Italian Language Assistant

2 - 3 hours per week

Notting Hill & Ealing High School, one of London’s leading independent day schools, has an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to support this department. The candidate will teach Italian conversation classes to students in Year 12 studying towards Italian GCSE ab initio.  

The vacancy provides the opportunity for an individual with an interest in the Italian language and culture to share this with motivated, high-achieving students. 

If you are a good communicator who can enthuse and inspire students in the subject of Italian, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Teaching at NHEHS

“Teaching here is all about being able to have in-depth conversations with students about your subject and helping to enthuse them with the same passion as you have. Teaching at NHEHS is exactly what I imagined teaching would be like when I got my first teaching job; it’s what teaching should be!” 

- A recently appointed Head of Department

About the School

NHEHS is an academically selective school. Our girls are ambitious, bright, enthusiastic and eager to learn and we offer a warm and supportive community. In our latest ISI inspection we achieved the highest possible grades across the board and the inspectors noted that ‘the quality of the pupils’ achievements and learning is exceptional’. Public examination results are consistently outstanding and girls go on to study a wide range of subjects at prestigious universities including Oxford and Cambridge.  The school is highly regarded for the way it achieves its outstanding outcomes within a particularly warm and supportive environment, and pastoral care and achieving the best for every girl is at the heart of everything we do.

We occupy a site in suburban, leafy, west Ealing with excellent transport links.  As part of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST), the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Membership of Pension Scheme
• Access to the GDST central training and development programme
• Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools
• Training grants for obtaining further qualifications
• Interest free annual season ticket loans for travel are available to staff 
• Interest free loans to enable staff to buy a computer for personal use at home
• Cycle Scheme: The School is part of the scheme which enables staff to purchase bicycles and equipment at a tax advantageous rate and pay for the equipment over 12 months
• Free lunches during term time
• Accredited NQT induction
• Accommodation for September 2021

Further information about this position and how to apply is available by clicking the apply button or by emailing recruitment@nhehs.gdst.net 

Closing date: 4th August 2021 (12pm) but early applications are welcomed. 

Interviews will take place on 12th August 2021.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.