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Teacher of Modern Foreign Language (French/Spanish) - Full-time

St Augustine Academy, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-4000-122T
  • Posted:03/01/2019
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2019
  • App Close Date:24/01/2019 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are looking for an enthusiastic, confident and qualified teacher of French and Spanish. The candidate should be an enthusiastic and flexible teacher who has the drive to create a positive learning environment for all students.

 

This is a full-time post in a non-selective school 11-16 in Maidstone, which has the added bonus of new buildings to provide an exciting and vibrant environment. We have recently been graded as Ofsted Good in February 2018.

 

You will be responsible for providing interesting and challenging lessons for students of French and Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the support of a positive and innovative CPD Team. You will be part of a small, well-resourced department within a supportive and welcoming Chapter. Our students use Studio French and Viva Spanish at both Key Stage 3 and 4, and study GCSE French or Spanish on the AQA specification.

 

The Academy believes in offering a broad and balanced curriculum, which includes a comprehensive Enrichment Program where students have the opportunity to choose an activity to further their personal interests.  All staff are expected to offer or run an activity.  This role will also include being responsible for the pastoral care of a vertical Mentor group, with students from all years as part of a Chapter-based system. 

 

This post would be suitable for NQTs and more experienced teachers.  We have a rigorous performance management process which allows for enhanced pay progression.

Please complete the attached application form.   Previous applicants need to apply.

Salary:  Main Pay Scale or Upper Pay Scale

Closing date: 24 January 2019.

Information about the school

St Augustine Academy is a small, caring, inclusive school committed to providing an education that allows every student to succeed and flourish in our Christian community, for all faiths and none. We believe the very purpose of school and education is to help young people grow and develop so that no door is closed to them in their lives.

We are an inspirational community, with high standards of discipline creating a disruption free learning environment. Our broad curriculum is exciting and knowledge-rich to engage, excite and challenge all students, regardless of their starting level. Our successful grammar stream adds further challenge and pace.

At St Augustine Academy we promote courage, compassion, and community as well as a desire to learn and achieve. These values are guided by our school motto, “Together with God we achieve.” We believe that the sum of all our parts is much greater than any individual part. We work with students, families, and our local community to bring about the best opportunities for all members of our academy.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.