Teacher of Languages
St Alban's Catholic High School
Suffolk
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR / UPR*
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2020
- Apply by:
- 28 October 2019
Job overview
The governors of St Alban's Catholic High School are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, motivated and inspiring Teacher of Languages on a permanent basis from January 2020, or as soon as possible thereafter. Ideally, you will be able to teach to Key Stage 5. The ability to offer some German teaching would be beneficial. You will be joining a department which is consistently high performing at GCSE and A Level.
St Alban's is a successful, oversubscribed school. We strive to provide an excellent education for our students within a caring Christian community where all are respected, valued and supported to achieve their potential. You need to be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the school but do not need to be Catholic.
We are looking for a candidate with the following qualities:
- Qualified Teacher Status
- A passion for excellence in the teaching of a variety of languages
- The ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve excellent results
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- The capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- The attributes to be a strong form tutor
* With potential future subject leadership opportunities.
The post would suit an NQT or an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge.
Further details can be found on the school website: www.st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk
Completed application and disclosure forms should be submitted electronically to recruitment@st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk
Please do not send a CV in place of an application form, it will not be accepted.
Closing date: midday, 28 October 2019.
Interview date: 30 October 2019.
St Alban's Catholic High School is part of the Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Multi-Academy Trust.
All vacancies appear on: www.suffolkjobsdirect.org
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
About St Alban's Catholic High School
St Alban’s Catholic High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Ipswich, Suffolk. It is the only Catholic High School in the Ipswich area and religious education forms part of the core curriculum.
The School premises have been improved in recent years with the addition of a new sixth form block and library and the refurbishment of some existing facilities.
Headteacher
Matt Baker
Values and vision
St Alban’s Catholic ethos demands that a focus on enriching the spirituality of its pupils. The school motto “Domine ut Serviam” translates to “Lord, that I may serve” and this pledge lies s at the heart of its approach to teaching and learning. By coupling this with a commitment to learning, respecting and caring, pupils are supported to grow academically, socially and in their faith.
The school takes a holistic approach to its pupils, aiming to help them develop into rounded, balanced individuals who can empathise with others. It works to equip them with the skills to participate fully in their communities, with the strength and purpose to lead by their example.
Ofsted
“Spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is a strength. Tangible links are in place with schools in other countries to develop project work around moral and social themes. The strong focus on ethical and moral issues in personal, social and health education lessons is reinforced effectively in assemblies. Support for students is well-developed.”
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