7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    18 November 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 October 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

French, German, Languages, Spanish

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

This post is for a teacher of Modern Foreign Languages. The ability to teach two languages out of French, German and Spanish is essential and the ability to deliver one of these to A level would be desirable.

We are looking to appoint a member of staff who is able to demonstrate an innovative and forward thinking approach, with effective communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent subject knowledge is essential for working with our highly motivated and academically very able students. This vacancy may also be suitable for an ECT.

What the school offers its staff

• Committed, motivated and high attaining students

  • Teachers Pension Scheme and STPCD/Burgundy Book terms & conditions (for teaching staff)
  • Local Government Pension Scheme and NJC/Green Book terms & conditions (for support staff)
  • A confidential and independent Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 support helpline for access to counselling and advice
  • ‘Rarely cover’ policy for covering teacher absence; very low levels of staff cover
  • An active staff committee who organize regular social events
  • A large staff room with plenty of workstations as well as space for socialising
  • Free on-site parking

• Cycle to work scheme

• Free on-site staff flu vaccinations

• School laptops allocated to all teachers

  • Discounted membership at 5 Rivers Gym & Swimming Pool (conveniently located right next door) as well as all other Wiltshire Council leisure facilities
  • On-site canteen and sixth form cafe

Commitment to safeguarding

South Wilts Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of young people. All staff and volunteers are therefore expected
to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of our
shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online
search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be
subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vacancies@swgs.wilts.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About South Wilts Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1130 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Selective Academy 11-18 years; NOR 1130, including 340 in Sixth Form

School location

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