Teacher of MFL (Modern Foreign Languages)

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7JN

8 days remaining to apply

Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
12 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
2 May 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects: French, Languages, Spanish
Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): Full-time teaching hours
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: MPS1 to UPR3

What skills and experience we're looking for

- Relevant Degree

- Teaching qualification together with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

- Evidence of further personal and professional development (desirable)

- Honours Degree - French and / or Spanish (Desirable)

- A secure knowledge and understanding of the concepts and skills essential for a pupil to succeed in French and/or Spanish A secure knowledge of the National Curriculum for teaching French and/or Spanish at KS3 and KS4.

- The ability to use an imaginative range of teaching strategies to promote high expectations and high levels of challenge in the classroom.

- The ability to plan for progression in learning, using intervention as necessary.

- The ability to use assessment for learning to improve teaching and learning as well as to assess and record pupil progress.

- The ability to establish a safe and purposeful working atmosphere that supports learning and in which pupils feel secure and confident.

- An enjoyment in working with young people.

- A commitment to working collaboratively within the Department and wider staff.

- A commitment to raising achievement.

- A commitment to teaching the full ability range.

- An ability and willingness to aim inspire and motivate all learners.

- Commitment, enthusiasm and energy.

- Commitment to own personal and professional development.

- A reflective and evaluative practitioner who is willing to learn and develop.

- Willingness to contribute to faculty extracurricular activities.

What the school offers its staff

At St Anthony’s Girls’ Catholic Academy, we look to inspire and develop all members of our community on a journey through faith and learning. We strive to achieve excellence and overcome challenges through mutual respect and consideration. Our workload charter sets the tone for what we stand for as a Trust and sets out our commitment in relation to staff workload and wellbeing. This supports our overall mission of creating: Better Schools, Better Communities and Better Futures in Christ.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.