KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL

3 job(s) at KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL

KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL Merton, London
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
King's College School, Wimbledon is one of the most successful schools in the world, providing an inspirational and forward-thinking education to more than 1,500 pupils. As we look ahead to our third century in 2029, this is an exciting time for the school: we are extending co-education throughout King's, relocating our junior school to a new world-class campus, and transforming our main campus to provide further opportunities to our community. While exam results are exceptional, King's remains equally proud of its excellent pastoral care, its commitment to service, and an ethos rooted in kindness, inclusivity, and ambition for the future. King's now seeks a director of admissions to lead pupil recruitment and to shape a bold admissions strategy aligned with the school's wider strategic agenda. Reporting to the senior deputy head, the director of admissions will be responsible for all aspects of the admissions journey across the Corporation, comprising King's College senior school and junior school, the pre-prep, Wimbledon Common Preparatory School. The director of admissions will oversee all aspects of the admissions process, delivering them to the highest standards and combining operational excellence with a deep understanding of market trends and data insight. They will lead and inspire the admissions team so that every prospective family experiences the warmth, professionalism, and values that define King's. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in admissions or customer engagement within an educational or comparable setting, with a proven record of strategic and operational leadership. They will demonstrate outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to build effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, and a commitment to excellence, accessibility, and continuous improvement. To download further information on the role or to apply, please visit the Perrett Laver website quoting reference number 8171. The closing date for applications is 08:30 GMT on Thursday 11 th December 2025. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL Merton, London
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Salary: £29,197 per annum Plus excellent benefits including healthcare, contributory pension scheme, free gym membership and lunch during term time Job Description We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic estates operative to assist the team with the general condition, maintenance, and upkeep of all the school's infrastructure, which includes the King's College School buildings and grounds. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, from 7am - 5.00pm. Some Saturday morning work will be required to support Open Days and other important school events. Full uniform and PPE provided Reporting to: Site Manager Main duties and responsibilities: Upkeep of hard surfaces, footpaths, and roadways, using the road sweeper and jet wash Undertaking minor repair tasks, particularly related to signs, fixtures, and fittings Keeping the gardens and footpaths clear and free from litter Managing and disposal of waste Accessing the site maintenance ticketing system to pick up tasks General support for events and activities Assisting external contractors with appropriate tasks with routine maintenance of the school minibuses with the maintenance of carpets and furniture with room changes and clearing rooms with fire emergencies by carrying out duties as set out in the school's policies emergency situations e.g. school closures due to adverse weather conditions seasonal work including gritting and snow clearance other departments within the Estates team undertaking general duties and dealing with estates issues as directed by the site manager maintaining gardens and lawns as instructed The successful candidate will have: A logical approach to solving problems The ability to mend machinery and make small repairs The ability to work well as part of a team The ability to organise your own workload and meet deadlines A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work The ability to work without supervision and prioritise workload Basic IT skills Good verbal communication skills The ability to work at heights - training provided Driving licence essential TERMS & CONDITIONS Start date: as soon as possible Salary: £29,197 per annum 40 hours per week, between 7.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with an hour for lunch Some Saturday morning work required to support Open Days and other important school events, paid as overtime Full uniform and PPE provided Contributory pension scheme Programme of health benefits Free lunch in the Dining Hall during term-time Membership of the King's Sports Club King's is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities. Closing date: Wednesday 10th December 2025 at 9am Interviews: Monday 15th December 2025 To apply for this role, please register your details online via our website (under useful information / career opportunities). Once you have registered your details with us, you can apply for vacancies by logging into the candidate area using your email address and chosen password. You will be asked to fill an online application form. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. King's is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King's College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.
KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL Merton, London
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
King's College School, Wimbledon is one of the most successful schools in the world, providing an inspirational and forward-thinking education to more than 1,500 pupils. As we look ahead to our third century in 2029, this is an exciting time for the school: we are extending co-education throughout King's, relocating our junior school to a new world-class campus, and transforming our main campus to provide further opportunities to our community. While exam results are exceptional, King's remains equally proud of its excellent pastoral care, its commitment to service, and an ethos rooted in kindness, inclusivity, and ambition for the future. To support the strategic development of the school, King's now seeks an exceptional director of marketing & communications. Reporting to the senior deputy head, the director of marketing & communications will lead the school's marketing and communications strategy across the Corporation, comprising King's College senior and junior schools, the pre-prep, Wimbledon Common Preparatory School, and the trading subsidiaries. The postholder will oversee a comprehensive, data-informed marketing and communications plan that enhances engagement with pupils, parents, staff, prospective families, alumni, and partners, while ensuring all activity aligns with King's strategic priorities and core ethos. They will ensure that the school's identity is consistently and powerfully communicated across all digital and print channels, and that every touchpoint with King's reflects excellence, authenticity, and warmth. The successful candidate will bring considerable experience in marketing and communications leadership within an educational, charitable, or comparable setting. An articulate and persuasive communicator, they will have the ability to engage, inspire and influence a wide range of audiences, internally and externally. This is a senior and highly visible role requiring vision, strategic acumen and operational rigour. The director of marketing & communications will play a pivotal role in defining how King's shares its story, values, and vision for the future with the world. To download further information on the role or to apply, please visit the Perrett Laver website quoting reference number 8170. The closing date for applications is 08:30 BST on Thursday 11 th December 2025. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.