Steiner Waldorf Vacancies in Member Schools
Please see below for a selection of vacancies in SWSF member schools within the UK and Ireland.
Updated: September 2021
If you are a SWSF member school and would like to place an advertisement below please email us at admin@steinerwaldorf.org with details of the vacancy including the vacancy title, start date, application deadline and contact details.
Vacancies with SWSF
Position: None currently available
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Vacancies in SWSF Member Schools and Settings
The Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship® is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers in our schools to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS.
Alder Bridge School – View website
Reading, Berkshire
Position: Eurythmy Teacher
Position: Class 1 Teacher
Position: Class 2 Teacher Maternity Cover
Position: Cover Teacher
Position: German Teacher
Start date for All : September 2022
Deadline for All: Open until Filled
For more information: personnel@alderbridge.org.uk
Brighton Waldorf School – See website here
Brighton, Sussex
Position: Maths (GCSE) Teacher Deadline 24/6/22 Interview Date: TBC
Position: Class 8 Teacher 2022 Deadline 22/6/22 Interview Date :TBC
Start Date for both above posts 01/09/22 or by agreement
Position: Parent and Child ( Part Time, Permanent) Hours 9am- 1pm Monday- Friday Term time only
Salary : £12.31 per hour
Closing Date: 15/6/22
Start Date: 1/9/22
Position: Early Years Assistant
Deadline: 24/6/22
Start date 3/9/22
Position Early Years Assistant – Maternity Cover
Deadline: 24/6/22
Start Date 3/9/22
Position Early Years Afternoon Sessions Assistant
Deadline 24/06/22
Interview Date 1/7/22
Start date TBC
For more information visit Vacancies – The Brighton Waldorf School or email: admin@brightonwaldorfschool.org
Bristol Steiner School –View website
Bristol
Position: Class 4 teacher
Start date: January 2022
Deadline: Open until filled
Position: Kindergarten Teacher
Start Date: September 2022
Deadline: 20th Jue 2022
For more information: finance@bristolsteinerschool.org
Cardiff Steiner School – View website
Cardiff, Wales
Position: Upper/Middle School Teacher (Full time)
Start date: September 2022
Deadline: Apply now- Open until Filled
Position: Class 7/8 Teacher Full TIme ( Maternity)
Start date: September 2022
Deadline: Apply now- Open until Filled
Position: Afterschool Session Leader (Part time)
Start date: ASAP
Deadline: Apply now -Open until filled
Position: Maths Teacher (part-time)
Start date: ASAP
Deadline: Open until filled
For more information: ask@cardiffsteiner.org.uk
New School Canterbury – View website
Canterbury, Kent
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: – more details are posted on the school website here
South Devon Steiner School – View website
Devon, Totnes
Position: Class Teacher
Start Date: September 2022
Position: English Teacher
Start Date: September 2022
Position: Class 1 Assistant
For more information: : https://www.southdevonsteinerschool.org/vacancies.html
Please email jeff.van.zyl@sdsteiner.org for an informal chat before applying
Edinburgh Steiner School – View website
Edinburgh, Scotland
Position: Class 1 Teacher ( additional subject specialism desirable )
Start Date: August 2022
Deadline: Open until Filled
For more information : If interested, please send a letter of application, your
CV and the names and addresses of two referees to Helen Newton email below
Position: Art and Design Teacher GCSE Part Time
Start Date: August 2022
Deadline: 25th April 2022 12pm
For more information : If interested, please send a letter of application, your
CV and the names and addresses of two referees to Helen Newton email below
Please also attach up to four examples of your teaching work and/or your own work.
Position: Early Years Co-ordinator ( Full Time)
Applicants must be sympathetic to Steiner/Waldorf principles, and must hold,
or be able to work towards, SCQF level 9 Childhood Practice Award, or be GTCS registered.
