Current Vacancies

Padworth College, a co-educational boarding and day school for international and British students aged 14-19 years, is seeking to appoint a Principal to take the College forward on the next stage of its journey. Providing purposeful leadership to enable all students and staff to excel, we are seeking a Principal to lead our drive on academic standards, as well as developing our unique proposition. A firm commitment to leading a busy independent boarding school is essential, living on site, within beautiful accommodation.

We are seeking someone who:

• Has strong leadership, management and organisational skills.
• Has excellent interpersonal skills.
• Has a track record in whole school improvement.
• Is a team player and can adapt to a small school’s changing needs.
• Has experience of working in a leadership position, within the Independent schools sector.
• Has excellent experience of working with international and domestic (UK) students.
• Has good boarding school knowledge, ideally with experience as a safeguarding lead.

Candidate Pack – Principal

Job Advert – Principal

Completed Application Forms should be submitted by midday on Monday 3 March, 2025.

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Padworth College is seeking to appoint a full time Head of Business and Economics.

The Head of Business and Economics is a new and key position at Padworth, responsible for driving excellence in teaching, learning, and curriculum development within the department. This is an exciting time for Padworth as we look to develop our reputation for excellence in Business and Economics. We already have many links with local businesses including Henley Business School, and we want to grow those links so that students leave Padworth ready to thrive at university and beyond.

This is a full-time position, starting in September 2025.

Job Advert – Head of Business and Economics

Job Description – Head of Business and Economics

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Padworth College (Co-educational, Boarding and Day, ages 14-19) has the following vacancy from September 2025 – TEACHER OF BUSINESS STUDIES / ECONOMICS. Full or Part time.

We seek a graduate to teach IGCSE Business, A‘ Level Business or Economics and IFY Business or Economics. NQTs are welcome to apply. A firm commitment to working in an independent boarding school is essential.

Do you like teaching motivated students? Do you want to work in a supportive and welcoming school? Do you want to teach sets of 5-8 students?

If you answered yes to the questions above, Padworth College could be the place for you.

Padworth College exists to develop outstanding people in a community of belonging achieving personal excellence.

We are an all-inclusive, welcoming private college, with a high proportion of international students, that requires an additional Business Studies or Economics teacher to add to our teaching staff.

Job Advert – Teacher of Business and Economics 

Job Description – Teacher of Business and Economics

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Padworth College is seeking to appoint a full time Science Teacher.

We are an all-inclusive, welcoming private college, with a high proportion of international students. We offer small classes sizes, delivering in a tutorial style and a teaching environment where the students are willing to learn and provide for an all-round enjoyable teaching experience.

Science is a key development area for the college as we aim to be amongst the best colleges for science teaching and learning. This is the perfect time for an ambitious teacher to join us to make a real difference in our Science Department.

This is a full-time position, starting in September 2025.

Job Advert – Science Teacher

Job Description – Science Teacher

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Padworth College (Co-educational, Boarding and Day, ages 14-19) has the following vacancy from September 2025 – TEACHER OF GEOGRAPHY.

We seek a graduate to teach IGCSE and A‘ Level Geography. The ability to teach another subject is desirable. NQTs are welcome to apply. A firm commitment to working in an independent boarding school is essential.

Do you like teaching motivated students? Do you want to work in a supportive and welcoming school? Do you want to teach sets of 5-8 students?

If you answered yes to the questions above, Padworth College could be the place for you.

Padworth College exists to develop outstanding people in a community of belonging achieving personal excellence.

We are an all-inclusive, welcoming private college, with a high proportion of international students, that requires a Geography teacher.

Full or part-time applicants are welcomed. Accommodation may be available at the College for the right candidate. The ideal applicant will be required to teach IGCSE and A level Geography from September 2025.

Job Advert – Geography Teacher

Job Description – Geography Teacher

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Padworth Summer School is seeking to appoint a Summer School Activities Assistant (Lead) to join us at an exciting time at Padworth Summer School.

We seek responsible, patient and compassionate individuals with a good sense of humour to join our Summer School Team

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time

Duration: 40 days (Thursday 26th June to Monday 4th August (inclusive))

Please see the Job Description and Job Advertisement here. 

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Padworth Summer School is seeking to appoint Summer School Activities Assistants to join us at an exciting time at Padworth Summer School.

We seek responsible, patient and compassionate individuals with a good sense of humour to join our Summer School Team

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time

Duration: 40 days (Thursday 26th June to Monday 4th August (inclusive))

Please see the Job Description and Job Advertisement here. 

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We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Summer School EFL Teachers to join our team during the summer months. The Summer School Teachers will be responsible for delivering engaging and interactive lessons to international students, aged 13 – 17, who will be attending our residential summer school program. The teachers will work closely with the Director of Summer School, Director of Studies, and other staff members to create a memorable and educational experience for the students.

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time

Duration: 40 days (Thursday 1st July to Sunday 4th August (inclusive)

Please see the Job Description and Job Advertisement here. 

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We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Summer School EFL Teachers to join our team during the summer months. The Summer School Teachers will be responsible for delivering engaging and interactive lessons to international students, aged 13 – 17, who will be attending our residential summer school program. The teachers will work closely with the Director of Summer School, Director of Studies, and other staff members to create a memorable and educational experience for the students.

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time

Duration: 40 days (Thursday 26th June – Monday 4th August (inclusive))

Please see the Job Description and Job Advertisement here. 

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Summer School Science Teacher (Natural Sciences) to join our team during the summer months. The Summer School Teachers will be responsible for delivering engaging and interactive lessons to international students, aged 13 – 17, who will be attending our residential summer school programme. The teachers will work closely with the Director of Summer School, Director of Studies, and other staff members to create a memorable and educational experience for the students.

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time

Duration: 35 days (Monday 1st July to Sunday 4th August (inclusive))

Salary: £660 – £720 per week depending on qualifications and experience

Please see the Job Description and Job Advertisement here. 

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Summer School Science Teacher (Natural Sciences) to join our team during the summer months. The Summer School Teachers will be responsible for delivering engaging and interactive lessons to international students, aged 13 – 17, who will be attending our residential summer school programme. The teachers will work closely with the Director of Summer School, Director of Studies, and other staff members to create a memorable and educational experience for the students.

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time

Duration: 35 days (Monday 1st July to Sunday 4th August (inclusive))

Salary: £660 – £720 per week depending on qualifications and experience

Please see the Job Description and Job Advertisement here. 

Apply through the following link: APPLY NOW