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

There are currently no Academic Staff vacancies.

Administrative Staff Vacancies

Head Science Technician

Bishop Wordsworth's School is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head Science Technician to lead and develop our Science Technician team and ensure the highest quality technical support for teaching and learning across the Science Department.

This post arises following a vacancy in Chemistry and offers an opportunity for an experienced technician, ideally with a strong background in Chemistry, to bring fresh perspective, leadership and expertise to a large and successful department.

Required: 13 April 2026
Hours: 37 hours per week, 8:30am to 04:30pm, Monday to Thursday, and 8:30am to 4:00pm on Fridays
39 weeks per year (44.66 paid weeks)
Salary: BWS Support Staff pay scale Grade I Points 29 - 31 (E33,011- E36,587) Actual pay (E28,273- E31,336)
Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme
Contract: Permanent
Deadline for Application: Sunday 22 February 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.