German Language Assistant
Winchester College
Hampshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 29 March 2019
Job overview
The school seeks to appoint a fluent German speaker to join the Modern Languages department as a German Language Assistant from September 2019.
The German Assistant is responsible for preparing our sixth form German students for the speaking component of the CAIE Pre-U exam (A Level equivalent). Weekly classes in small groups are conducted entirely in German. The successful candidate, who will be a graduate with a good degree from a university in the German-speaking world, will also be called upon to provide classroom cover in the German department and undertake other duties as requested (e.g. helping to prepare pupils for recitation competitions, language activities, clubs or revision clinics, accompanying trips, etc.). As we are a full boarding school, we teach on a Saturday morning.
Further information about the school can be found at www.winchestercollege.org
This position includes a generous benefits package.
For full details on the above post and to apply please click here.
All applications should be made via the College website by Friday 29 March 2019.
Only applications completed on the College website will be accepted.
Please note that applications will be processed as they arrive. Winchester College reserves the right to appoint before the deadline passes.
Winchester College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This appointment will be conditional on successful pre-employment and DBS checks.
Attached documents
About Winchester College
Situated in Hampshire, Winchester College is an independent, secondary school for pupils aged between 13 and 18. The school was founded in 1382 by the Bishop of Winchester, William of Wykeham. It was expanded in the 19th Century to accommodate the popular demand in the local society. At the moment, there are over 700 pupils enrolled at the boarding school.
Headteacher
Elizabeth Stone
Values and Vision
Winchester College aims to give pupils attending the school an enriching curriculum where they will learn new skills in order to live in the modern world. This includes communication and leadership skills. The school hopes the children will become life-long learners and be excited to continue learning a subject of their choice at university level. Pupils are encouraged to be involved in community discussions but to also behave in a respectful manner to all.
ISI report
“The school is highly successful in meeting its aims. The pupils’ achievements and learning are exceptional. Pupils achieve excellent results in national examinations and make good progress in relation to the average of similar abilities. Pupils are successful in achieving high levels in a wide range of co-curricular activities, notably in academic competitions, music and sport. They enjoy an excellent, distinctive curriculum which encourages intellectual curiosity over and above preparation for examinations. In their learning, pupils display enthusiasm, commitment and a love of reading and research. This is engendered by excellent teaching overall which widens pupils’ academic horizons and challenges their thinking. The teaching offers individual support to all pupils, including those with SEND.”
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