Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages - All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy

Are you passionate about Teaching Modern Languages?

The Role:

All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy is seeking a committed and passionate Teacher of French and German to join our dynamic and supportive Modern Foreign Languages Department. This is a 0.8FTE, part-time, permanent position, perfect for someone who wants to inspire students with a love for languages while contributing to a vibrant and inclusive school community.

You will be responsible for:

• Working collaboratively with colleagues to develop the Modern Foreign Languages curriculum.
• Provide a safe and healthy environment following safeguarding procedures.
• Use innovative and resourceful teaching methods.
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Assessing and tracking student progress to ensure high standards of achievement.
• Encouraging a positive learning environment aligned with the Catholic ethos of the Academy.

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is a qualified teacher with a strong background in French and German.
• Have good understanding of the KS3 and KS4 curriculum
• Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status (QTLS).
• Have previous experience working as a teacher or within a Secondary School setting.
• Have a passion for working with young people.
• Has a passion for languages and a commitment to maintaining high academic standards.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills.
• Is supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school and contributes to the spiritual development of pupils.
• Has the ability to work both independently and as part of a dedicated team.
• Is keen to support the enrichment of language learning beyond the classroom.

About us

All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Secondary school and is located in Mansfield. We are an Ofsted-rated 'Good' school.

We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

Why work for us?

At the All Saints' we offer:

• A salary of £24,000 - £37,220 per annum (MPS/UPS)
• A friendly, welcoming, and inclusive school community.
• Opportunities for continuing professional development and career growth.
• A supportive department where collaboration and creativity are encouraged.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
• Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme.
• Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme– emotional, financial and legal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals.
• Health and wellbeing delivered through our occupational health provider.
• Staff discounts and a salary sacrifice scheme that includes a Cycle-to-work scheme.

For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 01623 474 700. We can’t wait to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please complete the online application form located on our vacancies page: Vacancies - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust (ololcatholicmat.co.uk) 

Closing Date: Monday 14 October 2024 at 9.00am

Anticipated Start Date: January 2025

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants.

You do not need to be a catholic to work for our Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.

Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.

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