Staff Vacancies

Bishop Wordsworth’s School is committed to providing the highest standards of care and education for its students, while safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are equally dedicated to creating a supportive and flexible working environment for all members of staff.

Senior Management

There are currently no Senior Management vacancies.

Academic Staff Vacancies

Head of Mathematics

Bishop Wordsworth’s School is seeking a Head of Mathematics who can inspire, challenge, and innovate in an already high-performing and collaborative department. This vacancy has arisen due to retirement. The successful candidate will need to nurture talent in both students and staff and ensure delivery of an academically ambitious curriculum at all key stages.

Required: 01 September 2026
Fte: Full time
Salary: UPS/MPS + TLR 1B
Pension: Teachers Pension Scheme
Contract: Permanent
Deadline for Application: Sunday 11 January 2026

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Mathematics Teacher

Bishop Wordsworth’s School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join our high performing and collaborative department. This vacancy has arisen due to retirement. This post is ideal for an Early Career Teacher who wants to begin their career in a supportive, ambitious environment with excellent professional development.

Required: 01 September 2026
Fte: Full time
Salary: MPS
Pension: Teachers Pension Scheme
Contract: Permanent
Deadline for Application: Sunday 11 January 2026

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Administrative Staff Vacancies

Site Assistant

We are looking for a friendly and reliable Site Assistant to join our facilities team. The role involves helping to keep the school safe, clean and running smoothly. You’ll be part of a small, supportive team that takes pride in keeping our site in great shape for staff, students and visitors.

Required: As soon as possible, subject to notice periods
Hours: 37 hours per week, 9:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Thursday, and 9:00am to 5:00pm on Fridays 52 weeks per year
Salary: BWS Support Staff pay scale Grade F Points 19 – 22 (£24,787 - £27,319)
Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme
Contract: Permanent
Holiday: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Deadline for Application: Sunday 11 January 2026
(We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.)

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Governor Vacancies

There are currently no Governor vacancies.

Bishop Wordsworth’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection processes are designed to uphold these principles. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, along with other relevant pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references and medical clearance.