About the school
Founded in 1802 and set in a beautiful Yorkshire valley, Ampleforth College is the world’s foremost Catholic boarding school, welcoming girls and boys of all faiths aged 11-18. Each student’s unique talents are recognised and nurtured within a welcoming community rooted in Benedictine values. Ampleforth is full boarding with students from all over the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. The school is culturally diverse with many different languages spoken. Academic results are impressive and show that every student is inspired to reach their potential. Beyond academic excellence, the school encourages students to develop Benedictine Scholarship, becoming life‑long learners who are reflective and resilient, demonstrate intellectual curiosity and transfer knowledge and skills across different contexts.
The role
Ampleforth College seeks to recruit a part‑time Teacher of French (0.5 FTE) to join the team from January 2027. The post is responsible to the Head of French, with close links to other departments. The successful candidate will develop the talents of students of all abilities and ensure all students can access regular teacher support, both in small groups and one‑to‑one meetings. Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience, up to a maximum of £50,593 pro rata. Closing date is 26th August at midday. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 14th September.
Key responsibilities
- Develop the talents of students of all abilities
- Provide regular teacher support in small groups and one‑to‑one meetings
- Share ideas, resources and experiences openly with colleagues
- Deliver the best possible provision for every student
Requirements
- Ability to develop the talents of students of all abilities
- ‘Can do’ approach with good organisational and planning skills
- Satisfaction of all criteria and checks relating to suitability to work in a school environment
Benefits & package
- Free meal during working hours
- Generous Bounty scheme for referral of new staff
- Pension – Ampleforth College Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Subsidised on‑site gym membership
- Free car parking on site
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- 10% staff discount at Ampleforth Abbey Shop and Tearooms
- Fee remission (at the Head’s discretion)
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