Teacher of Modern Languages
Downlands Community School, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8LPThis job expired on 23 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
23 May 2022 at 9am
Date listed
20 May 2022
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Languages
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main Scale/UPS
Teacher of Modern Languages job summary
Learning is at the heart of everything we do
“This is an outstanding school” OFSTED January 2017
Teacher of Modern Languages
The ability to teach German is advantageous
Main Scale/UPS - Full time
Required for 1st September 2022
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher looking to develop their career in a very successful and forward-thinking school.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher to join our committed and supportive Languages Department. The successful candidate will be creative and imaginative with a proven record of excellence in the classroom. The ability to teach two languages to Key Stage Four, would be an advantage.
This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving and expanding, 11-16, mixed, comprehensive school, set in an enviable location at the foot of the beautiful South Downs just north of Brighton where pupils thoroughly enjoy languages. There is a very strong uptake at GCSE.
Downlands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Closing date for applications is 09:00HRs on Tuesday 24th May though we reserve the right to bring this date forward if there are sufficient applications. Interview date to be confirmed.
An application form and further details about the job and the School can be downloaded from our website http://www.downlands.w-sussex.sch.uk under “Information - Vacancies” or from our Recruitment Officer, email: sjohnson@downlands.org Phone 01273 847734.
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 are subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
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 Downlands Community School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1225 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Downlands Community School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sjohnson@downlands.org
- Phone number
- 01273 847734
Downlands Community School is a thriving, 11-16, mixed, Local Authority, comprehensive school, set in a beautiful location at the foot of the South Downs and only 6 miles north of Brighton with an enviable reputation for success with pupils of all abilities and from all social backgrounds. The School was inspected by OFSTED in November 2016 and the report, published in January 2017 found that the School was “Outstanding” in all areas. The School is now striving to become “beyond outstanding”.
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