Teacher of German - Full-time/Part-time

Leigh UTC Dartford, Dartford

• Ref:KCC886-4012-4T
• Posted:11/09/2025
• Pay:MPS/UPS based on experience
• Start Date:January 2026 (or earlier)
• App Close Date:06/10/2025 at 23:45
• Interviews:TBC

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Are you passionate about the German language and culture? Do you want to inspire young minds and help students achieve their full potential? Leigh UTC Dartford are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic, and creative Teacher of German to join our vibrant team.

Why Choose Us?

• A Thriving Learning Environment: With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence, we offer an environment where both staff and students thrive.
• Supportive Team: Become part of a dedicated, collaborative team that values professional development, creativity, and a shared commitment to student success.
• Innovative Teaching: Embrace a forward-thinking approach with opportunities to teach a diverse curriculum and bring your passion for German to life.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with a passion for German language and culture.
• Someone who is enthusiastic, creative, and ready to inspire the next generation of linguists.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment where your expertise and ideas are valued.

The Leigh UTC is a very special place to work and pre-application visits or phone calls are both encouraged and welcomed. If you would like to arrange to discuss the role with a member of the team, please contact Linda Evans on linda.evans@utcdartford.latrust.org.uk

Applying for this Opportunity

Thank you for your interest in joining us. If you’d like to find out more about this role or arrange a visit to the academy, please don’t hesitate to contact Charlotte Herberts (Recruitment Advisor): charlotte.herberts@latrust.org.uk / 01634 412 245.

To support your application, we recommend viewing the Job Pack by clicking here, which outlines the full role responsibilities and person specification. This will guide you in preparing a strong application and understanding what we’re looking for.

Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to interview before the closing date. All applications must be submitted through our online application form prior to the deadline.

Information about the school

Leigh UTC Dartford is a purpose-driven and bespoke institution offering unparalleled opportunities for all stakeholders. Rooted in traditional values and responsive to both local and global change, we promote individuality, collaboration, and innovation. Our broad, balanced curriculum emphasises STEM with specialisms in engineering and computing, underpinned by the International Baccalaureate philosophy. Through inquiry-based learning and strong employer partnerships, students gain both academic excellence and vital work-related skills. Staff benefit from a respectful, collaborative environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. With a curriculum spanning the IB MYP, GCSEs, A-levels, T-levels, and the IBCP, we deliver hands-on, future-focused education that prepares students for lifelong success in STEM and beyond.

“The innovative learning environment that we provide is often the first impression, but our community remains the lasting impression”. - Kevin Watson, Principal

“Leaders, governors and the trust have high expectations of pupils’ learning. Their close monitoring of the school’s work allows them to act swiftly to make any necessary improvements. Staff feel well supported in managing their workload. They appreciate that leaders look out for their well-being”. - Ofsted 2022

“We are a community; the relationships between staff and students are highly supportive and they appreciate those who show care for them. Our colleagues support each other to be better. I couldn’t imagine working anywhere else.” - Melanie, Lead Practitioner - English

“The Leigh UTC is a place where I started my teaching journey. I was completely new to teaching and started my journey as a learning mentor in January 2019, and since then it has been very developmental. I have learned so much through some of the amazing people who I work with. It feels like everyone genuinely wants you to be your best at the UTC and I love that.” - Zaeem, Director of Learning - Computer Science

Job Contact Information

• Name:Talent Team, Leigh Academies Trust
• Address:Carnation Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 2SX
• Telephone: 01634 412 258
• Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Pack | Teacher of German | Leigh Dartford UTC