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SalaryJob Description: Spanish Teacher
Location: Letchworth, Hertfordshire
Position: Spanish Teacher (Teaching Spanish at GCSE Level)
Start Date: 09/09/2024
Duration: 1 Year (with potential for a permanent contract)
Contract Type: Long Term/Full-Time
Minimum Rate of Pay: 150.00 per day
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Full Day)
Overview:
We are in search of an enthusiastic and skilled Spanish Teacher to join our educational team in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, for the academic year beginning September 2024. This role involves teaching Spanish to GCSE level students, where you will be instrumental in fostering a love for the Spanish language and culture while enhancing our students' communication and comprehension skills.
Responsibilities:
- Design, prepare, and deliver high-quality Spanish lessons that cater to a range of abilities.
- Evaluate student progress, provide timely feedback, and support students in achieving their learning objectives.
- Create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and language practice.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate cross-curricular learning opportunities where appropriate.
- Keep accurate records of student attendance, progress, and achievements.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
- Demonstrable experience teaching Spanish at GCSE level in a UK school.
- Up-to-date Safeguarding and Prevent training (issued within the last year).
- Right to Work in the UK, alongside an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or a willingness to initiate a new application.
- Two professional child-related references from the past two years.
FAQs:
Q: Can I apply if I am a newly qualified teacher?
A: Yes, newly qualified teachers with a passion for teaching Spanish and meeting the other qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Q: Is there an opportunity for this role to become permanent?
A: Yes, while this is initially a 1-year contract, there is a possibility for the role to transition into a permanent contract depending on performance and the school's needs.
Q: Are there opportunities for professional development?
A: Absolutely. The school values professional growth and offers various professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills and career progression.
Q: How will my application be assessed?
A: Applications will be reviewed based on qualifications, teaching experience, and the quality of references. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, which may include a teaching demonstration.
Q: What if I have more questions about the role?
A: Please feel free to submit any further questions with your application or contact the school's HR department directly. We are more than happy to provide additional information to interested candidates.
To apply for the position of Spanish Teacher in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, please submit your CV, cover letter, and relevant supporting documents. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team, where you will play a key role in our students' language learning journey.
