Job vacancies at Northbourne Park

Northbourne Park School is a successful independent IAPS day and boarding school for boys and girls aged between Nursery and 13 years old, set in beautiful parkland between Canterbury and Deal, Kent.

Please find below our current vacancies. Contact office@northbournepark.com for application packs and further information. 

Residential Boarding Assistants (September 2025 to July 2026)

We are looking for inspirational and energetic people to join our boarding team and sports department from September 2025.

If you are seeking an exciting opportunity to work with young people, build excellent transferable skills and develop your employability and career progression, this would be the right fit! We offer a delightful school community, a strong team of supportive colleagues and a lovely rural working environment. Northbourne Park has a strong tradition of Outdoor Education and sporting excellence.

For more information, including an application pack, email the School Office at office@northbournepark.com

Northbourne Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  An enhanced DBS clearance check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.  All staff members at the School are expected to fulfil their obligation and responsibilities in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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Teaching Assistant - (Pre-Prep)

We are looking for a nurturing and energetic teaching assistant to work full or part-time in our lovely Pre-Prep. You will be an excellent professional, with high expectations, and able to inspire the children you support. You will have a ‘can do’ approach to school life. Holding a full and relevant qualification to count in the EYFS ratios (or the willingness to work towards this) will be an advantage.

In return, we offer a delightful school community, a strong team of supportive colleagues and a lovely rural working environment. Northbourne Park has a strong tradition of outdoor education, language learning and musical and sporting excellence. Home | Northbourne Park School

Please complete the school's application form, attached. 

For more information, or to arrange an initial call or visit, please contact the school office: office@northbournepark.com

Northbourne Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS clearance check will be undertaken for the successful candidate. All staff members at the school are expected to fulfil their obligation and responsibilities in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Drums Teacher - Peripatetic

We are looking for an inspirational and energetic drums teacher to work across the Prep and Pre-Prep. You will be an excellent teacher, able to meet high expectations. You will be able to inspire the children you teach and have a ‘can do’ approach to school life. 

In return, we offer a delightful school community, a strong team of supportive colleagues and a lovely rural working environment. Northbourne Park has a strong tradition of musical excellence. Home | Northbourne Park School

Please complete the school's application form, attached. 

For more information, or to arrange an initial call or visit, please contact the school office: office@northbournepark.com

Northbourne Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS clearance check will be undertaken for the successful candidate. All staff members at the school are expected to fulfil their obligation and responsibilities in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

 

Finance Manager

The post of Finance Manager supports the Head and Governing Body in the delivery of the School’s strategic and operational plans. This is a key post in the School’s senior leadership team. The post holder will be responsible for the preparation of management and financial accounts, accounting and fees records, VAT, statutory reporting and payroll for the School. 

For more information, or to arrange an initial call or visit, please contact the school office: office@northbournepark.com

 

Northbourne Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS clearance check will be undertaken for the successful candidate. All staff members at the school are expected to fulfil their obligation and responsibilities in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

 

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