We are seeking an exceptional self-employed Visiting Music Teacher (Saxophone) to join our highly skilled Junior School and Senior School Music team. We are looking for an experienced saxophone teacher who has previous experience of teaching children in years 4 - 13. This role is advertised for one day per week, however we anticipate there may be potential for additional work in the future. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Friday 5th June 2026 at 9am. Interviews will take place the week commencing 8th June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
May 29, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an exceptional self-employed Visiting Music Teacher (Saxophone) to join our highly skilled Junior School and Senior School Music team. We are looking for an experienced saxophone teacher who has previous experience of teaching children in years 4 - 13. This role is advertised for one day per week, however we anticipate there may be potential for additional work in the future. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Friday 5th June 2026 at 9am. Interviews will take place the week commencing 8th June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
We are seeking an exceptional self-employed Visiting Music Teacher (Harp) to join our highly skilled Junior School and Senior School Music team. We are looking for an experienced harp teacher with previous experience of teaching pupils in Years 5 - 13. This role is advertised for one and a half days per week, however we anticipate there may be potential for additional work in the future. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Friday 5th June 2026 at 9am. Interviews will take place the week commencing 8th June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
May 29, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an exceptional self-employed Visiting Music Teacher (Harp) to join our highly skilled Junior School and Senior School Music team. We are looking for an experienced harp teacher with previous experience of teaching pupils in Years 5 - 13. This role is advertised for one and a half days per week, however we anticipate there may be potential for additional work in the future. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Friday 5th June 2026 at 9am. Interviews will take place the week commencing 8th June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
South Hampstead High School is seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified Teacher of Classics to join our dynamic and thriving Classics department on a part-time basis to cover a period of maternity leave. As a Teacher of Classics, you will deliver inspiring and engaging lessons across a broad and ambitious curriculum that includes Latin, Classical Civilisation, Classical Greek and Greek Theatre. The department is exceptionally well resourced and places a strong emphasis on fostering pupils' curiosity and passion for the classical world both inside and outside the classroom. We offer a rich extra-curricular programme, with annual overseas visits to classical sites in Italy, Greece, Sicily and France, alongside UK trips to destinations such as Hadrian's Wall and Verulamium in St Albans. Staff are also actively involved in a partnership initiative with the University College London School in Swiss Cottage. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers, Early Career Teachers and graduates looking to begin a career in teaching. You will be able to teach Latin and Classical Civilisation from beginner level through to A Level. The ability to teach Classical Greek would be advantageous. This is a part time role working either a 0.6 or 0.8 timetable. Please state your preference in your application. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 1st June 2026 at 9am. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post .
May 23, 2026
Full time
South Hampstead High School is seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified Teacher of Classics to join our dynamic and thriving Classics department on a part-time basis to cover a period of maternity leave. As a Teacher of Classics, you will deliver inspiring and engaging lessons across a broad and ambitious curriculum that includes Latin, Classical Civilisation, Classical Greek and Greek Theatre. The department is exceptionally well resourced and places a strong emphasis on fostering pupils' curiosity and passion for the classical world both inside and outside the classroom. We offer a rich extra-curricular programme, with annual overseas visits to classical sites in Italy, Greece, Sicily and France, alongside UK trips to destinations such as Hadrian's Wall and Verulamium in St Albans. Staff are also actively involved in a partnership initiative with the University College London School in Swiss Cottage. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers, Early Career Teachers and graduates looking to begin a career in teaching. You will be able to teach Latin and Classical Civilisation from beginner level through to A Level. The ability to teach Classical Greek would be advantageous. This is a part time role working either a 0.6 or 0.8 timetable. Please state your preference in your application. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 1st June 2026 at 9am. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post .
The role We are looking for an exceptional Art and Design Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status to join our teaching team at South Hampstead Junior School. As an Art and Design Teacher, you will inspire young learners through the delivery of creative and engaging lessons. Art and Design is highly valued within the school, and the department is recognised for its outstanding standards and the excellent work produced by pupils. You will contribute to the continued success of the department by delivering inspiring teaching across a wide range of artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, textiles, felt making, silk painting, printing (lino and dry point etching), ceramics, woodwork, graphic design and pottery. This role would suit an individual who can inspire bright, motivated girls and contribute positively to a thriving and dynamic school community. You will have previous experience of teaching Art and Design in a primary or junior school setting, while encouraging pupils to develop their confidence, imagination and strong visual literacy skills. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Wednesday 3rd June 2026 at 9am. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
May 22, 2026
Full time
The role We are looking for an exceptional Art and Design Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status to join our teaching team at South Hampstead Junior School. As an Art and Design Teacher, you will inspire young learners through the delivery of creative and engaging lessons. Art and Design is highly valued within the school, and the department is recognised for its outstanding standards and the excellent work produced by pupils. You will contribute to the continued success of the department by delivering inspiring teaching across a wide range of artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, textiles, felt making, silk painting, printing (lino and dry point etching), ceramics, woodwork, graphic design and pottery. This role would suit an individual who can inspire bright, motivated girls and contribute positively to a thriving and dynamic school community. You will have previous experience of teaching Art and Design in a primary or junior school setting, while encouraging pupils to develop their confidence, imagination and strong visual literacy skills. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Wednesday 3rd June 2026 at 9am. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
The role At South Hampstead High School, philanthropy is about more than fundraising. It is about widening access to a transformational education, strengthening lifelong connections with our community and creating opportunities for young women to flourish. As one of London's leading girls' schools approaches its 150th anniversary, this is a rare opportunity to build on an established programme and shape the next chapter of giving and engagement at South Hampstead. As Head of Philanthropy, you will develop and deliver a bold, multi-year fundraising and engagement strategy that supports the school's long-term vision, expands access through bursaries and further embeds a culture of giving across the South Hampstead community. Working closely with the Head, senior leaders and GDST colleagues, you will lead major gift fundraising, campaigns, annual giving, trusts and foundations, legacy giving, donor stewardship and alumnae engagement. This is a role with both strategic influence and visible human impact: strengthening lifelong connections with alumnae, parents, staff and friends while generating philanthropic investment that directly supports opportunity, belonging and transformational education. About you We are looking for a strategic, relationship-led development professional with significant experience in philanthropy, fundraising or advancement. You will bring a proven track record of securing major gifts, managing donor pipelines and delivering successful campaigns, alongside the credibility to work with senior stakeholders and inspire support from a wide community. Entrepreneurial, thoughtful and highly communicative, you will believe in the power of education to transform lives and be excited by the chance to build a sustainable culture of philanthropy aligned with South Hampstead's values and the wider GDST mission. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 1st June 2026 at 9am. Interviews will take place on Friday 12th June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post .
