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Full Time Teacher of MFL - Spanish (*TLR opportunities)

Full Time Teacher of MFL - Spanish (*TLR opportunities)

Lostock High School

Trafford

  • £30,000 - £46,525 per year
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  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
6 June 2024

Job overview

There has never been a better time to join Lostock High School. Our recent ‘Good’ Ofsted rating (September 2021) recognises our determination that Lostock High will continue to develop as a popular school of choice for our community. Our Modern Foreign Languages department continues to see improving results and outcomes. We pride ourselves on engaging pupils, making learning exciting and rewarding, and on our tenacity. You will join a strong team of individuals who are committed to improving life chances for young people, and who believe in preparing pupils not just for exams, but for life.

We want all of our students to achieve their potential and we make sure that there are no limitations or barriers to reaching the highest possible standards of academic, social and personal development.

We have a hugely talented and committed staff team who make sure that our curriculum, guidance, care and support meets the different needs of every young person, and we pride ourselves on having high expectations. Our students are well organised, supportive of each other and keen to do well.

We are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher who has a true passion for Spanish, for inclusion and for education. Ideally you will be a strong Spanish teacher with the ability to teach Spanish at KS3 and KS4. The ability to teach French is desirable but not essential.

A full programme of training will be provided. Experience of teaching across Key Stage Three and Four is essential. The department is dynamic and forward thinking, and eager to see pupils succeed.

We are looking for commitment to improving life chances for young people, as well as commitment to your own professional development. You will be well supported by the Senior Leadership Team who are focused on teaching and learning, and by a comprehensive programme of induction and training to ensure your individual needs are met. Our school is a lively and exciting place to work. We truly live by our motto of Inspire, Transform, Succeed.

*We are currently advertising internally for Head of Year (TLR 2b - £5,530) and STEM Co Ordinator (TLR 2a - £3,214) and welcome interest from external candidates. If you would like to be considered for either of these responsibilities please clearly state this on your application form.

We are totally dedicated to providing the very best opportunities for our students to ensure that we inspire confidence, transform learning and succeed to compete with the best. If you think Lostock High School is the right school for you, please complete an application form.

The closing date will be Thursday 6th June 2024 at 8am.

To allow us to compare candidates fairly, completion of our application form is required. CV’s will not ordinarily be considered for shortlisting.

Unfortunately, we are currently unable to offer overseas visa sponsorship.

Please note that should we receive a suitable number of applications prior this closing date we may bring this date forward.

We welcome the opportunity to show prospective candidates around our school ahead of application. If you would like to arrange a time to visit us, please contact Sarah Buckley (Headteacher’s PA) on 0161 864 5709 /sbuckley@lostock.trafford.sch.uk

Lostock High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and the successful appointment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.It is an offence to apply for the role if barred from engaging in regulated activities relating to children. A copy of our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found at: https://www.lostock.trafford.sch.uk/policies/others/safeguarding-policy.

As part of our due diligence in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 guidance (para 221), Lostock High School may undertake online searches on all shortlisted candidates.

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About Lostock High School

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Lostock College is a mixed, secondary modern, Christian secondary school without sixth form situated in Stretford, Manchester. It is a community state school, operating under the Diocese of Manchester in an area with a large amount of selective grammar schools. Affiliated to two teaching alliances, the school works closely with Altrincham Grammar School for Girls and Loreto Grammar School. A smaller than average-sized secondary, it will provide 740 places for students aged 11-16, when fully subscribed.

Headteacher

Lee Fazackerley

Values and Vision

Lostock College prides itself on its inclusive and supportive Christian ethos. The school believes in an “inspire – transform – succeed” model to help its students aim high. Its focus is on the individual, and its strong pastoral structure supports a curriculum that allows each students to achieve their best. 

As well as academic achievement, the school stresses the importance of spiritual and moral values, including honesty, integrity, tolerance and mutual respect. A friendly atmosphere is encouraged by the SHARP system, a website where students can report bullying, hate crime or other issues they are facing at the school.

Ofsted

“Procedures to keep students safe are outstanding; students feel extremely safe, well cared for and valued. Students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is promoted exceptionally well. The nurturing environment, together with the drive to raise achievement, supports students to make good academic progress and excellent gains in their personal development.”

View Lostock College’s latest Ofsted report

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