Deadline: April 2022
For more information : Full Job description available on request. If interested, please send a letter of application, your
CV and the names and addresses of two referees to Helen Newton email below
Position: Biology Teacher with Chemistry- Full time. Upper School NB/ Applicants must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland, or eligilbe to do so by August 2022
Deadline: Monday 25th April 12pm
Start Date: August 2022
For further information, or to discuss details of the post, please contact Alistair Pugh on
0131 337 3410. Please also refer to our website
at http://www.edinburghsteinerschool.org.uk/
To apply, please send a letter of application, your
CV and the names and addresses of two referees to Helen Newton email below
Email: management@edinburghsteinerschool.org.uk
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School – View website
Stourbridge
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: See information above or email info@elmfield.com
Steiner Academy Hereford View website
Position: Games Teacher.
Salary : Annual full-time salary: within the range £25,386 to £27,009
Actual salary based on working 21.25 hours per week is £16,599
Deadline: 19th May Interviews will take place the week after this
For more information: Email: helen.gough@steineracademyhereford.org.uk
Position: Landwork Teacher & Community Gardener
We are seeking an experienced landwork teacher to develop and deliver the landwork curriculum to classes 4-
10 and to help embed science teaching into the existing frameworks. The role also includes managing and
developing the school gardens. Candidates must be graduates and have either a Steiner Waldorf teaching
qualification or QTS – ideally both
Salary : Combined salary £23,346 ;
0.8 Landwork Teacher – Annual salary £24,348 – actual annual salary based on 4 days is £19,478
0.2 Community Gardener – Annual salary £19,082 – actual annual salary based on 7.5 hours per week is £3,868
Start Date: 1st September 2022
Deadline: 19th May Interviews will take place the week after this
Position: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator (SENDCo) Upper School (Secondary Phase)
We are looking for a suitable candidate who has:
Qualified teacher status
National Award for SENCos or willing to complete within 3 years of appointment
Sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
Data analysis skills and the ability to use data to inform provision planning
Provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies.
Salary: Annual full-time salary within the range £28,161 to £29,313 Actual salary based on working 0.6 Fte, 19.5 hours per week is £16,896
Deadline: Closing date for applications: 26th May ’22 with interviews week beginning 6th June ‘22
Start Date: 1st September 2022
Position: Eurythmy Teacher 2.5 days
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall teaching of Eurythmy.
Salary: Annual full-time salary: within the range £25,386 to 27,009
Actual salary based on working (2.5 days per week ) is £12,693
Deadline: Closing date for applications Friday 3rd June with interviews in the following week.
Position: Science Teacher ; We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, hard-working and energetic Teacher of Science to deliver innovative and creative lessons which engage and challenge students to achieve their full potential.
We are at an exciting stage in the development of our curriculum and practice . If you have the professionalism, passion and experience to support us in our aim, we’d love to hear from you.
If you require further information please contact Chris Nethercott (our Science Lead): chris.nethercott@steineracademyhereford.org.uk
Deadline: Closing date for applications Wednesday 8th June ’22 with interviews in the following week.
Salary: Annual full-time salary: within the range £25,386 to £27,009 Actual salary based on working 0.7 Fte is £17,770
For more information for all roles : Email: helen.gough@steineracademyhereford.org.uk
Holywood Rudolf Steiner School – View website
Belfast, N. Ireland
Position:
Start date:
Deadline:
For more information: recruitment@holywood-steiner.co.uk
Holywood Steiner School – view website
Belfast, N. Ireland
Position: Class 7 Teacher (year 9 equivalent)
Start date: January 2022
Contract: Part time temporary for two years (with possibility of permanent contract at period end)
salary plus workplace pension – 26 1/4 hrs per week (Mon – Fri 8.15am – 1.30pm)
For more information: headteacher@holywood-steiner.co.uk
Holywood – Camphill Holywood
Belfast, N. Ireland
Position: Volunteers (6-12 months)
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: info@camphillholywood.co.uk / +44 (0)28 9042 3203
Iona School – View website
Nottingham
Position: Class Teacher
Start Date: September 2022
Deadline: 29th June 2022 at 9.30am : Interviews will be held 7th July
Position : Early Years Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2022
Deadline: 29th June 2022 at 9.30am : Interviews will be held 7th July
For more information: Nick@theionaschool.org.uk
London Steiner School – View Website
South West London
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: office@londonsteinerschool.org
Michael Hall – View website
Forest Row, Sussex
Position: Principal
Candidate Pack : https://www.steinerwaldorf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Principal-Ad-2022-edited-1.docx
Closiing Date: 6th June 2022
Position: Kindergarten Teacher :
Salary: £24,100 – £30,025
(experience dependent)
Start Date: September 2022
Deadline: 18th May 2022
For more information and a job pack, please contact HR on 01342 824240 or email Karen.german@michaelhall.co.uk
Nant-y-Cwm Steiner School – View website
Clunderwen, Pembrokeshire
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: info@nant-y-cwm.co.uk
Ringwood Waldorf School – View website
Ringwood, Hampshire
Position: Two Class Teachers 2022
We are looking to recruit two fully qualified Steiner Waldorf Class Teachers, to start either in September or join the school earlier during the spring or summer term.Both positions are full-time posts and candidates should be enthusiastic and committed to Waldorf Education.
