Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Required from September 2025

Aysgarth is a thriving Preparatory School situated in the Yorkshire Dales, just 10 minutes from the A1. There are 150+ pupils (aged 8-13 yrs) in the Prep School and 65+ children (aged 3-8 yrs) in our Pre-Prep department. The school is a close-knit and happy community that has recently announced its merger with Rugby School. 

We require a permanent, part-time English specialist for two days per week with experience and/or ability to deliver a curriculum that spans Key Stage 2 and 3 through to Common Entrance. The successful candidate will ensure progress in fundamental English skills and nurture a joy and love of English literature and creative writing.

Application packs are available via the school website by clicking to "Visit our website". Please contact Diane Atkinson, the Headmaster’s PA should you require further information, or you would like to arrange a visit. 

Completed applications must be received by 9 am on Friday 11th April 2025

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and we encourage early applications for this position. The School reserves the right to appoint at any point between now and 11th April. We will consider applications as they are received and reserve the right to appoint before the closing date. 

Aysgarth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people. We have a robust Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy, and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the school. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children, approved references and right to work in the country.