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Teacher of German

Teacher of German

Icknield High School

Luton

Salary:
Salary MPS/UPS plus a recruitment incentive of £2,000 for 2 years
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
21 May 2018

Job overview

Teacher of German 

Required for September 2018  

Salary MPS/UPS plus a recruitment incentive of £2,000 for 2 years    

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, inspirational and passionate teacher of German. The successful candidate will be able to inspire and motivate our students and an ability to teach a second language would be an advantage. 

This is a tremendous opportunity to join a high performing team of specialist French, German and Spanish teachers who consistently achieve outstanding outcomes for our students.  

Icknield High School is a highly successful multi-cultural 11-16 Academy, situated in pleasant grounds on the northern outskirts of town. 

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Achievement of excellence in learning.
  • A confident understanding of the curriculum.
  • The ability to challenge and inspire our students.  

We are justifiably proud of our excellent reputation and believe that we offer both students and staff a caring environment in which they can succeed. Visits to the school are most welcome.  

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience for the above position and are interested in joining our staff team, for further details and an application pack please contact Mrs Janet Giles, Office Manager, - telephone 01582 576561 or e-mail jgiles@icknield.beds.sch.uk  Alternatively, please visit our web site www.icknield.beds.sch.uk

Closing date: Tuesday 22nd May 2018 12.00pm.   

Icknield High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to  share this commitment. Applicants will undergo appropriate child protection screening including checks  with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.

About Icknield High School

Located in the city of Luton, Bedfordshire, Icknield High School is a secondary academy, with a specialist status in art. Although the school has no sixth form, it has around 1400 pupils aged 11-16 in a co-educational setting, making it considerably larger than the average school of its type. Icknield School has an extremely culturally diverse catchment area, a fact reflected in the school’s student intake. Although the vast majority of teaching take place in school, a small number of students do make use of local off-site provision for particular subjects or needs.

Headteacher

John Noble

Values and Vision

Icknield School encapsulated its vision and ethos in its maxim, “Icknield Cares”. The school, strives to Celebrate, both the uniqueness of the school and its pupils; Achieve, helping each student reach their potential; Respect, for all faiths and cultures represented at the school; Enjoy, both their learning and their time outside the classroom; and finally Support, ensuring that students are properly guided through their academic studies. The school takes great pride in its diversity, and goes far to stress the importance of British values such as tolerance and mutual respect, among others.

Ofsted

“Parents, staff and pupils speak highly of the school’s work to develop pupils’ confidence and promote their well-being. This is supported by the positive comments received, particularly the views expressed in Ofsted’s online questionnaire to parents. Parents praise the way the school knows its pupils. One parent wrote, ‘They are not faces among the crowd, but individuals who are listened to.’”

The full report into Icknield High School can be found here.

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Applications closed