Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages
Woldgate School
Woldgate School, Pocklington, York
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for September 2018
- Apply by:
- 26 February 2018
Job overview
Woldgate School are seeking an engaging, creative and confident Teacher of MFL to join our successful, popular and friendly department. This is an exciting time to join a growing team and contribute to delivering the highest standard of education for our students.
Ofsted describe Woldgate School as a ‘…calm and purposeful place’. It is a school with a distinct vision for education, based on shared values, where every child is known and cared for as an individual. We are a school with a positive, welcoming and warm atmosphere, in which students take pride in their school and achievements.
We are looking for an individual:
- with proven experience of teaching French/Spanish at KS3 & KS4, with ability to teach KS5 an advantage
- who is passionate about working in our school
- whose enthusiasm and in-depth subject knowledge will inspire our students and ensure they are provided with the best educational experiences
- who can positively contribute to the school, its aims and ethos
We can offer:
- a professional and supportive learning environment, committed to staff development
- the opportunity to make a difference
- a school with a strong community ethos, situated at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds, but within commuting distance from the historic City of York, Leeds and Hull
- happy & motivated students who want to learn
Full details and an application form are available at www.woldgate.net
Completed applications should be forwarded to Jo Brighton, Head of Personnel & Staff Wellbeing, jbrighton@woldgate.net
Closing Date: Monday 26th February 2018
Interviews: w/c 12th March 2018
The position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Woldgate School as part of Wolds Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all out staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1074. A DBS enhanced disclosure that is satisfactory to us will be a condition of employment.
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About Woldgate School
- Woldgate School
- 92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- YO42 2LL
- United Kingdom
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in Pocklington, a small market town in York. It is an academy converter supported by a multi-academy trust called Wolds Learning Partnership. A larger than average school for a school of its type, it will provide 1,100 places for secondary and sixth form students between the ages of 11-18 when fully subscribed.
The school has been educating children from Pocklington and surrounding areas since 1958, and re-opened under the same name as an academy converter in January 2017.
Headteacher
Luke Sloman
Values and Vision
Woldgate's motto is “Of great merit, character and value”. It is a school with a focus on providing an education where each learner is treated as an individual to help fulfil their potential to the maximum. It is a safe, happy and enjoyable environment where each child studies in a manner where they are challenged but also supported by the school’s high quality of pastoral care.
The school holds specialist status in performing arts and holds the Artsmark Gold award.
Ofsted
“Leaders, including governors, have successfully brought about improvements in the quality of teaching and students’ achievements since the previous inspection. Consequently, the overall effectiveness of the college has improved since the last inspection and is good. Students make good progress across the college in a wide range of subjects including English and mathematics. This is because well-planned, interesting tasks motivate students to work hard and complete a good amount of high-quality work.”
View (pre-academy) Woldgate School and Sixth Form College’s latest Ofsted report
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