Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Fettes College Preparatory School
Edinburgh
- Expired
- Salary:
- Dependent on Experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Autumn 2022
- Apply by:
- 11 February 2022
Job overview
EDINBURGH
(Co-educational; 215 students aged 7-13)
Head of MFL
From September 2022
Fettes College Preparatory School seeks to appoint a well-qualified and dynamic Head of Modern Foreign Languages for September 2022. The Prep School has a flourishing MFL department, and every opportunity is given to pupils to enhance their skills.
A willingness to be involved in the extra-curricular life of a busy boarding school will be essential. This is a rare opportunity to join a prestigious and vibrant school. Salary above the national scale. Candidates must be eligible for GTCS registration.
An application form accompanied by a CV and the names and addresses of three referees should be sent, by 1 pm on Friday, 11th February 2022, by email to recruitment@fettes.com. Interviews will take place week beginning Monday, 21st February 2022.
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About Fettes College Preparatory School
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- Fettes College Preparatory School
- East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh
- Midlothian
- EH4 1DL
- United Kingdom
The School
Fettes Prep is one of the country’s finest boarding & day schools for boys and girls aged 7-13 and lies within the 100 acre Fettes College grounds in the heart of Edinburgh. The Prep School is housed 200m from the main Fettes College buildings and benefit from the College’s excellent facilities including a wide range of sporting facilities, theatre, musical tuition and dining facilities . Due to expansion in the school roll, William House was completed in 2009 – a state-of-the-art teaching block with superb eco credentials.
The curriculum is structured to reflect the strengths of the Curriculum for Excellence, the National Curriculum of England and Wales and IAPS guidance. A strong emphasis is placed on a sound and thorough grounding in the traditionally important subjects of Maths and English as well as specialists subjects such as Science, Art and Languages being taught by specialist teachers. Class sizes remain small to allow individual attention for each child – the absolute maximum class size is 18.
The HMIe inspection had superb results with both Fettes Prep and Fettes College deemed as ‘sector-leading’.
Life at Fettes Prep School is full of opportunities. Every child will experience specialist teaching, active music, drama and art, countless residential trips and competitive inter-school sport.
Fettes Prep is an exciting and creative place to teach and learn.
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