Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages

Paignton Academy, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  30 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Languages
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full Time Teachers Contract
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join our very successful team - one of the highest performing in the South West.

The Academy is looking to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (French). Candidates should have an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of current initiatives and innovations of MFL teaching and curriculum.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting time to be joining our Academy as we seek additional teachers to meet rapidly increasing student numbers. Paignton Academy is undergoing rapid improvement. Within the Academy two capital projects costing in excess of £4 million pounds have just been completed. The Academy has also recently undergone a superb transformation in September 2019 to facilitate students in years 7 to 11 across two sites.

The Academy provides high quality professional development opportunities at all stages of teacher development. These range from our extensive ECT programme through to Leadership progression opportunities within Paignton and across the Trust.

The Academy is situated in Torbay and is part of the beautiful English Riviera. It is within easy reach of stunning beaches with golden sands, rolling countryside and Dartmoor. It is also a short drive away via new South Devon link road which brings a host of benefits including easy access to the City of Exeter and its surrounding areas.

Prospective candidates are very welcome to visit or make contact for an informal chat.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email personnel@bayeducationtrust.org

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to personnel@bayeducationtrust.org

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

PA - Teacher of MFL - Job Description - March 2023.pdf - 213 KB (opens in new tab)

PA - Teacher of MFL - Advert - March 2023.pdf - 133 KB (opens in new tab)

About Paignton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1448 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Paignton Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: personnel@bayeducationtrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/paignton-academy (opens in new tab)

Please visit https://www.bayeducationtrust.org/job-vacancies/ to access the Candidate Information Pack.

Arranging a visit to Paignton Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@bayeducationtrust.org.

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