Employment Opportunities

Working at Wellingborough School is hugely rewarding, albeit demanding and busy! The School community is welcoming; there is mutual respect between pupils and staff; parents are engaged and supportive.

These are some of the cultural reasons to want to work at Wellingborough School, but there are a range of other benefits including professional development (internally and externally), an induction programme, free onsite car parking and use of the School’s sports facilities and lunch and refreshments provided.

Email Human Resources

Please email applications using the button above or alternatively post application forms to the following address:

FAO Human Resources,
Wellingborough School,
London Road,
Wellingborough,
Northamptonshire,
NN8 2BX

Please contact the HR Department on 01933 233468 if you have any queries.

current Vacancies

Head of Human Resources

Start Date: 22nd September 2025

Contract type: 52 weeks per year (27 days holiday + 8 public holidays p.a.)

Salary: £60,000-70,000 per annum (depending upon experience & qualifications)

Reporting to: Bursar

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, for the attention of ‘The Bursar’ to Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org.

Closing date for the receipt of applications by 9am, Friday, 4th July 2025.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 9th July 2025.

The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.

(Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Sports Coach(es)

Start Date: 4th September 2025

Contract type: This is fixed term contract (Flexibility with regards to the duration of the fixed term contract is negotiable)

Salary: From £20 to £25 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Reporting to: Director of Sport and Head of Sport

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Hours: 11.5 hours per week, plus Saturday fixtures (flexibility in terms of hours will be negotiable)

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org.

Closing date for the receipt of applications by 9am, Monday, 30th June 2025.

Interviews will take place on Friday, 4th July 2025.

The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.

(Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Timetabler and Academic Administrator

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Contract type: Part Time, Term Time plus 6 weeks (Some working time will be required in July and August)

Salary: from £21,963 to £25,618 (£29,988 to £34,986 FTE)

Reporting to: Deputy Head, Academic, Senior School

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08.00 – 14.30 (including 30 minutes unpaid lunch break)

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org.

Closing date for the receipt of applications by 9am, Friday, 4th July 2025.

Interviews will take place on week beginning 7th July 2025.

The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.

(Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Year 4 Teaching Assistant

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Contract type: Permanent Contract, Part Time, Term Time (including INSET days)

Salary: £11,214 per annum, including holiday entitlement.

Reporting to: Head of Prep

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Hours: 19.25 hours per week,

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 08:25 – 12:10, Tuesday 08:00 – 12:15

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org.

Closing date for the receipt of applications by 9am, Friday, 27th June 2025.

Interviews will take place on Monday, 30th June 2025.

The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.

(Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Hockey Coach

Start Date: 4th September 2025

Contract type: Fixed Term Contract until Thursday, 11th December 2025

Salary: From £3,310 – 4,138 per annum, based on qualifications and experience.

Reporting to:  Director of Sport and Head of Hockey

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Hours: 11.5 hours per week, plus Saturday fixtures.

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org.

Closing date for the receipt of applications by 9am, Monday, 30th June 2025.

Interviews will take place on Thursday, 3rd July 2025.

The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.

(Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Head of Careers

Start Date: September 2025

Contract type: Part time, Permanent

Salary: £32,190 per annum

Reporting to: Head of Sixth Form

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org. (Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Early applications are encouraged, as we may choose to interview and appoint candidates as applications are received.

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Maintenance Electrician

Start Date: ASAP

Contract type: Full Time, Permanent.

This is a full-time position, but we understand the importance of flexibility, so part-time hours and flexible working arrangements can be discussed for the right candidate.

Salary: £33,000 per annum (based on full time hours)

Reporting to: Estates Bursar

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Hours: 37.5 h p/w, Monday to Friday from 07:00 – 15:30 (including weekends as required). This includes 1-hour daily unpaid break. Some flexibility may be possible

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org.

(Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Teacher of Psychology and Sociology

The ability to teach another subject would be an advantage.

Start Date: September 2025

Contract type: Full time, Permanent

Salary: As per Wellingborough School Teachers’ Pay Scale

Reporting to: Head of Psychology and Sociology

Disclosure level: Enhanced

Please can interested applicants complete the application form and return it, along with a covering letter, to Lulu Corrigan, Head of Human Resources, Wellingborough School, London Road, Wellingborough. NN8 2BX. Applications by e-mail are welcome. Please send them to recruitment@wellingboroughschool.org. (Other forms of applications will not be accepted)

Early applications are encouraged, as we may choose to interview and appoint candidates as applications are received.

Job description Application form

Equal Opportunities Form

Wellingborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

Wellingborough School is an Equal Opportunities Employer