Our Current Vacancies
Any completed job applications should be sent to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
Any completed job applications should be sent to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
Queen’s vibrant and thriving community is enjoyed by both staff and students alike. Our superb staff members bring with them warmth, dedication, experience and a wealth of knowledge, which allows them to offer a truly incredible educational experience to each and every one of our students. We welcome the opportunity for like-minded individuals to join our team.
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating more than 500 boys and girls (day and boarding), aged 3 months to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
Apprentice Theatre Technician
Full Time, training period of 2 years
Salary as per National Apprentice Wages – £6.40 for first year, rising to £11.44 second year
Queen’s College has an outstanding reputation for its performing arts and unrivalled facilities to support our students in all their artistic endeavours. We have an exciting Apprentice opportunity within our Performing Arts team.
We are committed to maintaining the best possible professional working environment in our 580-seater theatre, 150-seater multi-use space and 100-seater drama studio, and with a commitment to learning for life, we are delighted to be able to introduce this Theatre Technician apprenticeship.
Our dedicated team of teachers and theatre professionals work together to achieve not only exceptional academic results, but also a diverse range of music, dance and drama productions of the very highest quality throughout each year. There is a huge range of opportunities to develop new skills and to engage with students and industry experts, both on site and further afield with Queen’s College Theatre tours. The future is yours to create.
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form and completed forms should be emailed to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
We do not accept CVs. No agencies please.
For further details about the role please contact Emily Turner, HR Manager, ext@queenscollege.org.uk
Deadline for applications: Friday 31st May 2024
Interview date: w.c. 10th June 2024
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Apprentice Theatre Tech Job Description
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating more than 580 boys and girls (day and boarding), aged 1 to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
Prep School Teacher with EAL
Part Time
Fixed term – 3 years
Competitive salary and benefits
Start Date: 1 September 2024
Queen’s College Taunton seeks a passionate and dedicated Class Teacher to join our vibrant Prep School working within our new EAL specialist setting Queen’s Centre Francaise. This rewarding role will see you play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of the children at Queen’s, working predominantly with French speaking children across the Pre-Prep and Prep School age range, creating a warm and stimulating environment where they flourish and develop skills and attitudes which will help them thrive in education and throughout their lives.
As a Class Teacher, you’ll:
If you bring passion, creativity, a collaborative spirit, and values that align with ours, we offer:
Are you ready to make a difference? Share your vision with us by completing our application form and emailing to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk
Remember, this is just a glimpse into the possibilities – for full details and responsibilities, explore the full job description here. To find out more about our school, visit www.queenscollege.org.uk or contact Lauren Davis, Prep Head’s PA prephead@queenscollege.org.uk 01823 272 990.
We are actively seeking passionate individuals who share our values and are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups in the education sector.
Deadline for applications: 17 May 2024 3pm
Interview date: Tuesday 21st May 2024
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS.
Prep Teacher With EAL Job Description
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating more than 600 boys and girls (day and boarding), aged 3 months to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
PERIPATETIC PIANO TEACHER AND ACCOMPANIST
Hours of work to be confirmed
We are looking to recruit an inspirational Piano Teacher and accompanist to join a large and growing VMT team in our dynamic and successful music department. The successful candidate must have a high level of performing skills and be able to teach the whole range of pupils, from beginners to diploma level, with the ability to inspire and encourage students of all ages. Experience of playing a church organ would be desirable but not essential.
For any further details please contact Ian Trafford, Director of Performing Arts ivt@queenscollege.org.uk
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form and completed forms should be emailed to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
We do not accept CVs. No agencies please.
Deadline for applications: 22nd May 2024
Interview date: TBC
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Piano Teacher And Accompanist Job Description
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating more than 600 boys and girls (day and boarding), aged 3 months to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
Resident Art Graduate
Full time, term time only
An exciting opportunity has been created for an Art Graduate to work alongside and support the Art staff in the delivery of all elements of the Art provision at Queen’s College, both in Senior and Prep. This role is also residential and will involve carrying out boarding duties including co-curricular activities within the Art department.
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form and completed forms should be emailed to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
We do not accept CVs. No agencies please.
For further details about the role please contact Emily Turner, HR Manager ext@queenscollege.org.uk
Deadline for applications: 22nd May 2024
Interview date: TBC
We are actively seeking passionate individuals who share our values and are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups in the education sector.
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS.
