Assistant Principal Teacher Key Stage 4/5 Modern Foreign Languages
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Kent
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 2B (£4,781)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 18 May 2021
Job overview
Are you an organised, highly skilled and passionate Teacher of MFL able to teach French or German? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work within a highly skilled department with excellent facilities?
Our language department currently offers French, German and Mandarin and we are looking to increase our offering to include Spanish in coming years. The successful applicant will support the Principal Teacher in promotion and delivery of languages and will have responsibility for languages at Key Stage 4 and 5. The ability to teach an additional language would be beneficial, French, German or Spanish.
You will be organised and innovative and will help to inspire students and colleagues to embed languages in learning. You will work within an established team of professionals with a real sense of passion for their subject to deliver creative and engaging lessons to our students.
In return, you will enjoy a unique working environment in the beautiful town of Tenterden in the heart of the Weald of Kent. We invest in our staff and you will be given a full induction programme and the support you require to progress wherever you are in your career. All teaching staff are provided with an IT device, discounts and offers with Kent Rewards and there is an independent nursery based on the school site which offers discounts to Tenterden Schools Trust Staff.
You’ll need to impress us from the outset so please do not apply if you’re not prepared to invest in your application. It’s a competitive market out there and we want to know what it is that makes you the one we should invest in. Detail your successes in your covering letter and get us excited about you.
We are not accepting applications from employment agencies for this position but would be delighted to receive a direct application.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. Homewood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
About Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
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- Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
- Ashford Road, Tenterden
- Kent
- TN30 6LT
- United Kingdom
Homewood School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 – 18 wide ability school with Academy status with 2,100 students including 350 in the Sixth Form. We are part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. The school is situated on the edge of Tenterden and enjoys a large semi-rural site overlooking open countryside.
Homewood has excellent facilities for all its students and our specialisms in Performing Arts, Applied Learning and the Rural Dimension underpin our approaches to learning which are designed to raise achievement across the whole student body. We aim to maintain and develop the cultural aspirations of the school community in line with our priorities of “belonging” and “respect” and offer a broad range of curriculum opportunities in all subject areas. This also extends into the local community through partnerships across primary, secondary and higher education sectors as well as non-educational community partners.
Homewood provides a secure and caring learning environment in which all students can flourish and succeed. It is a school renowned for its support for students’ wellbeing. Consideration and respect for each other is central to our work. We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students and are committed to enabling all to reach for individual excellence.
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