Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages St Francis Xavier School, Richmond, North Yorkshire
Job description
Required from January 2020
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages - Full time (part time considered), permanent.
Salary scale: NQT – UPS3 (pay award pending)
The governors of this highly successful and oversubscribed school seek to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and talented teacher of Modern Foreign Languages. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic and very successful team working in a school with excellent facilities and very high academic standards.
You will be required to teach French to GCSE level, with German and/or Spanish as a desirable second language.
St Francis Xavier is a joint RC/CE 11-16 Mixed Comprehensive serving the picturesque market town of Richmond and the surrounding rural area. We are located close to the A1 and A66 and in commutable distance from York, Durham and Teesside. The school has an excellent reputation in the local community and are consistently oversubscribed.
You are welcome to visit our school prior to application or to have an informal discussion with the Headteacher. Please contact Miss J Chapman, Headteacher’s PA, to book an appointment.
Application forms and further details are available on the school’s website: www.sfxschool.org.uk
Completed application forms should be submitted to contact@sfxschool.org.uk
Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 14 October 2019
Interviews: Monday 21 October 2019
Essential educational requirements
• Qualified teacher Status, or working towards
• Ability to teach French to KS3 and KS4
Essential qualifications
• Qualified teacher Status, or working towards
• Ability to teach French to KS3 and KS4
Essential skills and experience
• Evidence of successful experience/teaching practice as a classroom teacher of MFL
• To have knowledge of and confidence in the use of pupil performance data
• To have a good understanding of MFL, both its teaching and assessment.
• Understanding of strategies to raise achievement across Key Stages
• To have a good knowledge of current educational issues and initiatives.
• Ability to make lessons active, lively and focussed on pupil needs
About St Francis Xavier School
A joint Catholic and Church of England School. Part of the St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Academy Trust (joined June 2019)
- Address
- Darlington Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7DA
- Phase
- Secondary
- Type
- LA Maintained School
- Website
- St Francis Xavier School website (opens in a new window)