German Teacher

Job Advert: German Teacher

Position: German Teacher - Sickness Cover
Location: Woking, Surrey

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic educator with a passion for teaching German? Do you possess the knowledge and skills to inspire students to develop their language proficiency and cultural understanding?

I am seeking a German Teacher for a sickness cover for a Woking Secondary School. ASAP start ongoing.

The School believe in providing students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for a globalised world. As a German Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in fostering students' love for the German language, promoting cultural exchange, and helping them become proficient communicators in German.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging German lessons that cater to the needs and abilities of students, using a variety of teaching strategies and resources.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel motivated to develop their language skills, cultural knowledge, and intercultural competence.
• Teach German grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills through interactive activities, discussions, and authentic materials.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and guide their development towards achieving language proficiency benchmarks.
• Incorporate technology and multimedia resources to enhance language learning experiences and promote digital literacy in German.
• Organize and facilitate cultural activities, such as language immersion events, German film screenings, or exchange programs, to enrich students' cultural understanding.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the development of the German curriculum, schemes of work, and assessment practices.
• Engage with parents, students, and other stakeholders to communicate student progress, achievements, and extracurricular opportunities related to German language and culture.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in German or a related field.
• Proven experience as a German teacher in a secondary school, with a strong track record of student achievement and engagement.
• Thorough knowledge of the national curriculum requirements for German and familiarity with examination board specifications.
• Native-level proficiency in German and fluency in English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching German and inspiring students to develop language skills and cultural awareness.
• Strong understanding of language teaching methodologies, assessment practices, and the use of technology in language learning.
• Ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that values diversity and promotes cultural exchange.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage resources effectively to enhance teaching and learning.
• Commitment to professional development and staying updated with the latest developments in language teaching pedagogy.

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