Teacher of Spanish and French

Fulston Manor School, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  14 April 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  17 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subjects: French, Spanish
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 0.6 or 0.4
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Following the recent successful introduction of Spanish to the MFL curriculum we are seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward-thinking MFL teacher (Spanish and French) with a passion, drive, love and ambition for language study providing an attractive and inspiring option for our students.

The successful candidate will join the school’s highly successful and enthusiastic International Business Faculty working and collaborating with an exceptionally dedicated and talented team of practitioners.

The faculty aims to produce future global citizens who are confident and capable linguists with the skills to communicate independently with others both by spoken and written means about a range of topics. With English being no longer the most spoken first language in the world, a foreign language is a great asset and can offer a wide range of career paths and it’s not just for use on holiday. We want our students to recognise and benefit from access to a range of languages.

What we are looking for:

• An excellent classroom practitioner
• Somebody who is well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Somebody who works well with staff and pupils alike
• Strong classroom management skills
• Knowledge of Spanish at KS3 and KS4
• Knowledge of French at KS3 and KS4
• Someone keen to make a difference to the lives of young people
• Someone looking to join a community that works to develop young people into successful citizens.

Someone ready to work with young people both in lessons and as a tu

What the school offers its staff

What Fulston Manor School can offer you:

• Mentoring and high-level training
• Encouragement to develop your career with excellent promotion opportunities
• A family atmosphere with welcoming staff and students
• A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core.
• To be part of a whole school team – working together to achieve and valuing every individual’s contribution

Further details about the role

Fulston Manor is a heavily over-subscribed non-selective school in Sittingbourne, Kent, this success is based on the quality of our staff and the excellence of our induction and support programmes. The school offers an outstanding learning environment for all its students.

Fulston Manor is focused on developing students into young citizens capable of making a difference. Here, at Fulston, we have a strong pastoral system at our core and we pride ourselves on being about strong traditional family values. All staff and students, who join us, are joining the Fulston family and we look forward to welcoming you to this community.

Applications are invited from experienced teachers or Early Career Teachers who possess the skills, enthusiasm, and commitment necessary to ensure our students succeed and develop in our nurturing community.

The starting date September 2023. If you are interested and would like to apply please complete the school’s application form, which can be found on the school website (www.fulstonmanor.kent.sch.uk) and send this in to the Headteacher with a covering letter (email acceptable). Applications by CV will not be accepted.

For any further information, however, please do not hesitate to contact the school; you are, of course, most welcome to visit.

We reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement early and to interview candidates during the advertisement window; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment’

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Information Booklet.pdf - 3.19 MB (opens in new tab)

About Fulston Manor School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1357 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Fulston Manor School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: msmith@fulstonmanor.kent.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01795 412602
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/fulston-manor-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Fulston Manor School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email msmith@fulstonmanor.kent.sch.uk.

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