Teacher of French and Spanish 0.8 FTE and above

Salary: Competitive

Full Time or Part Time (minimum 4 days a week), Permanent

Start date Start Date: September 2025

Not suitable for NQTs (ECTs)

Apply by: Friday 7 th March 2025Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School is seeking an excellent and inspiring

individual to be our Teacher of French and Spanish. 

Why Skippers?

Skippers Hill is a non-selective co-educational independent preparatory school for

pupils aged two to thirteen, set in 22 acres of beautiful Wealden countryside in

the village of Five Ashes, Mayfield in Sussex. An easy commute to busy towns

such as Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne, where a number of our staff are based.

We are proud of our academic results, with children consistently performing

above national and local averages at every stage of their education. For a non-

selective school, we have an excellent reputation for gaining significant numbers

of scholarships for entry to top senior schools at 13+ across a range of disciplines.

The school has strong, long-standing relationships with the senior schools in the

area and Skippers children are highly sought-after for their sound academic

grounding, strong sense of community spirit and overall zest for life.

Professional development is a key aspect of fulfilment at work that we at Skippers

take very seriously – everyone has access to qualifications and professional

development to support their career. In addition to these opportunities Skippers

is part of a wider group of schools through Bellevue Education, a world-class

group of 21 schools providing the highest possible education to children and

students aged from 1-19 years. Throughout the academic year there are focused

CPD sessions available as well as possibilities of visiting and sharing best practice

with other schools.

The Role

Skippers Hill are seeking to appoint a talented and motivated Teacher of French

and Spanish. This is a fantastic opportunity to join and strengthen our existing

team from September 2025, rated ‘Excellent’ in all areas by ISI.

The successful candidate will offer the very best teaching and learning to our

pupils, from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 3, and ensure they achieve the excellent

outcomes they deserve.

Please see the pack for further details.

We look forward to receiving your application.

How to apply

Please submit a covering letter (addressed to the Headmaster, Mr Phillip

Makhouli) outlining your suitability for the role together with a completed

application form. For further information please contact us via

office@skippershill.com or 01825 820234.

Applications should be received no later than midday on: Friday 7th March 2025

Interviews will take place the week commencing: Friday 10th March 2025

All terms and conditions can be discussed at interview.

Our Headmaster is a member of IAPS.