Spanish teacher immediate start

Immediate start until 2 July 2021

Your opportunity

Advance your career within the Lycée's innovative, collaborative and dynamic environment established in providing a versatile means to differentiate the learning experience and encourage creativity and collaboration amongst our students. We can provide bespoke courses to match the needs of our teachers. Our internal digital and teaching specialists can equip you with the right experience, knowledge and training you need to succeed.

Overview of role

All our teachers teach in their native language. This is a part-time role Mondays - Thursdays, 16 periods/week (80%) with 2 hours support to students/class cover. The remaining time is for PPA, collaboration and meetings.

You will follow the French curriculum for the French baccalauréat (translated for you) which involves teaching Spanish to students from years 8,9,12 and 13.  You do not need to have prior knowledge of the French curriculum but this is a plus if you do.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in Spanish to Secondary students - language immersion approach in years 8,9,12 and 13
• Deliver instruction that supports the variability of learners
• Model, foster and create an environment where an innovative mindset is cultivated
• Write your own schemes of work
• Use long and short range planning to ensure that the curriculum is met and aligned with school standards
• Use a variety of instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, hands-on/project-based activities to increase student learning and confidence to learn for all students
• Provide meaningful assignments and feedback to students
• Analyse student assessment results to help inform instruction
• Maintain contact with parents/guardians
• Maintain up to date records of student achievement on school system
• Strong organisational and class management skills that promote student centered learning

Why work at LIL ?

• An international school 'Outstanding’ in Personal development, behaviour & welfare, and Sixth form provision, where you will join a very strong team of highly qualified and experienced teaching and support team.
• A welcoming and innovative environment in which to teach and learn
• A vibrant location, easily accessible by Underground

LIL Benefits

We can offer you a range of benefits, including:

• Free loan of iPad worth £1,000 non-taxable
• Free 3-course meal cooked fresh in our kitchen everyday, equivalent to £1,500/annum non taxable
• Fantastic work spaces and ressources
• Perkbox account paid for by the school
• Free hot drinks and fruit throughout the day
• Social events and staff parties

What we are looking for at LIL

We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of a modern, bilingual, progressive and dynamic school where innovation and care provide the foundation on which we build a path to excellence for every student. We would like to hear from you if you have:

• Native (level) Spanish speaker
• Bachelor of Education / QTS, PGCE / or equivalent teaching and or subject degree
• At least 3 years previous experience teaching in a similar role (secondary school level), preferably in an international environment
• Has a proven track record or the potential to secure excellent results
• Is talented, dynamic and an ambitious teacher, who can build on the success of the subject and ensure good progress for all pupils
• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Energy, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour