Part Time (0.5) Teacher of Latin
Leighton Park School
Reading, Berkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary is competitive, but will be based on your skills and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 19 April 2018
Job overview
HMC Co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 11-18.
Part Time (0.5) Teacher of Latin, from September 2018
An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic, highly motivated professional to join our MFL Department from September 2018 in a supportive and team-orientated School. Our MFL Department is an energetic and exciting environment. It has grown in strength with the current team and we are looking for a passionate and driven individual who will contribute to the current teaching and learning strategies and develop their own teaching practice with our support.
You will have a passion for languages and Latin in particular and will inspire and engage our students. You will actively assist in the further development of Latin within the School. You will join a committed, hardworking and friendly department who work closely together to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students. Applications are welcomed from both NQT’s and experienced practitioners including those looking for positions with additional responsibility. A willingness to participate in extra-curricular activities is essential.
Leighton Park School is set in over sixty acres of beautiful parkland near to the heart of Reading. Founded on Quaker values, Leighton Park offers a distinctive atmosphere where we aim to inspire and support each student to prepare for their future by reaching their potential academically and personally. We aim to appoint a candidate who will contribute and thrive in our vibrant community.
To apply, please complete the attached application form or download an application pack from our website and email it to apply@leightonpark.com. If you require further information, please call HR on 0118 987 9600.
Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
Closing date for this position is: Midday, Friday 20th April 2018
Interviews will be held during week commencing: 23rd April 2018
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About Leighton Park School
Leighton Park School is a successful, forward looking independent (HMC) day and boarding school for approximately 500 pupils aged 11-18 set in 65 acres of magnificent parkland.
Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values. In March 2021 we won the ISA Award for Outstanding Local Community Outreach for the involvement of our students, staff and parents in projects helping those less fortunate and putting our Quaker values into practice.
We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community and academic excellence is the consequence of our approach. Valuing breadth and depth, we are distinguished by excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), Music and Ethical Enterprise. The UK Government’s latest 16-18 league tables reveal Leighton Park to be the best performing School in Berkshire and in the top 1% of English schools. We are one of only eight schools to have always appeared in the top 100.
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