Teacher of French & Spanish
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Kirklees
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS / UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019 (or sooner)
- Apply by:
- 22 March 2019
Job overview
Required from September 2019 (or sooner), well qualified and experienced teachers of French and Spanish to join the Modern Foreign Languages Department.
We are looking for one full time teacher of Spanish with French desirable and one part time teacher of French with the ability to offer some Spanish.
Our ideal candidates would be innovative and reflective teachers with fresh ideas in teaching and learning.
The teacher will be well qualified and confident teaching across the age and ability range at KS3 and KS4.
The department is a close-knit and supportive team who work well together. Whilst we have high expectations of ourselves and each other, we balance that burden with kindness, humour and a shared sense of purpose.
There is capacity within the department to offer excellent support and mentoring to newly or recently qualified teachers. However, we would be equally happy to welcome a more experienced teacher into the team who could contribute to the strategic development of the department.
The Academy is over-subscribed, achieves high academic standards and has a reputation as a caring community school. In the relatively recent inspection in February 2016, OFSTED graded the school as ‘Good’ in all categories and hence ‘Good’ overall.
The school converted to Academy status on 1st February 2012. It is on the western side of Huddersfield, one mile from the M62. The road system makes travel to Leeds, Bradford and the whole Yorkshire region very easy.
Applications and further details available from our website www.snhs.kirklees.sch.uk
The deadline for receipt of application is 12.00pm on Friday 22nd March 2019
Attached documents
About Salendine Nook High School Academy
- Salendine Nook High School Academy
- New Hey Road, Huddersfield
- West Yorkshire
- HD3 4GN
- United Kingdom
Salendine Nook High School is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary 11-16 school situated in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
Attainment in entry is higher than average in all year groups. Over half of the students on roll come to us with high prior attainment based upon Key Stage 2 SATs. Our students generally arrive with high levels of literacy and numeracy. This means that expectations are high in terms of expected progress over the five years of secondary education. The parent body is also generally very supportive. We are a larger than average secondary school providing approximately 1350 places for students. The school is oversubscribed in all year groups.
The school converted to academy status in February 2012. It is sponsored by a single-academy trust called the Salendine Nook Academy Trust.
Principal
Darren Christian
Values and vision
Our values are based around high aspiration, unity and the highest possible achievement for all students. Staff are committed to going the extra mile for the school, the community and our students. We value teamwork and collaboration across the school. The staff are very experienced and the climate for working is very supportive. Staff wellbeing is also vitally important as are sustainable working practices. We also demand the very best from our students in terms of a positive attitude to learning and positive behaviours in all aspects school life.
Ofsted
The school is currently rated as 'Good' in Ofsted terms, having been inspected in December 2019 under the new framework. We are certainly not complacent and plans are in place to build upon our positive Ofsted judgement in our drive towards outstanding provision over the next few years.
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