Language Assistant (German)
Chesham Grammar School, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BAThis job expired on 24 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
24 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- German
Working pattern
- Part time: Flexible working during term time. 12 hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Range 2 (ISN11-15) FTE £24,879-£26,961 / pro rata £5,971-£6,471 pro rata
What skills and experience we're looking for
PERSON SPECIFICATION
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Maths and English to at least GCSE Grade C/5 or equivalent
Graduate status or equivalent (desirable)
EXPERIENCE
Experience in working within a school environment (desirable)
Fluent German Speaker
Experience of working with young people (desirable)
PERSONAL SKILLS AND QUALITIES
The ability to work as part of a team
The ability to work independently, use initiative but take direction
Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
Excellent interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and high level of accuracy
A personal commitment to professional development and the updating of job related skills (desirable)
Working to tight deadlines
Sense of humour (desirable)
What the school offers its staff
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CHESHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL:
Chesham Grammar School is one of the largest employers in the town of Chesham. We know that our staff are our most important resource and we try to do all we can to look after them. Our vision is for everyone at CGS to enjoy, achieve and belong. This applies to staff as much as to our students.
- Engaging, highly motivated and able students
- High staff retention
- Staff social events
- London Fringe Allowance
- Long service awards
- Preferential admission for qualified children of school staff
- Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- A comprehensive induction programme for new staff
- Strong commitment to ongoing staff CPD, including support for NPQs
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised gym membership at Chesham Leisure Centre (next door to the school)
Further details about the role
We are seeking a German language assistant to provide support to our German teaching staff. The successful candidate will be a native speaker with excellent language skills, both written and oral and be able to communicate effectively with both students and staff.
This role is flexible to a certain extent and can be undertaken around other personal commitments.
Commitment to safeguarding
Red Kite Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Chesham Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1317 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Chesham Grammar School website
- Email address
- recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org
- Phone number
- 01494 782854
Chesham Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school in Buckinghamshire. There is a county-wide selection to secondary school at 11+ and there are 13 grammar schools within the county, five of which are co-educational.
Our intake is drawn from a very wide geographical area. The majority of students come from the Chiltern and South Bucks area of Buckinghamshire but we also have students who travel from Hertfordshire and from towns on the Metropolitan Line such as Harrow and Uxbridge.
Arranging a visit to Chesham Grammar School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org.
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