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Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (French) - Term Time

Weald of Kent Grammar School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-4046-484S
  • Posted:03/02/2020
  • Pay:Kent Range 4
  • Start Date:September 2020
  • App Close Date:02/03/2020 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Thursday 5 March 2020

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Modern Foreign Languages are an important part of the school’s curriculum at the Weald of Kent and in 1999 we were awarded Specialist School status for Languages. Language learning at the Weald of Kent is exciting and engaging.

All of our students study a Modern Foreign Language in years 7, 8 and 9 with the majority taken it to GCSE level.

As a French Language Teaching Assistant, you will be working in the Modern Foreign Languages faculty. You will be tasked with supporting the MFL teachers and the students. You will be spread across different year groups depending on the demands of the department. The school requires candidates to assist in raising the competency levels of students learning foreign languages as well as supporting GCSE and A-Level students. The ability to find different and innovative ways of assisting learning will stand you in excellent stead.

 

We are committed to staff development and offer the opportunity for excellent professional development in order to prepare for future career progression.

For more information about this post or to arrange a visit prior to applying please contact Human Resources, HR@wealdgs.org. Further details are available on our website, www.wealdgs.org.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for the successful candidate.

Appointments may be made where a suitable candidate is found prior to the closing date.

Tudeley Lane, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 2JP (01732 373500)

Information about the school

Weald of Kent is a selective Girls’ Grammar School for 11-18 year olds with a roll of approximately 2000 students including our co-educational Sixth Form. The school is one of the highest performing schools in the country. We aspire to excel at everything we do. Owing to our continued success were thrilled to have been given permission by the Secretary of State to expand and mirror what we deliver at our Tonbridge campus in a campus at Sevenoaks, which opened in September 2017. In addition to the exciting new facilities, we have also invested in our Tonbridge campus which now has a state of the art Sports Hall and university style Sixth Form Study Centre. A new science block and new English classrooms have been built this year. Both campuses are situated in beautiful rural settings with far reaching views across the Garden of England with excellent transport links.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Human Resources
  • Address:Tudeley Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JP
  • Telephone: 01732373500
  • Email: hr@wealdgs.org

Fax: 01732373500

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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.