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MFL (French & Spanish) Teacher

MFL (French & Spanish) Teacher

The Charter School East Dulwich

Southwark

Salary:
Main Scale Teacher
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020
Apply by:
25 February 2020

Job overview

The Charter School East Dulwich is an inclusive, entrepreneurial secondary school serving the vibrant communities of East Dulwich. Now in our fourth year of operation, we have recently moved into multi-million pound, state-of-the-art permanent school buildings. We are one of the most heavily over-subscribed new schools in the country, with more than seven applicants for every place in Year 7. 

For September 2020 we are looking to appoint an inspirational Modern Foreign Languages Teacher able to teach Spanish & French on a fulltime basis who shares our heartfelt commitment to educational excellence and social inclusion.

As part of The Charter Schools Educational Trust, we are founded on the conviction that all children deserve the opportunity to succeed, whatever their start in life or personal circumstances. We are a school at the heart of our community: a place where children walk to school together and where friendships, between students and between parents, grow stronger as a result of daily contact in and outside of the classroom. We teach our students to be curious, creative, confident, courageous and caring. They will leave us fully able to participate in our democratic society and prepared to meet the challenges and to harvest the opportunities of life in the 21st century. 

The Charter School East Dulwich is a special place to work. We are committed to finding teachers with the energy, enthusiasm and expertise to inspire our students and enliven our community. We offer a dynamic professional learning environment, where teachers are given ongoing opportunities to develop their practice. We have a clear commitment to our colleagues’ wellbeing as the only sustainable foundation for success. As a new and growing school, we also offer excellent prospects for career growth. 

The successful candidate will;

● Have the determination and adaptability needed to be part of a relatively new school 

● Have high expectations of other staff and all pupils within their subject area 

● Inspire and motivate students and staff to develop in a well-disciplined and harmonious environment.

● Enable all to achieve their potential during their time at the school, ensuring that they leave school as mature rounded, resilient individuals, ready to take their places as active citizens in the wider world

● Be committed to the delivery of the highest standard of teaching and learning across the school, which includes the professional development of our staff.

● Be highly flexible, adaptable and above all collaborative as these are all key requirements when working in such a dynamic school

Applications from BAME candidates would be particularly welcome.

This is a fantastic career opportunity for a highly motivated professional to join one of the most exciting schools in London. The Charter School East Dulwich is an outstanding, exhilarating and innovative school that produces exceptional attainment for its learners and will make a significant contribution to the lives and opportunities of our families.

Closing date: 25th February 2020

Interview date: 2nd March 2020

Please note CVs are not accepted. No agencies please.


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About The Charter School East Dulwich

The Charter School East Dulwich exists to inspire young people from across its diverse local community to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in adult life - personally, economically and in good citizens. We teach our students to be curious, creative, courageous and caring. They will leave us happy in themselves, excited about their future and ambitious to achieve.

The Charter School East Dulwich provides a holistic education that allows all of our students to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in life - personally, economically and as good citizens.

All students study at least to GCSE level. The School curriculum builds methodically on the foundations laid in primary school. It is coherently sequenced to provide all students with the opportunity to progress to the next stage of their education, be it academic, professional or vocational.

The curriculum is made ‘desirably difficult’ for all students. Every individual receives the right combination of support and challenge to achieve their personal best, irrespective of background or personal circumstance. The School makes generous provision for a range of enrichment activities through which students further develop the individual interests and aptitudes that allow them to flourish.  

The curriculum explicitly encourages students to have confidence in themselves, care for each other and their environment, be curious about the world and have the courage and creativity to change it for the better.

Headteacher

Alison Harbottle

Ofsted

The Charter School East Dulwich's sibling school, The Charter School, has been rated "outstanding" by Ofsted since 2009.

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Applications closed