Teacher of French and Spanish
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DAThis job expired on 10 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 September 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- French, Spanish
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Teacher of French and Spanish job summary
We are looking to appoint an energetic, enthusiastic and effective practitioner to join our successful Modern Foreign Languages Department as soon as possible.
The successful candidate will:
- Inspire students at GCSE and Advanced level. The department currently teaches the AQA course at GCSE and A Level.
- Enable students to achieve the highest possible standards
- Work motivationally within a team of staff
- Develop innovation in teaching and learning
- Have high levels of emotional literacy in and out of the classroom.
- Knowledge of and the ability and desire to regularly display contemporary teaching and learning pedagogies.
- Be a person willing to commit to the ethos and vision of the school including participating in the wider life of the school
Commitment to safeguarding
As a school we take safeguarding issues very seriously. The following gives an overview:
Safeguarding procedures in school are overseen by a member of the Senior Leadership Team, with a lead Governor responsible for ensuring that these procedures are in place and are monitored regularly.
The school has a designated DSL (Designated Safeguarding Lead) and a Safeguarding Team who meet regularly to discuss any ongoing safeguarding or welfare concerns.
All staff have received recognised training in safeguarding and child protection.
All staff, including non-teaching staff know the procedures for reporting safeguarding or welfare concerns
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About Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1119 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys website
- Email address
- eedwards@wgsb.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01322 223090
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys (often referred to as WGSB) is an extremely considerate school with a wonderful learning environment and atmosphere.
The key focus for ensuring our students gain the best possible education is to provide them with the highest quality teaching within the best learning environments. Continually developing the quality of their teaching and pedagogy is the number one priority for all our staff. The school's senior leadership team prioritises their attention to supporting what is happening day by day in the classroom and there is a relentless focus on continually raising standards and expectations which is equally endorsed and monitored by the school's governing body. The staff and students continually rise to the challenge.
The school is comparatively small with a six form entry in Y7/8 and a five form entry in Y9-11 with a total number of students on roll measuring approximately 1050 including an expanding joint Sixth Form with Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (WGSG). The school’s size and embedded ethos of care and support is the key feature of its reputation in the local community.
WGSB is a member of the Endeavour MAT family of schools, which pride themselves on setting consistently high expectations, securing outstanding outcomes and delivering exceptional standards of teaching and learning for all. Our students are encouraged to develop resilience and are supported to become innovative and thoughtful problem solvers via the Endeavour mindset programme.
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