Salary: £25,500 pa
Deadline: 1st March 2022
For more information: email staffinggroup@ringwoodwaldorfschool.org.uk or call school office on 01425 472664
Ruskin Mill Trust – View website
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Position: Training and Development Coordinator (Designate)
(Hiram Education and Research Team) – 40 hrs per week
Salary band £30,841 – £36,282.78 per annum
Start Date: tbc
Deadline: Midday on Monday, 31st January 2022
For more information: Visit website vacancies page
Position: Training and Development, Coordinator Based at Freeman College, Sheffield
– F/T 40 hours per week, between £30,841 – £38,564 per annum
Start Date: tbc
Deadline: Midday on Monday, 31st January 2022
For more information: Visit website vacancies page
St Michael Steiner School – View website
London
Position: German teacher, full-time
Position Class Teacher
Start: September 2022
Deadline: Open until Filled
For more information: German teacher : carolinejung@stmichaelsteiner.com
Class Teacher: college@stmichaelsteiner.com
Part-time Eurythmy Teacher for KG and Lower school from September 2022.
Salary: £29.201 pa (pro rata)
Please complete our application form and return it, together with your CV and a covering letter saying why you are applying for the position and what makes you a suitable candidate.
Applications should be sent to college@stmichaelsteiner.com
Available until the position is filled.
Kindergarten Teacher for kindergarten in September 2022, full-time position, fixed-term contract.
We are looking for someone to cover during a sabbatical. Full and relevant qualification in early years and/or Steiner Waldorf early years qualification (or in final training) essential, some previous experience desirable.
Salary: £29,201 pa
Hours: 40 hours per week (core hours 8am-4pm) plus some evenings and weekends and holiday time preparation.
Kindergarten Teacher job description and person specification
Please complete our application form and return it, together with your CV and a covering letter saying why you are applying for the position and what makes you a suitable candidate.
Applications should be sent to college@stmichaelsteiner.com
Available until the position is filled.
Kindergarten Assistant for kindergarten in September 2022, full-time position or job-share. Level 3 in early years childcare required, Steiner Waldorf early years qualification (or in training) desirable.
We are willing to consider students seeking a practicum placement as part of their training. Appointment will be subject to a clear DBS check.
Salary: £20,549
Hours: 40 hours per week (core hours 8am-4pm) plus some evenings and weekends and holiday time preparation.
Holiday: 6 weeks per annum.
Kindergarten Assistant Job description and person specification
Please complete our application form and return it, together with your CV and a covering letter saying why you are applying for the position and what makes you a suitable candidate.
St Paul’s Steiner School– View website
London, Islington
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: hrgroup@stpaulssteinerschool.org
Wynstones School – View website
Position:
Deadline:
Interviews:
For more information: info@wynstones.com
York Steiner School – View website
York
Position:
Salary
Start date:
Interview date :
For more information: annabel@yorksteinerschool.org
Position : Eurythmy Teacher – part time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Deadline : Open until Filled
More info: https://www.yorksteinerschool.org/job-opportunities/
Vacancies in Associate Schools
Cambridge Steiner School – View website
Cambridge
Position:
Deadline:
Start date:
For more information: sarah.fox@cambridge-steiner-school.co.uk
Application form can be found on the school website.
