Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages

Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages 

Hours: Full time  

Contract: Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS plus Fringe allowance

Start date:      September 2020

We seek to appoint an outstanding teacher of MFL   who is enthusiastic and creative with a passion to inspire our students. We are looking for a qualified teacher to join our friendly and supportive MFL department. The MFL teachers at Tring School are a well established and talented team of professionals who welcome NQTs and experienced Teachers.  An ability to teach both Spanish and French would be an advantage. We offer French and Spanish at KS3-4 and Spanish at KS5.

The successful applicant will be

Qualified to deliver MFL across Key Stages 3 – 4/5

An excellent communicator who is able to meet deadlines

A reflective practitioner who is willing to take an active role in the wider life of the school

A strong team player 

Passionate about the success of students, the department and the school

Our Commitment to staff includes:

We offer a full support and induction programme for all new staff and a commitment to continued professional development. All staff have access to a bespoke CPD programme which has learning and teaching at its centre

We offer subject specific CPD and Google CPD

All departments have protected meeting time

We support trips such as World Challenge and DofE. We have a dedicated Wellbeing Team in the school and subscribe to the Employee Assistance Programme

Tring School has a unique and supportive community and this is the bedrock of our vision and values

In our most recent Staff Opinion Survey 97% of staff agreed that they have the skills and training to do their job well

Tring School is popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England all-ability school, 1500 on roll, over 300 Post-16. Academic achievement is above average and improving year on year. We are an ambitious school providing a seamless learning journey for all our students from 3-19. You will be joining a forward thinking and innovative school and to demonstrate this we are about to rebuild 80% of the school which will be one of the largest developments in the country. 

External judgements such as our Ofsted Inspection from November 2017 and our SIAMS inspection May 2019  stated: ‘Pupils are highly motivated to learn.' ‘Teaching is good overall with outstanding features. ’Leaders are passionately and proactively developing the school within, and for, the community", "Hard-working and dedicated staff ensure that students are individually supported to make good, and often very good progress from their starting points" This post provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our fantastic community here at Tring School. 

Please be advised that we will be interviewing ASAP, as and when we receive successful applications. We therefore urge you to send through your applications as soon as you can. Please contact Mrs M Hutchinson at hr@tringschool.org

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Please be advised that all appointments are subject to the successful clearance of paragraph 134 of Keeping Children safe in education 2019.