Prep School Teacher - Geography (Fixed Term) at Bedford School
Required for April 2026
- Job Reference: EDV/2026/BS/93140
- Location: De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TU
- Contract Type: Fixed Term
- Contract Term: Part-Time
- Closing Date: 11:59pm, 21st Jan 2026
- Start Date: April 2026
- Positions Available: 1
- Interview Date(s): Week commencing 2nd February
About this Role
We are seeking a passionate and committed Prep School Teacher to join our school from April 2026 on a part-time (0.775 FTE), fixed term contract until July 2026.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons to boys aged 7-13, fostering pupil progress, and contributing actively to the work of the school.
You will be expected to plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess student learning effectively, and take part in the wider life of the school, including pastoral duties and extra-curricular activities. Subject knowledge and experience in teaching Geography is expected, and the ability and willingness to teach other subjects would be ideal; a commitment to inclusive and inspiring teaching is essential.
If you would like to discuss the role prior to an application, Greg Thomas, Prep School Deputy Head, would welcome this so please do get in touch with him by email in the first instance by writing to gthomas@bedfordschool.org.uk
The School has its own salary scale, which is above the national scale and fee remission is available for children of teaching staff in all the Harpur Trust Schools in Bedford.
Commitment to Safeguarding and Welfare
The Harpur Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references and other checks.
Bedford School is part of The Harpur Trust.
