Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages

Saffron Walden County High School; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saffron Walden County High School seeks a dynamic Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages with strong subject knowledge and a passion for language learning. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, foster a love of languages, and adapt teaching to meet all learners' needs.

The role emphasises high-quality teaching, learning and assessment to help students achieve excellent progress in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate enthusiasm, energy and passion for your subject.
• Deliver an engaging curriculum with strong subject knowledge.
• Teach at least two languages: French, German and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons and adapt teaching to meet learners' needs.
• Use assessment effectively to support progress and maintain high standards of achievement and behaviour.
• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment to enable students to progress.
• Contribute to the Modern Foreign Languages department and its ongoing success.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Subject knowledge

Multi-language teaching

High expectations

Progress-focused

Team player

Professional development

Job description

The Role

Weare seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Modern Foreign Languageswith strong subject knowledge and a passion for language learning. Thesuccessful candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality teaching,learning and assessment, enabling all students to achieve excellent progress ina supportive, challenging and inclusive environment. They will plan and deliverengaging lessons, foster a love of languages, adapt teaching to meet the needsof all learners, use assessment effectively to support progress, and maintainhigh expectations for achievement and behaviour. The role offers an excitingopportunity to contribute to a dynamic curriculum, promote students’ confidenceand communication skills, and play a key part in the continued success of theModern Foreign Languages department.

About You

We would likeyou to:

• Demonstrateenthusiasm, energy, and passion for your subject


• Haveexcellent subject knowledge and the ability to deliver an engaging curriculum


• Beable to teach at least two of the following languages: French, German andSpanish


• Sethigh expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils


• Promotegood progress and outcomes of pupils


• Bea positive team player who likes to work with, and support, others


• Bekeen to continue to develop your practice, sharing what works best with yourteam