Nursery Practitioner
Part Time – Term Time or All Year Round
Generous benefits package
Start date – Summer 2024 (immediate for the right candidate)
A unique opportunity to join our outstanding EYFS team!
We are looking for a qualified (Level 3 Early Years) Nursery Practitioner to join our Queen’s Mini’s team, providing care and education for children within their pre-school year.
This rewarding role provides opportunities for staff to extend their skills and knowledge through various opportunities to train in a variety of different areas.
If you have passion for delivering the very best childcare provision and have the relevant qualifications and experience we would welcome your application. Come and join us!
We offer the highest standard of care and education by enthusiastic, qualified and experienced staff. We pride ourselves in providing an exceptional nurturing experience in a beautiful, warm and friendly environment.
A full job description and application form can be found at https://www.queenscollege.org.uk/vacancies
For enquiries or a tour of the Nursery, email Mrs Donna Kershaw, Assistant Head Pre-Prep dmk@queenscollege.org.uk
Bank Staff opportunities are also available, please contact us if this may be of interest.
All applicants must email their completed application form to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
Deadline for applications: 7th May 2024
Interview date: 10th May 2024
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Please note that we reserve the right to contact suitable applicants prior to the application deadline.
Job Description Nursery Practitioner
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating day and boarding boys and girls aged 3 months to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
Food and Nutrition Technician
Temporary, term time only
We are seeking to appoint a self-motivated, friendly, enthusiastic, organised, efficient and reliable Food Technician to work alongside our Food and Nutrition Team. The post-holder will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of Food and Nutrition lessons through practical, administrative and classroom support.
For enquiries email: Emily Turner, HR Manager ext@queenscollege.org.uk
Completed application forms should be e-mailed to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form.
We do not accept CVs. No agencies please.
Closing date: 10th May 2024
Interview date: TBC
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Temporary Food And Nutrition Technician JD
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating more than 600 boys and girls (day and boarding), aged n12 months to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
Multi-Skilled Tradesperson
Permanent – 37.5 hours per week
Salary £21,255 – £24,401
We are looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Multi-Skilled Tradesperson to assist in the smooth operation and development of the College by dealing with day-to-day maintenance tasks and various project works and to provide repair and maintenance support to colleagues. Working within the Estates and Maintenance team, the successful candidate will need experience of a variety of different trades.
We are looking for a self-motivated, reliable, honest and versatile person with the ability to problem solve. They will be capable of working under pressure and with conflicting priorities and timescales.
A professional, courteous, friendly and methodical approach is required as the role involves contact with parents, suppliers, staff, students and other visitors.
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form and completed forms should be emailed to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form.
Interview date: TBC
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past
employers and with the DBS. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Queen’s College, Taunton is one of the leading independent boarding schools based in the South West of the country, educating more than 500 boys and girls (day and boarding), aged 3 months to 18 years, and is part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust.
Cleaners
Term time and all year round, part-time (morning and evening) positions available.
What we offer:
Free onsite parking
Pension scheme
The opportunity to be part of the wider school community
Use of our sports facilities and other great benefits
We are looking to appoint friendly, self-motivated and reliable cleaners to join our friendly Housekeeping team. The successful candidates will be required to perform cleaning tasks and duties as directed by the Domestic Manager to provide a clean and safe School for our staff, students and visitors. Cleaners will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of cleanliness is maintained throughout the School using correct materials and equipment.
For further details about the role, please contact Emily Turner, HR Manager at ext@queenscollege.org.uk
Please have a look at further benefits of working at Queen’s linked below:
Benefits of working at Queen’s College
All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form and completed forms should be emailed to vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk.
We do not accept CVs. No agencies please.
Queen’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and with the DBS. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Queen’s College has a long history – the oldest school in Taunton – of pastoral care, academic excellence, and a commitment to developing the whole person, as set out in the College’s motto: ‘not for school, but for life’. There is a strong and very evident sense of community. Indeed, Queen’s College is ‘the family school of choice in the South West’. Here is an exciting workplace, with care at its heart. The breadth of activity will ensure that challenge and opportunity aplenty is available for our pupils and our staff. As ever, the more you get involved, the more you get back. As a recent joiner myself, I know well the warmth of welcome that colleagues receive, as well as the support and guidance on offer to assist personal and professional development. I would welcome the opportunity to share more of life at Queen’s. Please do get in touch.
Mr Julian Noad – Head of College