Working with us
Welcome to our vacancies page. We are delighted that you are interested in learning more about joining our team.
Working at Merchant Taylors’ School provides an exciting opportunity to be part of an inclusive, diverse and welcoming community. We are committed to recruiting outstanding individuals from a range of backgrounds who are passionate about education and aligned with our School’s vision and values to achieve the best possible outcome for pupil learning.
The working environment at Taylors’ is collegiate, supportive and purposeful and we deeply value the contribution of our talented and dedicated staff across all areas of the School. Our caring and nurturing teaching staff are instrumental in delivering an exceptional and inspiring education. Support staff work in a wide range of important roles providing skills and expertise across a variety of disciplines. Through collaborative working our Support team ensures the efficient and effective operation of the School.
With a team of around 300 staff, superb facilities and resources, and a strong focus on professional development, we offer diverse career opportunities and are eager to welcome new talent to our community.
Current Vacancies
Merchant Taylors' School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the school is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
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Benefits of a Career at Merchant Taylors' School
Our staff enjoy a wide range of benefits and facilities within our relaxed and friendly working environment. Depending on your role these could include:
- Competitive salaries
- Generous Employee Pension Schemes *
- Death in service cover (available to pension members) *
- Access to a Cash Flexible Benefit in lieu of pension contributions (available to Defined Contribution pension members) *
- Free on-site parking
- Electric car charging points (payable via app)
- Staff fee remission on school fees (subject to availability and entrance criteria) *
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Free lunch and refreshments
* Subject to eligibility criteria
- Generous occupational sick pay
- Holiday entitlement plus public holidays
- Ill-health Benefits (available to pension members) *
- Personal Accident Insurance *
- Eye Care Scheme
- Employee Assistant Programme
- School Nurse on-site
- Access at stipulated times, to our School’s swimming pool, fishing lakes, gym and staff changing rooms and showers
- 250 acres of beautiful grounds with footpaths and lakes available to staff
- Staff Common room
- Staff social events
* Subject to eligibility criteria
- Cycle to Work Scheme *
- ULEV Cars Scheme *
- Retail discount vouchers
* Subject to eligibility criteria
Safer Recruitment
Merchant Taylors’ School is an equal opportunities employer and we are dedicated and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils. All of our staff including volunteers are expected to share this commitment.