Careers

Join a team where every day matters. At Fairmont, administrators, teachers, business professionals, and support staff collaborate to inspire curiosity and build confidence in every student.

As one of California’s premier private schools, we seek passionate, talented individuals who want to make a meaningful impact. Enjoy competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a dynamic, supportive workplace where your contributions truly make a difference.

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Our global learning community

As part of International Schools Partnership - ISP, we share a purpose to grow the world’s most curious, confident minds.

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Schools in our global learning community 

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Students leading their learning with confidence 

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Staff nurturing students to reach their goals 

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Countries connected through learning experiences 

Professional growth & development

At Fairmont Schools, you will join a vibrant global community, collaborating with passionate colleagues from around the world to redefine educational excellence. We invest deeply in your professional journey, providing access to world-class development through the ISP Learning Hub, where you can master cutting-edge courses on AI, EdTech, and innovative learning methodologies. From the New Teacher Programme to specialized Leadership Pathways, we offer a clear trajectory for growth, ensuring every member of our team - teaching and non-teaching -thrives in a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

How we work together

We all work hard to build atmospheres where everyone shares our passion to help students get better and to experience transformational learning.

Teacher playing with a student

Transformational

A culture that supports all our colleagues to learn, grow, and develop with us and enables our students to learn better than they might do anywhere else

Young student doing a dance pose

Uniting and respectful

An equitable and inclusive culture, based on values of respect and kindness, that unites all of us throughout our regions and schools to work together, in partnership

Students listening

Engaging and inspiring

A culture built on integrity, transparency, and trust that inspires belonging and ownership and which our people feel compelled to uphold, emulate, and share

Getting better

Getting better

A listening culture underpins a collaborative way of working, where we challenge and support one another to get better by sharing and being receptive to feedback

Transformational

Teacher playing with a student

Uniting and respectful

Young student doing a dance pose

Engaging and inspiring

Students listening

Getting better

Getting better
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iSP Teaching Careers Professional development

Safeguarding

Keeping children safe, healthy, and happy is at the heart of everything we do. This means creating an environment where they can focus on learning and thrive.

Everyone in our school community - no matter their role - shares this responsibility. Safeguarding is our commitment to protecting children from harm, supporting their wellbeing, and ensuring they have the best possible start in life.

By joining our school, you become part of this shared commitment because we all play a role in keeping children safe.

All roles have rigorous vetting, including references, an online due diligence search, and criminal background checks (or equivalent) covering the past 10 years. 

Professional development

As part of International Schools Partnership – ISP,  you are supported to continually ​develop your knowledge and expertise through meaningful career development and global learning opportunities.

Teachers and leaders engage in immersive professional learning experiences that build knowledge, deepen understanding, and strengthen skills - translating directly into high-impact learning experiences.

Through the ISP Learning Hub, you have access to over 80 professional learning courses designed to support your ongoing development. In addition, ISP leadership development pathways are designed to accelerate your career journey and open up new opportunities across our global network.

The professional learning and development opportunities available to you provide a rich, collaborative experience - connecting you with colleagues around the world to share best practices, exchange ideas, and feel part of a truly global learning community.

iSP Teaching Careers

Safeguarding

Keeping children safe, healthy, and happy is at the heart of everything we do. This means creating an environment where they can focus on learning and thrive.

Everyone in our school community - no matter their role - shares this responsibility. Safeguarding is our commitment to protecting children from harm, supporting their wellbeing, and ensuring they have the best possible start in life.

By joining our school, you become part of this shared commitment because we all play a role in keeping children safe.

All roles have rigorous vetting, including references, an online due diligence search, and criminal background checks (or equivalent) covering the past 10 years. 

Professional development

Professional development

As part of International Schools Partnership – ISP,  you are supported to continually ​develop your knowledge and expertise through meaningful career development and global learning opportunities.

Teachers and leaders engage in immersive professional learning experiences that build knowledge, deepen understanding, and strengthen skills - translating directly into high-impact learning experiences.

Through the ISP Learning Hub, you have access to over 80 professional learning courses designed to support your ongoing development. In addition, ISP leadership development pathways are designed to accelerate your career journey and open up new opportunities across our global network.

The professional learning and development opportunities available to you provide a rich, collaborative experience - connecting you with colleagues around the world to share best practices, exchange ideas, and feel part of a truly global learning community.

Sarah Graves

When you join ISP, you join a community committed to getting better together. We provide exceptional professional learning that strengthens the knowledge, skills, and understanding that have the greatest impact on learners and learning.

Sarah Graves, Divisional Chief Learning Officer (USA and Canada)

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