May 20, 2026
Full time
The role At South Hampstead High School, philanthropy is about more than fundraising. It is about widening access to a transformational education, strengthening lifelong connections with our community and creating opportunities for young women to flourish. As one of London's leading girls' schools approaches its 150th anniversary, this is a rare opportunity to build on an established programme and shape the next chapter of giving and engagement at South Hampstead. As Head of Philanthropy, you will develop and deliver a bold, multi-year fundraising and engagement strategy that supports the school's long-term vision, expands access through bursaries and further embeds a culture of giving across the South Hampstead community. Working closely with the Head, senior leaders and GDST colleagues, you will lead major gift fundraising, campaigns, annual giving, trusts and foundations, legacy giving, donor stewardship and alumnae engagement. This is a role with both strategic influence and visible human impact: strengthening lifelong connections with alumnae, parents, staff and friends while generating philanthropic investment that directly supports opportunity, belonging and transformational education. About you We are looking for a strategic, relationship-led development professional with significant experience in philanthropy, fundraising or advancement. You will bring a proven track record of securing major gifts, managing donor pipelines and delivering successful campaigns, alongside the credibility to work with senior stakeholders and inspire support from a wide community. Entrepreneurial, thoughtful and highly communicative, you will believe in the power of education to transform lives and be excited by the chance to build a sustainable culture of philanthropy aligned with South Hampstead's values and the wider GDST mission. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 1st June 2026 at 9am. Interviews will take place on Friday 12th June 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post .
Are you a skilled tradesperson or maintenance professional looking for greater job stability, consistent hours and a better work-life balance? Whether your background is in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, or building maintenance, this is a great opportunity to bring your expertise into a respected school environment where your skills will be genuinely valued and make a real difference to staff and students. The Role South Hampstead High School is seeking a hands-on, multi-skilled maintenance professional to play a key role keeping our busy school site operational, safe and well-maintained. Working as part of a professional and supportive site team, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of practical maintenance and repair tasks across the school, including basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, electrical fault-finding and general building maintenance. You will also support health and safety checks, monitor site systems and assist with the general upkeep of the buildings and grounds. The role also involves supporting the wider operational needs of the school, including preparing spaces for events and exams, liaising with contractors, moving equipment and helping ensure the site is secure and operational throughout the school day. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to somebody with practical maintenance or trade skills who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering high standards of work. Previous building maintenance or trade experience is essential, ideally gained within a school, education or similar busy environment. Why Join South Hampstead High School? Joining our site team means becoming part of a professional, supportive and well-organised team where your practical skills and contribution will be recognised and appreciated and you can take pride in maintaining a school environment used by hundreds of pupils and staff every day. Based on a single site, this opportunity offers structured working hours, long-term stability and a more predictable working pattern than many self-employed or reactive maintenance positions. You will also benefit from generous annual leave, a pension scheme, paid sick leave, training and development opportunities, season ticket and cycle-to-work schemes, and access to a wide range of additional staff benefits. To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button to send your CV and a cover letter. Candidates invited to interview will be required to complete an application form. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 19th May 2026 at 9am. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a skilled tradesperson or maintenance professional looking for greater job stability, consistent hours and a better work-life balance? Whether your background is in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, or building maintenance, this is a great opportunity to bring your expertise into a respected school environment where your skills will be genuinely valued and make a real difference to staff and students. The Role South Hampstead High School is seeking a hands-on, multi-skilled maintenance professional to play a key role keeping our busy school site operational, safe and well-maintained. Working as part of a professional and supportive site team, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of practical maintenance and repair tasks across the school, including basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, electrical fault-finding and general building maintenance. You will also support health and safety checks, monitor site systems and assist with the general upkeep of the buildings and grounds. The role also involves supporting the wider operational needs of the school, including preparing spaces for events and exams, liaising with contractors, moving equipment and helping ensure the site is secure and operational throughout the school day. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to somebody with practical maintenance or trade skills who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering high standards of work. Previous building maintenance or trade experience is essential, ideally gained within a school, education or similar busy environment. Why Join South Hampstead High School? Joining our site team means becoming part of a professional, supportive and well-organised team where your practical skills and contribution will be recognised and appreciated and you can take pride in maintaining a school environment used by hundreds of pupils and staff every day. Based on a single site, this opportunity offers structured working hours, long-term stability and a more predictable working pattern than many self-employed or reactive maintenance positions. You will also benefit from generous annual leave, a pension scheme, paid sick leave, training and development opportunities, season ticket and cycle-to-work schemes, and access to a wide range of additional staff benefits. To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button to send your CV and a cover letter. Candidates invited to interview will be required to complete an application form. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 19th May 2026 at 9am. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
