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Teacher of Modern Languages (French & Spanish)

Teacher of Modern Languages (French & Spanish)

Linlithgow Academy

West Lothian

Salary:
£27,438-£36,480
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
29 September 2018

Job overview

Linlithgow Academy is a six-year comprehensive school offering our 1260 students in the Linlithgow Area a progressive, relevant, challenging and enjoyable curriculum with opportunities for personalisation and choice. We strive to ensure that students have the highest quality learning experiences.

You would work in partnership with all stakeholders within Linlithgow Academy to ensure a high quality student experience that reflects curricular design principles and student entitlements with the ultimate aim of maximised achievement and attainment for all.   Our mission statement “Learning for Improvement, Aspiring to Achieve”, underpins our collaborative approach to improvement where every voice is important and valued. The school values – Providing engaging and Inclusive learning, Building Positive Relationships, Developing Skills for Progression, Nurturing a Positive Mindset, - underpin all decision making in the daily life of the school.

 A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland is essential.

This post is considered Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scotland Act 2007. From 28 February 2011 preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council.

Closing date: 30/09/2018

Reference: WEL02919

Linlithgow Academy, Braehead Road, Linlithgow

About Linlithgow Academy

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+44 1506 843211

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Linlithgow Academy is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in West Lothian, providing places for students from 11-18 years. The secondary school is situated in Linlithgow and has approximately 1,203 students on record.    

Linlithgow Academy was established in 1894 and has been on its current site since 1968.    

Headteacher    

Karen Jarvis   

Values and vision   

Linlithgow Academy focuses on providing a secure and happy learning environment to challenge and encourage students through a broad curriculum. The West Lothian secondary school wants to nurture the values of respect, justice and fairness and for students to treat each other as equals, regardless of their differences. Community is at the heart of the school, and teachers work closely with parents and pupils to provide the best learning opportunities. Linlithgow Academy focuses on providing pupils with opportunities outside the classroom and offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities for them to get involved in, ranging from sports to art club.    

Education Scotland Report    

“Almost all young people, including those in the autism resource, learn and achieve very well within a friendly atmosphere and purposeful learning environment. They are proud of their school and an ethos of respect is evident through their mature attitude to learning and relationships with each other and staff. Almost all are very well behaved, able to work well independently and apply themselves responsibly to their work. The school is working successfully to provide a curriculum which aims to meet the needs, interests and aspirations of all young people in Linlithgow Academy”.        

View Linlithgow Academy’s latest Education Scotland report 

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