Cardiff Steiner School – View website
Cardiff, Wales
Position: Spanish Teacher – Lower School (part-time)
Start date: ASAP
Deadline: Open until filled
Position: Learning Support Assistant (1:1)
Start date: ASAP
Deadline: Open until filled
Position: Music Teacher (part-time)
Start date: November 2021 – earlier start date is possible if preferred
Deadline: Open until filled
Position: Maths Teacher (part-time)
Start date: ASAP
Deadline: Open until filled
For more information: ask@cardiffsteiner.org.uk
Drumduan School – View website
Scotland, Moray
Positions :
- Full Time Upper School Class 8 Transition Teacher
- Part Time Upper School Chemistry Teacher (hours tbc)
- Part Time Upper School Physics Teacher (hours tbc)
- Part Time Upper School Maths Teacher (hours tbc)
- Part Time Upper School Humanities Teacher (hours tbc)
- Part Time Upper School Outdoor Pursuits Support (hours tbc)
- Part Time Middle/Upper School Music Teacher (hours tbc)
- Part Time Middle/Upper School Woodwork Teacher (hours tbc)
Start Dates: August 2022
Deadline: May 2022
For more information: reception@drumduan.org
Greenwich Steiner School – View website
London, Greenwich
Position: Course Leader MA and/or PG-Dip in Steiner Education- part time
Start Dates: Summer 2022
Deadline: 5th July 2022
For more information: Course Leader MA and/or PG-Dip in Steiner Education, Greenwich – Tes Jobs
Lancaster Steiner School – View website
Lancaster, Lancashire
Position: Cleaner
Start date: 1st September 2022
Deadline: Open until Filled
For more information: click here
Position: Sessional Teacher
Start date: 1st September 2022
Deadline: Open until Filled
For more information: click here
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Start date: 1st September 2022
Deadline: Open until Filled
For more information: click here
For more information: ola@lancastersteinerschool.org
Norwich Steiner School – View website
Norfolk, Norwich
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: https://norwichsteinerschool.co.uk/contact/vacancies/
Kildare Steiner School – View website
Kildare, Ireland
Position: Class Teacher – Lower School
More job Information here or by emaling info@kildaresteinerschool.ie
To apply, please email your cover letter and CV to info@kildaresteinerschool.ie
Kildare Steiner Secondary School – View website
Kildare, Ireland
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: info@kildaresteinerschool.ie
Kilkenny Steiner School – View website
Kilkenny, Ireland
Position: Class One Teacher
Start Date: September 2022
Deadlines: Open Until Filled
Position: Class Four/Five Teacher
Start Date: September 2022
Deadline: Open until Filled
For more information: kilkennysteinerschool@gmail.com
Moorland Waldorf School View website
Botton, North Yorkshire
Position: Education Co-ordinator- to support the staff and trustees in both curriculum development and compliance with the Independent School Standards.
This half-time post would suit a teacher with experience – or a keen interest – in Waldorf education, looking for an interesting role outside the classroom. A substantial amount of remote working would be a possibility for the right candidate.
Please see our website for more details or get in touch with the Administrator, claire.kilvert-jones@moorlandwaldorf.org.
Position: Full TIme Main Class Teacher
Start Date: 1st September 2022
Closing Date : 14th June 2022
More information here
Position: Trustees with skills in the following areas: finance, HR, and charity law. The area of expertise is however less important than a commitment to Waldorf education and a desire to promote the education of children and adults in our region of North Yorkshire. Meetings usually via zoom.
