Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (Full or Part-time)
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AWThis job expired on 30 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
1st September 2023 or an earlier appointment date may be possible
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
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- Full time 32.5 Hours per week. Part time Part time hours may be negotiable
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
A vacancy for a full or part-time teacher of Modern Foreign Languages has arisen at Cardinal Griffin Catholic College. Governors are therefore seeking applications from suitable candidates to join us from 1st September 2023 or an earlier appointment date may be possible.
The Governing Body is seeking a practical and creative individual who is an ambitious and passionate linguist who can teach French and/or Spanish.
We are seeking an ambitious individual who:
- is an outstanding linguist, absolutely committed to ensuring that students achieve great outcomes and enjoy Languages;
- is always looking to improve the quality of provision for pupils and is relentless in the pursuit of excellence;
- is able to develop effective practice through planning, action, reflection and evaluation
- is agile, flexible and collaborative in their approach to working with others, especially when under pressure;
- can communicate effectively with staff and pupils;
- is a resilient and highly committed person.
- is supportive of our Catholic Ethos;
The College encourages applications from those of the Catholic faith, but it is not a barrier to appointment if candidates do not have that faith background provided they support the ethos of the College. We are extremely proud of our ethos which comes in very large part from our Jesuit Associate School membership and Catholic Diocesan heritage. This teaches us to be grateful for the gift of teaching that we have and to be generous in using it for the good of our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
In return candidates can expect:
- Supportive and hardworking colleagues committed to going the extra mile for pupils
- Training, development and support appropriate to their career stage
- To be part of a College with a strong Catholic ethos and well-behaved pupils
- Support for both new teachers and those at different career stages is excellent as are opportunities to grow develop and progress
Further details about the role
ECTs who can demonstrate the potential to be outstanding teachers are encouraged to apply.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon, Monday, 30th January 2023.
The College reserves the right to close this post prior to the published deadline should it receive sufficient applications to pull together a good field of candidates. We therefore encourage candidates to submit early applications.
We do not accept applications via CV’s or from recruitment agencies.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a criminal records check, the Disclosure and Barring Service will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings cautions and convictions in your application form. Applicants will be subject to an online search if shortlisted. Where the role involves regulated activity with children, please note that it is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. https://www.cardinalgriffin.org.uk/docs/Policies/CGCC_Safeguarding_Policy.pdf
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About Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 883 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- h.tapper@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01543 502215
Following our March 2023 OfSTED, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College continues to be a rated as a ‘Good’ school.
Ours is a warm, supportive, welcoming and above all, happy place to work. Relationships are paramount to us. All are expected to give of their best, grow and develop, both staff and students.
We are committed to staff welfare and development and we offer an excellent professional development programme and training opportunities for staff at all stages of their career.
Arranging a visit to Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.tapper@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk.
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