French and Spanish Teacher

Summary:

French and Spanish Teacher job opportunity at a prestigious school. Passionate educators sought.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering curiosity, innovation, and leadership in both students and staff. It offers a supportive, inclusive environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and staff wellbeing.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic Modern Languages Department as a French and Spanish Teacher. You will inspire students with engaging lessons, develop their language skills, and prepare them for higher education, including top universities like Oxbridge. This is a key role in shaping confident, culturally aware learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality French and Spanish lessons to students across all year groups.
• Foster a love for languages and cultural awareness through innovative teaching methods.
• Prepare students for university entrance, including Oxbridge applications.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and enhance the curriculum.
• Support students in building confidence and fluency in both spoken and written language.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Participate in school-wide events and extracurricular activities.
• Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to departmental initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in teaching French and/or Spanish.
• Strong subject knowledge in both languages.
• Proven ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Experience working in a school environment, preferably in a UK setting.
• Commitment to student welfare and safeguarding.

Preferred

• Experience with preparing students for university entrance, including Oxbridge.
• Multilingual skills beyond French and Spanish.
• Experience with teaching in a boarding school environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiarity with modern teaching methodologies and technologies.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary in line with independent school standards.
• Generous pension scheme and fee remission for staff and their children.
• Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities.