St. Aidan’s Church of England High School reserves the right to close a Job Advertisement earlier than the specified Closing Date. This could be because suitably qualified or experienced applicants have applied early in the process, or where the School’s recruitment position has changed. You are therefore advised to submit your Application as soon as is practicably possible, prior to the Closing Date provided.
If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been short-listed on this occasion, but we thank you for your interest in working at St. Aidan’s Church of England High School.
For Central Trust team vacancies and vacancies for Primary Schools within the Trust, please visit the Trust website Work With Us – Yorkshire Causeway for further information.
Safeguarding
St Aidan’s Church of England High School (Part of YCST) takes safeguarding very seriously and is committed to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of all children and the prevention of extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will be required to provide references, undertake an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service and comply with the Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection Practices of YCST. Checks are also undertaken to verify identity, address, qualifications required for the post, right to work in the UK and previous employment history.
Teaching Vacancies
For the following vacancies, please fill out a Teacher Application Form
Teacher of Food Technology (MPS/UPS)
(with ability to teach a second subject)
Full time, permanent post
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
We require for September 2025 an appropriately qualified and experienced Teacher of Food Technology to join our successful Design and Technology department in this flourishing School.
There are approximately 2,000 students on roll with approximately 1,000 students in an Associated Sixth Form with St John Fisher Catholic High School. Candidates will be able to offer teaching up to GCSE level. The ability to teach at Advanced Level would be advantageous but is not essential. Candidates should want to contribute to the wider life of the school.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on 28th April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded from the school website vacancies page: www.staidans.co.uk/our-school/current-vacancies/
Interviews to take place during the week commencing 5th May 2025.
A Job Description and Person Specification detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Teacher of DT – Food Person Specification
Teacher of Business (MPS)
Full time (part time may be considered for an exceptional candidate)
Permanent
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
Required for September 2025, an appropriately qualified teacher of Business to join our successful Mathematics and Commerce faculty in this flourishing School. The ability to teach a second subject would be advantageous. The successful candidate will be able to offer teaching up to advanced level.
Business is amongst our most popular GCSE and Advanced Level subjects with large numbers of our students choosing to study it. The Sixth Form of approximately 1000 students is organised in association with St John Fisher Catholic High School.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form. Please specify on your application as to whether you are applying for a full or part time role.
A Job Description and Person Specification detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews to take place during week commencing 28th April 2025.
Teacher of Business Job Description
Teacher of Business Recruitment Pack
Teacher of Business Person Specification
Teacher of Religious Studies (MPS)
Full time, Permanent
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
Required for September 2025, a well-qualified and enthusiastic Religious Studies graduate to join a successful Department in this flourishing School. The ability to teach a second subject would be advantageous. The successful candidate will be able to offer teaching up to advanced level.
There are nearly 2,000 students on roll with approximately 1,000 students in an Associated Sixth Form with St John Fisher Catholic High School. This academic year 69 students are studying Advanced Level Religious Studies at St Aidan’s.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded.
A Job Description and Person Specification detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 28th April 2025.
Teacher of Religious Studies Job Description
Teacher of Religious Studies Recruitment Pack
Teacher of Religious Studies Person Specification
Teacher of Science (MPS)
Full time, Permanent
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
Required for September 2025, a well-qualified and enthusiastic Science graduate to join a successful Department in this flourishing School. We welcome applications from Teachers with any science specialism.
There are nearly 2,000 students on roll with approximately 1,000 students in an Associated Sixth Form with St John Fisher Catholic High School. The ability to offer teaching up to Advanced Level would be highly advantageous.
Candidates will also be keen to contribute to the wider life of the school.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded.
A Job Description and Person Specification detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 28th April 2025.
Teacher of Science Job Description
Teacher of Science Recruitment Pack
Teacher of Science Person Specification
Teacher of Geography (MPS)
Full-time, temporary post to cover a Maternity leave
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
St. Aidan’s Church of England High School requires for September 2025, a well-qualified Geography graduate to join a successful Department in our flourishing School. There are approximately 2000 pupils on roll with over 1000 students in an Associated Sixth Form with St John Fisher Catholic High School.
This academic year 244 students are studying GCSE Geography and 127 students are studying Advanced Level Geography. Candidates able to offer teaching up to Advanced Level would be advantageous but is not essential.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded.
A Job Description and Person Specification detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 28th April 2025.
Teacher of Geography Job Description
Teacher of Geography Recruitment Pack
Teacher of Geography Person Specification
Teacher of Business and Computing (MPS)
Full time, Permanent
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
Required for September 2025, an appropriately qualified teacher of Computing and Business to join our successful Mathematics and Commerce faculty in this flourishing School. The ability to teach Mathematics as a second subject would be advantageous. The successful candidate will be able to offer teaching up to advanced level.
Business is amongst our most popular GCSE and Advanced Level subjects with large numbers of our students choosing to study it. The Sixth Form of approximately 1000 students is organised in association with St John Fisher Catholic High School.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded.
A Job Description and Person Specification detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 28th April 2025.
Teacher of Business and Computing Job Description
Teacher of Business and Computing Recruitment Pack
Teacher of Business and Computing Person Specification
Head of Art (TLR 2B)
Full time, permanent
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
Required for September 2025 an exceptional leader who can undertake the Head of Art position at St. Aidan’s C of E School. The ability to teach a second subject would be advantageous.
Managing our prestigious Art department you will provide an environment which nurtures and actively encourages creativity and talent within pupils of all abilities. The provision for the subject is excellent, with specialist rooms in our dedicated Art block, specialist Art IT suites, studio facilities and technician support.
The importance of Art subjects at St. Aidan’s is demonstrated by the number of students who choose to continue with Art-related subjects at KS4 and KS5. With 65 students enrolled on the GCSE Fine Art and Art Graphics courses, and over 80 students studying Fine Art, Art Graphics and Photography to A Level, it is clearly a popular choice for students.
There are approximately 2000 students on roll with nearly 1000 students in the Associated Sixth Form with St John Fisher Catholic High School. The successful candidate must be able to offer teaching of Art and Art Graphics up to Advanced Level and wish to make a contribution to the wider life of the school.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday, 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded.
A Job Description detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews will take place on Monday, 28th April 2025.
Teacher of English and Key Stage 3 Lead (MPS with TLR 2A)
Full time, Permanent
Do you want to work in a school where the behaviour and attitudes of students is outstanding, a school which is driven by strong values, a caring ethos and a commitment to educational excellence, and where each and every student knows the gift of life in all its fullness? Furthermore, a school where extra-curricular success is amongst the highest in the country and student outcomes are well above national average.
Required for September 2025, a well-qualified and enthusiastic English graduate to join a highly esteemed faculty of English and Communications, in our flourishing School. This exciting role will have responsibility for leading KS3 English provision.
There are nearly 2000 students on roll with approximately 1000 students enrolled at the Associated Sixth Form with St. John Fisher Catholic High School.
Candidates will be able to offer teaching of English, ideally up to KS5 level and will be keen to make a contribution to the wider life of the school. The ability to teach a second subject would be advantageous.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 9am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded.
A Job Description detailing the requirements of the role are also available to download for your reference.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 28th April 2025.
Teacher of English and Key Stage 3 Lead Job Description
Teacher of English and Key Stage 3 Recruitment Pack
Support Staff Vacancies
For the following vacancies, please fill out a Support Staff Application Form
There are currently no support staff vacancies available.
