Staff Vacancies

Bishop Wordsworth’s School is committed to providing the best possible care and education to its students and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The School is also committed to providing a supportive and flexible working environment to all its members of staff.

Senior Management

 Currently we have no Senior Management Vacancies.

Academic Staff Vacancies

English Teacher (Maternity Cover)

An exciting opportunity to join our thriving English department at Bishop Wordsworth’s School, following in the footsteps of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sir William Golding. We seek a passionate and dynamic full-time English Teacher (ECT or experienced) to teach up to KS4. The ideal candidate will inspire, challenge, and engage students in a supportive and academically motivated environment.

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Administrative Staff Vacancies

Cover Supervisor

We are excited to expand our team and appoint an additional Cover Supervisor to play a key role in maintaining high-quality learning during short-term teacher absences. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school where students are actively engaged, eager to learn, and where lesson disruption is minimal.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee classes across a range of subjects, ensuring students remain on
task by following pre-prepared lesson plans and resources. In addition to classroom supervision, you will
also support the wider school community through administrative tasks and reception cover when required.

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Examinations Officer

We are looking for a highly organised and motivated Examinations Officer to join our dedicated support staff team at Bishop Wordsworth's School.

This is a key role within the school, ensuring the smooth and compliant running of all internal and external examinations. The successful candidate will also provide oversight and support to the admissions process, working closely with the Admissions Officer to ensure consistency and best practice across all entry points. You’ll also lead our team of exam invigilators and play a vital role in supporting student success at all levels.

If you thrive on attention to detail, are confident managing data and systems, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.

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 Governor Vacancies

Currently we have no Governor Vacancies.

Bishop Wordsworth’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other relevant pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and medical clearance.