Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish)
Priory School, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2XNThis job expired on 15 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
15 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
20 March 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Spanish
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31/08/2025
Pay scale
- Main/Upper Pay Range
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors seek to appoint a well-qualified, Linguist with a dynamic and innovative approach to modern language teaching. The ideal candidate must be able to teach Spanish to GCSE level, an ability to teach French or German at KS3 would also be beneficial. The Modern Foreign Language department has 9 staff. French, Spanish and German are taught across all year groups and Latin is taught for 10 weeks in year 7. The ability to teach Latin is desirable but not essential. Latin is taught at GCSE level. Exam results are consistently excellent and the department is friendly, supportive and positive with an ethos of innovation and challenge.
This would be an ideal opportunity for either an experienced practitioner or for an Early Careers Teacher newly qualified teacher.
Full details of the post and an application form can be downloaded directly from our school website at www.priory.e-sussex.sch.uk under Join Us, Staff Vacancies. Please email application forms to the Personnel Officer at personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk
If you have not received a response within 3 weeks of the closing date then we regret that your application has not been successful.
Closing date for receipt of applications: 15th April 2024 at 9.00 a.m.
Interviews to be held on: 18th April 2024
What the school offers its staff
Priory
School, Lewes is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school. We are proud of the
highly successful rounded education we provide. At Priory, we have a
long-standing history of academic excellence within a culture of strong
pastoral care.
Priory is a school where students are expected to work hard and as a result make excellent progress. We believe in balancing the pursuit of academic excellence with the wellbeing of our community. Our broad and balanced curriculum reflects the community we serve. Priory School is well regarded and is consistently oversubscribed.
Our aim is for Priory to be the leading inclusive and creative state secondary school in the region, a school in which all students acquire powerful knowledge, feel a strong sense of social connection and belonging, and become ethically-aware citizens who are ready to confidently take their place in the world. Our school also aims to reflect the uniqueness of Lewes, historically and socially.
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):
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
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.
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About Priory School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1152 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Priory School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01273 476231
11-16 mixed comprehensive school
Arranging a visit to Priory School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk.
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