Languages Assistant - Spanish
The Tiffin Girls' School, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5PLDeadline is today
Job start date
1 October 2023
Closing date
27 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
10 February 2023
Job details
Job role
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- View all Spanishjobs
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - 12 – 14 HOURS PER WEEK, TERM TIME ONLY
Contract type
- Fixed term - 8 Months - 1 October 2023 to 31 May 2024
Actual salary
- £16.38 PER HOUR
What skills and experience we're looking for
Under the direction of the Head of Spanish, the language assistant:
- works on their own with small groups of A Level students to help them develop their speaking skills through oral exam practice and general conversation focused around the A Level topics;
- works with classroom teachers to help prepare GCSE students for their speaking exam;
- creates teaching resources to support their work and that of the Spanish department;
- provides extra support to GCSE and A Level students when required;
- contributes to extra-curricular activities (e.g. lunchtime clubs) within the department;
- supports the department in a variety of tasks when required (e.g. administration, marking).
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- the opportunity to join highly successful and collaborative Spanish and French departments with a range of expertise
- a well-established curriculum with high quality lesson resources available for all key stages
- a stimulating and creative environment in a school where extra-curricular activities flourish
- a diverse workplace, with an engaged student and staff community who are currently collaborating on a review of the school’s approach to equality, diversity and inclusion
- a two-week October half term
- a caring environment where the work-life balance of teachers is proactively supported by the governors and senior leadership team.
- a wide range of online paid resources to support teaching and learning
- numerous other benefits (please see our attached information pack)
Further details about the role
We are looking to appoint a Language Assistant who has the subject knowledge and desire to inspire our extremely engaged, articulate and diverse student body. The school greatly values the contribution that the study of languages brings to its curriculum offer and to the all-round development of the students, helping them flourish as global citizens.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@tiffingirls.org
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About The Tiffin Girls' School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1229 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Tiffin Girls' School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@tiffingirls.org
- Phone number
- 02085460773
The Tiffin Girls’ School, a selective state school and stand-alone Academy, is a vibrant and happy community where the students take centre stage. The school is currently home to 1,231 students, aged between 11 and 18, and as we start our 142nd year, has been providing an education where students can live up to the school’s motto sapere aude - dare to be wise. The school prides itself on encouraging students to aspire to excellence in everything they do, whether that be: academic excellence, a passion and enthusiasm for the creative and performing arts, sporting prowess, or student leadership. A broad and challenging curriculum sits alongside a stimulating and rewarding range of extracurricular activities, many of which are student-led, and these elements of school life combine to develop inquisitive, confident, dynamic and successful young people ready for their future lives as global citizens.
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