Language Assistant (Spanish) - Chesham Grammar School
Chesham Grammar School
Buckinghamshire
- Salary:
- Bucks Pay - Range 2 (ISN11-15) £24,879-£26,961 FTE / £6,672-£7,230 pro rata
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 16 May 2024
Job overview
POSITION: Language Assistant - Spanish
TYPE: Support
HOURS: Approximately 460 hours annually / the equivalent of 15 hours per week between October and June during term time only (exact days/dates to be confirmed)
Flexible to meet the needs of the students and individual
The pay is annualised and will be paid at 12.11 hours per week, term time only for 38 weeks across 12 months.
CONTRACT: Support staff, part time, permanent
GRADE: Range 2 (ISN11 – 15)
£24,879 - £26,961 FTE / £6,672 - £7,230 pro rata
START DATE: September 2024
We are seeking a Spanish language assistant to provide support to our Spanish teaching staff. The successful candidate will be a native level speaker with excellent language skills, both written and oral and be able to communicate effectively with both students and staff.
This role is flexible to a certain extent and can be undertaken around other personal commitments.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CHESHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL:
Chesham Grammar School is one of the largest employers in the town of Chesham. We know that our staff are our most important resource and we try to do all we can to look after them. Our vision is for everyone at CGS to enjoy, achieve and belong. This applies to staff as much as to our students.
• Engaging, highly motivated and able students
• High staff retention
• Staff social events
• London Fringe Allowance
• Long service awards
• Preferential admission for qualified children of school staff
• Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• A comprehensive induction programme for new staff
• Strong commitment to ongoing staff CPD, including support for NPQs
• Free on-site parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Subsidised gym membership at Chesham Leisure Centre (next door to the school)
APPLICATIONS Completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Thursday 16 May 2024, midday
INTERVIEWS: Monday 20 May / Tuesday 21 May 2024
We reserve the right to interview and appoint on application. We recommend an early application to avoid disappointment
Red Kite Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
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About Chesham Grammar School
Chesham Grammar School is a successful and highly sought after co-educational grammar school with 1,272 students on roll (396 in the Sixth Form).
The School covers a site of about 20 acres, encompassing Chesham Leisure Centre, and is classed as ‘within an area of outstanding natural beauty’. Chesham is in the Metropolitan Line and from there, or nearby Amersham, Central London is around 35 minutes away. It has an attractive High Street with a range of retail outlets.
Chesham Grammar School’s reputation is based on the highest academic standards. Pupils thrive in the balanced co-educational atmosphere and are encouraged to accept responsibility as individuals. Our rich cultural life allows pupils to express and develop the flair that will distinguish them as adults. We were awarded Humanities College status in 2007.
We have a highly developed pastoral system that actively offers support from Year 7 all the way through to University entrance. On top of the school’s academic focus, there is an awareness of the world outside. The pupils undertake many activities in the community and there are many opportunities for international involvement.
Ours is a school built upon friendship, mutual support and respect, with dedicated teachers who have a deep concern for the growth of each individual.
The school brochure will give you a more detailed view of life at Chesham Grammar School.
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