Why choose us?
Oldfield School is a successful, high attaining 11-18 mixed comprehensive with over 1200 students located in the historic city of Bath. The school campus is on the outskirts of the north-west of the city and we benefit from a large, semi-rural setting with excellent transport links for students and staff. Our school has an excellent reputation locally and in the wider community for academic excellence and the quality of its pastoral care and support. We are fortunate to have a supportive parent body who are actively involved in the life of the school and who have high aspirations for their children. We offer childcare vouchers and a cycle scheme as well as a supportive working environment.
Oldfield School is a school committed to providing fantastic facilities for teachers and support staff to resource engaging learning without limitations. We offer strong CPD and accelerated progression opportunities for teachers with the drive and passion to elevate our learners to their full potential.
Application Forms
All applicants must complete our application form. This ensures all information is presented in the same way, so that applicants are treated equally. We do not accept CVs as part of the selection process.
Application Form for Teaching Staff Role
Current Vacancies
Head of Film and Media
Closing date: Sunday 29th March
MPS/UPS
TLR 2(a)
0.6 – 0.8 FTE
Permanent
Required for September 2026
We are looking for a vibrant, enthusiastic teacher with a passion for teaching Film and Media Studies and the vision to lead a department. You will be responsible for coordinating and leading our media and film provision.
Key responsibilities will include:
- developing and evaluating the curriculum;
- monitoring the quality of the teaching and learning within the subjects;
- promotion of media/film through extra-curricular activities
- coordination of the exam coursework
You will be an excellent classroom teacher with an excellent subject knowledge and a determination to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students.
We are committed to providing high quality professional development and opportunities to develop leadership skills and experience through our CPD programme.
Head of Film and Media Advert March 2026
Head of Film and Media Studies JD/PS
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MFL Teacher
Closing date: 11:59pm Sunday 20th April
MPS/UPS
0.4 – 0.6 FTE
Permanent
Required for September 2026
We are looking for a MFL Teacher to join a dynamic and successful learning area with the ability to teach Spanish and French. We are willing to be flexible and are looking for someone who can work any FTE between 0.4 FTE and 0.6 FTE.
You will be an excellent classroom teacher with an excellent subject knowledge and a determination to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students.
We are committed to providing high quality professional development and the opportunities to develop leadership skills and experience through our CPD programme.
MFL Department Information April 2026
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Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher
Closing date: Sunday 12th April
MPS/UPS
0.4 – 0.6 FTE
Permanent
Required for September 2026
This is a unique opportunity for a Food Specialist to join a growing department. Due to the popularity of the subject, we seek to recruit a part time teacher of Food Preparation and Nutrition to support the current Teacher with the introduction of the Level 3 Food Science and Nutrition at sixth form for teaching and increased uptake at GCSE from September 2026.
You will be an excellent classroom teacher in Food Preparation and Nutrition with a passion for your subject and a determination to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students. The ability to teach Food Preparation and Nutrition at GCSE and A-Level is desirable. This post is suitable for an ECT or an experienced teacher.
We are committed to providing high quality professional development and the opportunities to develop leadership skills and experience through our CPD programme.
Letter to Applicant March 2026
Food Preparation & Nutrition Teacher Advert
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Safeguarding Statement
Supply Teachers
We maintain a list of teachers that are willing to work on a casual basis who may be required to cover medium/long term sick leave or other absence. If you wish to go on our list, please return a completed application form to recruitment@oldfieldschool.com
Rate of pay is according to relevant qualifications and experience. For an informal chat please call Ishbel Tovey, Business Manager on 01225 423583 or email recruitment@oldfieldschool.com
