Spanish and French Teacher
British College of Gava
Spain
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 25 or earlier
- Apply by:
- 12 October 2024
Job overview
The British College of Gavá is a forward-thinking and innovative school situated just south of the city of Barcelona. We have recently been awarded IB World School status. The school is rapidly expanding and is searching for proactive, passionate, highly effective classroom practitioners to join the growing team.
A few exciting opportunities have arisen for language teachers to join the school’s well-established Modern Foreign Language department. We have a roles for a Spanish and French teachers with successful candidate will be able to offer a combination of these languages to all levels.
Candidates should have a strong background working with UK National Curriculum, preferably with sound knowledge and understanding of working with EAL learners, as well as a creative outlook to bring learning to life. Applicants should be UK trained, have at least 2 years post qualification experience working in a school, be native-level French speakers.
Person Specification:
- BA in Education with QTS or PGCE (Catalan teachers should have suitable equivalents)
- Strong experience teaching the UK National Curriculum
- Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
- A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
- Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
- A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
- Have a natural ability to develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with children and with other adults
- Be a forward-thinking professional with ‘creative’ capabilities; able to think laterally and help to present material in exciting ways
- Possess a high level of organisational and time management skills
- The capabilities and the desire to be an integral ‘team player’ working towards common goals and enjoying successes together
- Have the disposition to work in a multinational environment based on mutual care and respect
- Willingness to contribute to the schools extra curricular programme
A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check or police check
The British College of Gava is committed to the safety and protection of children. All employees are expected to comply with our School Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy.
Please note that all appointments are strictly subject to our ‘Safe Recruitment’ policy. No appointment is confirmed until satisfactory references as well as recent (and) home country police checks have been received.
Suitable applicants may be interviewed prior to this date so please send applications early. We regret that we cannot respond to every single application.
About British College of Gava
The British College of Gavà is located 20 minutes outside of Barcelona, the school sits among a plethora of pines in lush gardens. All its modern and spacious premises are equipped with the latest technology and modern teaching equipment creating effective teaching and learning environments.
At the British College of Gavà (BCG) our mission is to foster an exciting, meaningful and lifelong passion for learning and academic curiosity.
The BCG community is dedicated to providing students with every opportunity to fulfil their potential through the taught curriculum and in extra and co-curricular activities. A strong academic culture permeates throughout the school: students appreciate the opportunities they have and take responsibility for their own learning, encouraged by independent and creative teaching.
We firmly believe in a holistic, balanced and broad education for sustainable development which is further enhanced by our privileged learning environment. Sustainability, cultural cooperation and respectful, lasting and rewarding relationships are placed at the centre of our educational philosophy and approach.
Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, and Critical Thinking are highly valued both inside and outside the classroom.
The academic culture at BCG is extremely important to us. Our students are purposeful and have a sense of pride in their studies. We encourage independent learning and follow the IB Diploma Programme and IB Career-Related Programme.
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