Abingdon School
Abingdon School, a renowned independent day and boarding school for boys, offers a rich educational environment that blends over 750 years of history with a modern outlook. With a commitment to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, the school provides a nurturing work culture that emphasizes staff development, benefits, and a strong ethos of respect and endeavor. Located just six miles south of Oxford, Abingdon School is a vibrant community where staff are supported in both their professional journey and personal well-being.
Abingdon School is dedicated not only to the development of its students but also to the growth and well-being of its staff. The school fosters a positive work culture where each member is encouraged to thrive and reach their full potential. This supportive environment is reflected in the range of professional development opportunities and extensive benefits offered to staff, ensuring that they feel valued and motivated.
The school's ethos revolves around nurturing initiative, individuality, and creativity among both students and staff. With a focus on respect and endeavor, Abingdon School promotes a collaborative atmosphere where innovative ideas are welcomed and celebrated.
Key aspects of the work environment at Abingdon School include:
- Professional Development: Regular training sessions, workshops, and access to educational resources to enhance skills and career progression.
- Staff Benefits: Competitive compensation packages, health and wellness programs, and opportunities for work-life balance.
- School Ethos: A commitment to respect, collaboration, and creativity in all aspects of school life.
- Safeguarding: A robust framework to ensure the safety and well-being of both students and staff, with comprehensive policies and training in place.
Abingdon School is proud of its inclusive, dynamic community and invites educators who are passionate about shaping the future to join its journey.
Current vacancies at Abingdon School
Head of Academic Support
The Head is seeking to appoint an inspiring and experienced practitioner to lead our Academic Support Department.
Head of Athletic Development
Abingdon School is seeking to appoint a Head of Athletic Development who will provide the direction for the long term athletic development of Abingdon’s pupils and for influencing the approach to strength and conditioning in our broad sporting community, ensuring best practice for long term success and prevention of injury.
Estates Administrator
We are looking to appoint a proactive and dedicated Estates Administrator to join our friendly team.
Estates Compliance Technician
We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Estates Compliance Technician to join our friendly Estates Department.
Graduate Music Assistant (Fixed Term Contract from September 2026)
Abingdon School is looking for an exceptional Graduate Music Assistant to assist with the day to day running of the Music Department.
Senior Hockey Professional
Abingdon School is seeking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic new Senior Hockey Professional to play a key role in shaping the future of hockey at the school, particularly as we transition to coeducation in 2026.