Teacher of MFL (French and Spanish)
Hitchin Boys' School, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JBThis job expired on 24 June 2024
Start date details
September 2024 (July for ECT)
Closing date
24 June 2024 at 9am
Date listed
5 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Modern Languages
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £30,000.00 - £46,525.00 Annually (FTE) Main or Upper Pay Scale
Teacher of MFL (French and Spanish) job summary
TEACHER OF MFL (SPANISH AND FRENCH)
Main or Upper Pay Scale
£30,000 to £46,525 (FTE)
Start date: September 2024 (July for ECT)
Hitchin Boys’ School (HBS) is an outstanding and over-subscribed comprehensive school with a mixed sixth form, which forms part of the highly successful Hitchin Schools’ Consortium. Located in the historic and picturesque market town of Hitchin in North Hertfordshire it is conveniently located 25 minutes from London by train and close to the A1(M) and M1.
We are now seeking an enthusiastic and able Teacher of Spanish and French to join our successful MFL department from September 2024.
Our students are taught French in Year 7 and are offered the chance to study either Spanish or German in Year 8. All boys then choose a language to take to GCSE. There is the possibility to teach all 3 languages at A level. The MFL department comprises six well-resourced specialist language rooms, each with its own high quality listening facilities and interactive whiteboard.
The successful candidate will have a passion for language learning and the ability to motivate all students and bring new ideas as the school builds on its excellent status. The appointment would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT as the school provides a thorough and successful training programme.
If you are enthusiastic to take advantage of a new challenge, then we would be delighted to hear from you. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who wants to join a high performing school and gain significant experience to further enhance their career. Applications from those wishing to contribute to other aspects of school life outside the classroom are particularly welcome.
What can HBS offer you?
- A school with great traditions, excellent reputation but with a modern outlook
- A dedicated, well qualified and experienced staff who share the goal enshrined in our school motto “Per Ardua Ad Alta” – Striving for Excellence
- A campus that combines state of the art facilities with historic Grade II listed buildings
- The opportunity to work in a secure, supportive environment
- A full induction programme for all new staff and CPD tailored to your individual needs
- SLT commitment to supporting the mental, physical & emotional wellbeing of staff/students in the school
Application deadline: 9am, Monday 24th June 2024
Applications should be submitted via My New Term
HBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be carried out for all posts.
HBS welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the school is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.
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Commitment to safeguarding
HBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be carried out for all posts.
About Hitchin Boys' School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1364 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Website
- Hitchin Boys' School website
Overview
Hitchin Boys’ School is a high achieving, all-ability, single sex school with over 1,300 pupils (aged 11-18) on roll and a mixed sixth form, which forms part of the Hitchin Schools’ consortium.
We want all our pupils to leave Hitchin Boys' School having had a rich and fulfilling experience that enables them to enter an ever-changing world being Strong and True. We want them to leave as ambassadors for the future, embracing our core values to make a positive difference, leading and shaping the communities and world they encounter. We want them to have strength of character and a versatile and agile mind. Through this, they will flourish.
The school honours our history, but is also ambitious for our future, and strives for excellence by ensuring we have:
* A school where everyone matters; the whole community can be true to themselves and others
* High Expectations
* Aspirational outcomes
* First rate opportunities underpinned by high quality resources.
Teaching and learning remain at the heart of everything we do. Pupils are exposed to a broad and challenging curriculum, drawing on the very best practices and research. We review out provision ensuring every key stage provides academic rigour, breadth and depth, whilst promoting strong literacy and oracy skills. Through personalisation we will ensure all members of the school community can fully access and participate in the curriculum.
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