Teacher of German. Job in Oldham Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate and qualified Teacher of German for a full-time temporary role in an outstanding academy in Oldham. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching students aged 11-16 and will focus on delivering engaging language lessons. There's potential for ongoing work beyond Christmas, with the academy offering excellent facilities and a supportive environment for both early and experienced practitioners.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Access to free CPD courses

Comprehensive interview preparation

Qualifications

• Hold QTS, QTLS, or a recognised Further Education qualification.
• Have experience teaching students aged 11-16.
• Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in German across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Develop key language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

Skills

Excellent German language skills

Ability to teach students aged 11-16

Education

QTS, QTLS, or a Further Education qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you a qualified Teacher of German ready to share your passion for language and culture in a dynamic, forward-thinking school? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with an Ofsted Outstanding Academy in Oldham, seeking a talented German specialist to join their Modern Languages Department on a full-time temporary basis from as soon as possible until Christmas, with the potential to continue beyond.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic German teacher to teach pupils aged 11-16 in a supportive and ambitious school environment.

• Full-time temporary teaching position


• Delivery of engaging and inspiring lessons in German across Key Stages 3 and 4


• Focus on developing key language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening


• No Year 11 or GCSE exam classes - ideal for teachers who want to focus on language-building and engagement


• Suitable for both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners

You will be working collaboratively within a dedicated Languages Department and will play an important role in helping to establish a strong culture of language learning as the school continues to grow.

The School

This impressive new Academy, which opened in 2022, is already achieving exceptional success:

• Rated Outstanding and Good by Ofsted (June 2025)


• Currently has Years 7, 8, 9 and 10, adding a new year group each academic year


• Already oversubscribed thanks to its reputation for excellence


• Offers a first-class, aspirational education comparable to the best independent schools - but free to local families


• High expectations for behaviour, learning and achievement


• Part of a high-performing multi-academy trust with a strong record of success


• Features state-of-the-art facilities and excellent public transport links in the heart of Oldham

Requirements

To join us and be successful in this German Teacher role, you will need to:

• Hold QTS, QTLS, or a recognised Further Education qualification (PGCE14+, Certificate of Education, etc.)


• Demonstrate excellent German language skills


• Have experience teaching students aged 11-16


• Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and relevant employment checks


• Have the legal right to work in the UK

Why Work with Tradewind?

By registering with Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from:

• Competitive rates of pay


• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through our partnership with The National College


• Comprehensive interview preparation and lesson planning support


• A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn rewards


• An easy-to-use online portal for managing timesheets and availability


• Local consultants and an in-house payroll team based in London


• Holiday pay options and regular social and networking events

If you\'re ready to inspire students and share your passion for German in a vibrant, supportive school, we\'d love to hear from you.

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