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: secretary@ecte.org.uk,
Vacancies in Early Years Settings and Interest Groups
The Children’s Garden Visit website
Richmond, West London
Position:
Date:
For more information:
Cobnuts Steiner Kindergarten – View website
Maidstone, Kent
Position: Parent and Child Group Leader
Deadline: Open until filled
For more information: Contact enquiries@cobnutskindergarten.co.uk
Laurel Farm see website here
Bath
Position:
Deadline:
For more information: laurelfarmenquiries@gmail.com
Sunlands Kindergarten Stroud
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: sunlands@btinternet.com
Manchester Steiner School Project
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: manchestersteinerschool@gmail.com
North London Rudolf Steiner School – View website
London
Position: Parent and Child leader
Deadline: Open Until Filled
For more information info@rudolfsteiner.london.sch.uk
Rose Garden Early Years setting see website here
Reading
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: : admin@rosegardenearlyyears.co.uk
Willow Tree Kindergarten – View website
Bristol
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: info@willowtree.org.uk
Vacancies in Affiliated settings and like minded settings
Godparents Anthroposophical Training Fund
West Midlands, Stourbridge
Position:
Start date:
Deadline:
For more information: admin@gatf.org.uk
Skylarks Home Education Group
North-East Somerset
Position: Skylarks is a parent-led group, looking for a part-time Class One/Two Tutor for a Steiner inspired home education project for September 2022 for 10-14 children aged 6-8.
The appointed Steiner Trained Tutor would work roughly 20 hours per week, including 4 hours of prep for 36 weeks per year. You would need to work independently to plan and teach sessions that differentiate to the mixed age group, coming together for festivals as part of the wider local home-ed Steiner communit
Salary: The salary would be £18,000 per year on a self-employed basis, Mon-Wed.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Start date: September 2022
For more information: skylarks.home.ed@gmail.com
Dublin Steiner School – View website
Dublin, Ireland
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: admin@dublinsteiner.com
Robin’s Nest Waldorf Inspired Early Years Setting see website here
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
Contact: info@robinsnest.org.uk
Serimond Kindergarten London
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
Contact: serimond1@gmail.com
Crossfields Institute see website here
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
Contact: cecile@crossfieldsinstitute.com
The Sheiling, Ringwood – View website
Position: Eurythmy Teacher (term time only)
Start date: tbc
Deadline: 1 February 2022
Position:Eurythmy Therapist (term time only)
Start date: tbc
Deadline: 1 February 2022
For more information: hr@thesheilingringwood.co.uk
Emerson College View website
Forest Row, Sussex
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: Yvette Dellsperger
Freeman College – View website
Sheffield
Position:
Date:
Deadline:
For more information: Anthony.smith@rmt.org
Glasshouse College – View website
Stourbridge West Midlands
Position:
Deadline:
For more information: recruitment@ghc.rmt.org
Ruskin Mill College – View website
Gloucestershire
Position:
Deadline:
For more information: recruitment@ghc.rmt.org
Brantwood Specialist School – Ruskin Mill Trust – View website
Sheffield
Position: Green Woodworking Teacher- Full time
Deadline: Open until Filled
Start Date: September 2022
For more information: https://www.rmt.org/jobs/ recruitment@fmc.rmt.org
Clervaux Garden School – Ruskin Mill Trust
Darlington
Position:
Deadline:
For more information: https://www.rmt.org/jobs/
Grace Garden School – Ruskin Mill Trust
Westbury-On-Trym, Bristol
Position: Biodynamic Land Manager
Start date: by June 2022 or earlier if possible
Deadline: 31st March 2022
For more information: https://www.rmt.org/jobs/
Coleg Plas Dwbl – Ruskin Mill Trust
Pembrokeshire
Position:
Start date:
Deadline:
For more information: https://www.rmt.org/jobs/
Sunfield School and Children’s Home – Ruskin Mill Trust
Position:
Start date:
Deadline:
For more information: Nicola.Gowans@sunfield.org.uk
London Acorn School – View website
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
Contact: info@thelondonacornschool.co.uk
The Mount Camphill Community – View website
Position: College Tutor
Start Date:
Deadline: 21st February 2022
For more information: recruitment@mountcamphill.org
Philpots Manor School Community – View website
East Sussex
Position:
Start Date:
Deadline:
For more information: andrea.horton@philpotsmanorschool.co.uk
Rangers Home Education
London
Position: Part-time Steiner Waldorf Teacher
Start Date: mid-October
Deadline: Open until filled
For more information: rangerskindy@gmail.com