German Teacher - Independent School

Smart Teachers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A partner independent secondary school in Croydon is seeking a German Teacher for an immediate start on either a long-term supply or permanent basis. The successful candidate will teach German at Key Stages 3 and 4, receiving strong departmental support and access to high-quality teaching resources. Experience in UK secondary schools and a relevant teaching qualification are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching German at Key Stages 3 and 4 in UK secondary schools.
• Available for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Teach German across Key Stages 3 and 4 with strong departmental support.

Skills

Classroom management

Engagement and inspiration of students

Compassion and understanding

Education

QTS or QTLS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)

Degree or equivalent level of education

Job description

We are seeking a German Teacher to join our partner independent secondary school in Croydon, available for an immediate start on either a long-term supply or permanent basis.

About the role

You will teach German across Key Stages 3 and 4, with strong departmental support and high-quality teaching resources.

About the school

This independent secondary school in Croydon is well-regarded for its high academic standards, strong pastoral care, and commitment to developing well-rounded, confident young people. The school offers a stimulating and supportive learning environment where both staff and students are encouraged to achieve excellence. With small class sizes, excellent facilities, and a focus on personalised learning, the school provides an ideal setting for teachers who are passionate about their subject and eager to inspire a love of languages.

Requirements

• QTS or QTLS (or an equivalent UK teaching qualification)
• A degree or equivalent level of education
• Experience teaching German at Key Stages 3 and 4 in UK secondary schools
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to engage and inspire students
• Compassionate, understanding, and committed to student development
• Available for an immediate start

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Suitable teaching experience