Teacher of Spanish Appointment
To commence: 1st September 2023
Salary: Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale
Closing date for applications: 12th May 2023 – applications will be reviewed on submission
Interview Date: 17th May 2023
Salesian School is seeking to appoint an exceptional individual to teach MFL. We welcome applications from trainee teachers and experienced colleagues alike, including those looking for positions with additional responsibility. If you are energetic, enthusiastic and love teaching children then we’d be delighted to hear from you. We are always happy to meet potential applicants prior to interview; please don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like any further information or to visit the school.
Italian, Spanish and French have had a healthy uptake within the new A Level which offers superb CPD opportunities for staff wishing to expand their teaching experience. We employ Foreign Language Assistants in both French and Spanish to work with our KS5 pupils at developing their fluency and spoken expression..
As part of a Salesian School, we are also committed to extra-curricular projects. We celebrate the European Languages Day with a European themed Bake Off competition across the school and will be entering Year 7 students into the Foreign Language Spelling Bee next year.
Foreign language trips to Italy, Spain and France are run at every Key Stage and we encourage our most able and talented through taster sessions at Surrey University. Passionate about instilling a love of culture and language; a highly successful Spanish and French exchange is run for Year 10 and 12 students since 2014. Pen Pal opportunities involving letter writing are also encouraged between our students and foreign links.
Safeguarding Statement:
This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.