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This job expired on 26 March 2025

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    26 March 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    18 March 2025

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

French, Spanish

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of French and Spanish

School:

St Katherine’s School

Hours:

Full time or Part time considered

Contract:

Required from September 2025

Salary:

TMS

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational teacher with a love of languages and excellent subject knowledge, to teach French and Spanish at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The ability to teach in the target language is essential. Previous experience of teaching GCSE classes desirable.

The successful candidate will be:

  • an outstanding teacher, passionate about languages and driven to ensure that students receive the best possible experience of the subject by bringing creative ideas to the classroom
  • well-organised, proactive, and a supportive team player
  • committed to developing your teaching and making a full contribution to the faculty and wider school
  • An excellent communicator, with good interpersonal skills at all levels

Applications are welcome from ECT teachers. We look for professionals who have excellent class management skills and high expectations of work and behaviour.

What the school offers its staff

The MFL department at St Katherine's offers a rich extra-curricular programme for students to enjoy, including trips abroad. We are looking for someone to build on the success already established and bring creative ideas to promote a love of learning languages across the school.

St Katherine’s is an oversubscribed and successful school with a strong sense ofcommunity. The school was rated good by Ofsted in December 2021. We are a community school without a faith designation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, beliefs, and religions. We respect and value diversity and inclusivity in our community.

Our mission:

We are St Katherine’s — a nurturing and inclusive community, united in the pursuit of excellence

We are located in a beautiful rural setting on the edge of Bristol. Our thriving, diverse community is founded on our core values of respect, responsibility and resilience; we actively encourage everyone within our community to ‘live and breathe’ our values every day. The school aims to create an environment where all students feel confident, secure and valued to help them perform at their best.

We are committed to continuous professional learning and offer both internal and external leadership training including the NPQML and NPQSL programmes, leading profiling and shadowing opportunities. Coaching is embedded within our school to support and develop leadership potential and career progression for all staff. In addition, we actively promote opportunities for Trust wide working and collaboration across the trust is integral to our development.

St Katherine’s School is part of the Cathedral Schools Trust. Cathedral Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the strength in diversity. Our schools have a wide range of cultural, socio economic and religious influences and we use this to ensure that we broaden our understanding of each other and the world. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status.

If you would like to find out more about the school please visit the school website

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Additional documents

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About St Katherine's School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1007 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01275 373737

St Katherine’s is an oversubscribed and successful school with a strong sense of community.

Our mission:
We are St Katherine’s — a nurturing and inclusive community,
united in the pursuit of excellence

The school was rated good by Ofsted in December 2021. We are a community school without a faith designation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, beliefs, and religions. We respect and value diversity and inclusivity in our community.

We are located in a beautiful rural setting on the edge of Bristol. Our thriving, diverse community is founded on our core values of respect, responsibility and resilience; we actively encourage everyone within our community to ‘live and breathe’ our values every day. The school aims to create an environment where all students feel confident, secure and valued to help them perform at their best.

St Katherine’s School is part of the Cathedral Schools Trust. Cathedral Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the strength in diversity. Our schools have a wide range of cultural, socio economic and religious influences and we use this to ensure that we broaden our understanding of each other and the world. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status.

Arranging a visit to St Katherine's School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email shelleys@skdrive.org.

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