Teacher of French - Easter 2023 or September 2023 start
Walsall Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LXThis job expired on 2 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Easter 2023 or September 2023
Closing date
2 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Languages
Working pattern
- Full time: Normal working hours during term time and training days will be 8.15am – 5.15pm Monday – Thursday and 8.15am – 3.45pm on Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main or upper pay range, as appropriate
What skills and experience we're looking for
- QTS status
- Qualification to the equivalent of degree level in French
- A love of Languages and French culture
- Knowledge and understanding of MFL at KS3, KS4 and KS5
- Good classroom practitioner with evidence of setting appropriate expectations to advance learning and engage and motivate students
- Ability to encourage and maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom through well focused teaching, positive relationships and good classroom management
- Ability to use appropriately a range of teaching and learning strategies for whole classes, individuals and groups which stimulate, challenge, engage and motivate students, including embracing new technologies
- Ability to set clear and appropriate targets, feed back to students and make use of assessment information to promote each student’s attainment and progress, and to plan future lessons
- Ability to reflect on own practice
- Ability to differentiate tasks appropriately
- Secure knowledge and understanding of the knowledge, concepts and skills in teaching MFL
- Very strong competency in both oral and written French including accurate application of grammar and linguistic rules
- Determination to encourage the highest quality of learning experience for all students
- A commitment to equal opportunities
- Ability to establish good and productive working relationships, and work well in a team
- Ability to communicate effectively to staff, students, parents, orally and in writing
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Able to empathise with young people and yet be firm, fair and consistent when dealing with them
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work in and to lead a team
- Enthusiasm, personal dynamism, edge and stamina
- Sense of humour and perspective
- Ambition
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Personal presence
What the school offers its staff
For further information about the Academy, please take a look at our website at this link: https://walsallacademy.com/
Commitment to safeguarding
Walsall Academy is committed to safeguarding our students and all posts will require enhanced DBS check and standard pre-employment checks.
Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) 2023, refers to the role of online searches as part of due diligence within the recruitment process. In response, all short-listed candidates will undergo an online search prior to interview.
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About Walsall Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1368 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Walsall Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- enquiries@walsallacademy.com
- Phone number
- 01922 493 910
Walsall Academy in Bloxwich, Walsall opened in September 2003. The student enrolment is 1390 with 1060 in the lower school and a further 330 students in the Sixth Form. The School is one of a number of City Academies established in England prior to the expansion of the Academies Programme in 2010 and was originally sponsored by The Mercers’ Company of the City of London and Thomas Telford School.
We are a founder school in the Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust.
Arranging a visit to Walsall Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@walsallacademy.com.
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