Vacancies
Would you like to join our team?
Sevenoaks Prep is located in Godden Green, on the edge of Sevenoaks. We look for caring, friendly, hard-working team-players who appreciate our nurturing ethos and Way Of Life.
Sevenoaks Prep is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, colour, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age or disability, and that all appointments are made purely on the basis of merit.
Current Vacancies
Senior Deputy Head (Academic & Enrichment)
Sevenoaks Prep seeks an exceptional Senior Deputy Head (Academic & Enrichment) to provide strategic leadership of curriculum, teaching and enrichment across Years 3–8 for September 2026 (or April 2026). This is a highly visible role at the centre of the school’s leadership team, suited to a senior leader who believes that academic rigour, pastoral care and enrichment must work in harmony to give pupils the very best foundation for future success.
For more information please visit Senior Deputy Head (Academic & Enrichment) – Sevenoaks Preparatory School – RSAcademics
The deadline for receipt of applications is Tuesday 3rd March 2026 at 10.00am UK time.
GAP Student
Sevenoaks Prep is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Gap Year Student to join our vibrant school community. This varied and rewarding role involves supporting teaching staff in the classroom, assisting with reading and learning activities, contributing to PE lessons and weekly matches and helping to promote pupils’ wellbeing and progress. The successful candidate will play a key role in fostering a positive, organised and inspiring learning environment, encouraging enthusiasm for learning, sport and creative arts, while upholding the School’s ethos along with its high standards of behaviour and pastoral care. A genuine commitment to safeguarding and supporting the holistic development of children is essential, and this position offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable insight into the teaching profession while contributing fully to wider school life, including events, trips and activities.
Sevenoaks Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with Safer Recruitment guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and pupils.
To apply, please complete the job application form and send it to hr@theprep.org.uk. The closing date for applications is 1st March at 5pm.
Minibus Driver/Chaperone
An opportunity has arisen to join the Sevenoaks Prep team as a Driver/Chaperone, supporting our pupils with a safe and reliable transport service. We look for caring, friendly and responsible team players who embody our nurturing ethos and Way of Life. The successful candidate will ensure the welfare and comfort of pupils during their journeys, act as a positive ambassador for the school, and uphold the highest standards of safety and professionalism at all times.
Overview
The successful candidate will:
- Safely transport pupils to and from school along a set route, ensuring their welfare, comfort and appropriate behaviour throughout the journey.
- Communicate clearly and courteously with pupils, parents and colleagues, promoting the positive image of Sevenoaks Prep at all times.
- Assist pupils when acting as chaperone, helping them on and off the minibus and maintaining accurate daily records.
- Uphold all relevant driving legislation and school policies, reporting any issues promptly.
- Promote and act consistently in accordance with the school’s ethos, aims, and Way of Life.
- Prioritise the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils in every aspect of the role.
Sevenoaks Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with Safer Recruitment guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and pupils.
To apply, please complete the job application form and send it to: hr@theprep.org.uk. The closing date for applications is 1st March at 5pm. Interviews will take place shortly thereafter at the school; however, we reserve the right to vary this if necessary or to appoint earlier should a suitable candidate be identified.
Working Hours would be Monday to Friday, 7:00–9:00am and 3:45–5:45pm, term time only.
