practical and motivated Site Assistant to join our outstanding Site team working in a school with children aged 2 to 11 years.

Support Staff

Other Independent prep school job vacancies

Browse our comprehensive listing of available positions at IAPS member schools. These opportunities include classroom teachers, administrative staff, maintenance personnel, educational support roles, and operational staff.

Invigilator

King's School Canterbury

King's School Canterbury logo
  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Kent
  • 17 Oct
King's School Canterbury logo
Invigilator

King's School Canterbury

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Kent
  • 17 Oct
Minibus Driver

Eastbourne College Incorporated

Eastbourne College Incorporated logo
  • Part-time, Fixed Term, Term Time
  • East Sussex
  • 17 Oct
Eastbourne College Incorporated logo
Minibus Driver

Eastbourne College Incorporated

  • Part-time, Fixed Term, Term Time
  • East Sussex
  • 17 Oct
Joiner

Loretto School

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  • Full-time
  • Scotland
  • 26 Oct
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Joiner

Loretto School

  • Full-time
  • Scotland
  • 26 Oct
Lacrosse Coach

King's School Canterbury

King's School Canterbury logo
  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Kent
  • 19 Oct
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Lacrosse Coach

King's School Canterbury

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Kent
  • 19 Oct
Registrar

Headington Rye Oxford

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  • Full-time, Fixed Term, Maternity
  • Oxfordshire
  • 20 Oct
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Registrar

Headington Rye Oxford

  • Full-time, Fixed Term, Maternity
  • Oxfordshire
  • 20 Oct
School Nurse

Warwick Preparatory School

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  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Warwickshire
  • 22 Oct
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School Nurse

Warwick Preparatory School

  • Part-time, Term Time
  • Warwickshire
  • 22 Oct
Site Officer

Dulwich College

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  • Full-time
  • South East London
  • 26 Oct
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Site Officer

Dulwich College

  • Full-time
  • South East London
  • 26 Oct
Cook

Pocklington School

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  • Full-time
  • Yorkshire
  • 30 Oct
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Cook

Pocklington School

  • Full-time
  • Yorkshire
  • 30 Oct
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Teacher

Norfolk House School

  • Full-time
  • West Midlands
  • 3 Nov

Explore careers in independent education across IAPS member 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 IAPS schools

IAPS 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, IAPS 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 preparatory 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.