King's School Canterbury
With origins dating back to 597AD, The King’s School is reputedly the oldest school in the world. It is also one of the country’s leading co-educational boarding schools located in the idyllic surroundings of the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), just one hour from Central London.
Current vacancies at King's School Canterbury
Domestic
Domestic required to work at The Junior King's School Canterbury
Fencing Coach
The King’s School, Canterbury is seeking a British Fencing registered Epee Coach (Level 2 or above) to join the coaching team full-time from September 2026.
Admissions Officer
As the first point of contact for families exploring entry into Year 9 and Year 10, you’ll play a key role in guiding prospective pupils and parents through every stage of the admissions journey.
Director of Development
The focus of this role will be on scaling impact: strengthening the major gifts pipeline, expanding regular and legacy giving, and delivering high-impact fundraising aligned with the School’s strategic priorities.
Teacher of PE & Girls’ Games
The role plays is key in delivering an engaging, inclusive and high‑quality physical education and games programme. The post‑holder will contribute fully to curricular PE, games sessions and the wider co‑curricular life of the school.
Director of Marketing and Communications
Working closely with senior leadership, governors, and Admissions - and supported by a marketing team - the Director will deliver a fully integrated, insight-led strategy, combining creativity with measurable impact.
Co-Curricular and Operations Co-Ordinator
We are seeking to appoint a highly organised Co-Curricular and Operations Co-ordinator to lead our vibrant programme.
Head of Athletic Development
Join the team at The King's School, Canterbury as our new Head of Athletic Development and play a leading role in shaping an ambitious and innovative sports programme within one of the UK’s most prestigious co-educational schools.
Strength and Conditioning Graduate
This exciting opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience within a leading co-educational boarding school renowned for sporting excellence and pupil development.
Kitchen Porter
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to support our busy catering operation. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety across all kitchen and dining areas.
Recreation Assistant
We are looking for enthusiastic Recreation Assistants to join our team at the King’s School Sports Centre.