German Teacher
The Yehudi Menuhin School
Surrey
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include a generous pension, free school lunch during term time, use of school's swimming pool (when available), free parking, free lunchtime concerts and Life Assurance
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 3 May 2024
Job overview
The Yehudi Menuhin School is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of Modern Languages.
The principal requirement will be to deliver German lessons from beginner to A-level and the Goethe Institut language proficiency courses (no prior experience of Goethe exams is required).
This is a permanent, part-time position (0.5 FTE). You will be likely to teach up to 10 lessons (one hour each) per week, across 3 days.
The start date for this role will be September 2024.
The salary is competitive, based on experience and qualifications. We also offer a generous pension and other benefits.
For further information about the role and the Person Specification, please refer to the Candidate Information Pack.
The closing date for applications is Friday 3 May 2024.
Your application form should be completed in full and submitted along with a CV and covering letter addressed to the Head, Mr Robin Harskin. Early applications are encouraged, and the School reserves the right to close the application process early should a suitable candidate be found.
The Yehudi Menuhin School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure Procedure at Enhanced level. It is an offence for a person barred from working with children to apply for this post.
The Yehudi Menuhin School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
Attached documents
About The Yehudi Menuhin School
Located in the village of Stoke d'Abernon, near Cobham in Surrey, Yehudi Menuhin School is a specialist independent music school that first opened its doors in 1963. Named for its founder, the famous violinist, the school provides places for a small cohort of pupils aged 11-19. Aside from the focus on musical endeavours, it also offers a wider curriculum.
Yehudi Menuhin provides boarding facilities for most of its pupils. The fee-paying school offers generous bursaries to help cover the cost of tuition and accommodation. The school is technically selective, with admission dependent on an audition.
Head
Robin Harskin
Values and vision
Yehudi Menuhin School seeks to provide a musical education of the very highest standard to outstanding young musicians. To this end, extensive practice time and performance opportunities are offered, with the school hosting a huge number of concerts and performance events every year. The school’s wider academic portfolio is also of a very high standard, with various GCSE and A-level courses on offer.
ISI report
“The curriculum is documented, supported by appropriate plans and schemes of work for the pupils and covers the required breadth of material. The teaching enabled pupils to make good progress, encompasses effective behaviour management and is supported by suitable resources. A suitable framework for the assessment of pupil performance is in place.”
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