Salary £45,000-£48,000 (full time equivalent) per annum dependent on experience

Salary £14 per hour (£27,300 full time equivalent)

Rowan Preparatory School is a dynamic, happy, and nurturing school which prepares girls (age 2 - 11) for the challenges they will face in life, helping them to develop compassion, respect and a lifelong love of learning. We value all our girls as individuals and attach great importance to the quality of teaching and learning that is at the heart of our philosophy on education. We encourage individuality in an environment which supports every girl and provides opportunities for children to thrive. Our Year 6 girls move onto a wide range of outstanding senior schools as highly motivated and confident young ladies. Our happy and successful school is testament to the hard work and determination of the girls, who develop skills and knowledge for the future, inspiring them to learn and enquire. Rowan natures curious minds where the girls have the opportunity to try something new, hone their passion for sport or show an appreciation of the arts. They are well prepared to take on life’s challenges whilst relishing the joys of childhood. If you would like the opportunity to be part of our successful school, please read on. Rowan Preparatory School is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.

Job details

Salary £45,000-£48,000 (full time equivalent) per annum dependent on experience

Are you a creative and dynamic marketer with the skills to drive pupil recruitment and retention, ideally with experience in an independent school setting? Rowan Preparatory School is looking for a Head of Marketing & Admissions from October 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced line manager to further develop their leadership skills in a forward-thinking and innovative prep school.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 12 October with interviews scheduled for Friday 17 October. Promising applicants may be interviewed on Tuesday 30 September, so we would recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

We would be delighted to welcome potential candidates for a tour of our exciting and progressive school in advance of applications. Please get in touch with the Head’s PA to organise a tour: recruitment@rowanprepschool.co.uk.

Rowan Preparatory School is a warm and welcoming community in the beautiful village of Claygate. Professional standards are high, and we encourage ongoing training and personal development. The school is easily accessible from the A3, M3 and M25. The nearest train station is Claygate which is a 5-10 minute walk, with local bus services also available.

Rowan Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.