Teacher of French and Spanish (or another language)
St Edward's School
Oxford
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary plus benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 16 February 2018
Job overview
An enthusiastic and well-qualified full-time Teacher of French (essential) and Spanish (Spanish preferred, but another language will be considered) is sought for September 2018 or earlier if available.
The candidate must have the ability to teach French to A Level and Spanish (or another language) to GCSE. He or she will be an excellent classroom practitioner and will make a significant contribution to the workings of a dynamic and flourishing department. A willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities is essential.
The school has a great tradition of teaching in Modern Languages. We teach IGCSE, A Level and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Many of our students go on to study languages at universities, including Oxford and Cambridge.
St Edward’s has its own salary scale and benefits; accommodation may be available.
Application forms can be found on the School website by clicking the apply button.
Completed forms should be emailed or posted to wardenpa@stedwardsoxford.org / the Warden, St Edward’s School, Oxford OX2 7NN.
Closing date: 12 noon on 16th February 2018.
Interviews will be held during the weeks of 19th February and 5th March.
Early applications are strongly advised.
St Edward’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Attached documents
About St Edward's School
About St Edward’s
Affectionately known as Teddies, St Edward's School is a co-educational, independent, day and boarding school in Oxford. We have over 800 pupils, almost half of whom are girls, most are boarders (86%), around 20% are London based and 16% fly in from abroad. We have a strong emphasis on academic rigour and also offer an extensive range of sports, arts, clubs and activities.
Renowned for its friendliness, Teddies is an exhilarating community to be part of where we see excellence in academic results and extracurricular achievements and where we work hard to promote staff wellbeing. Staff at St Edward’s also benefit from our rich cultural programme, free gym membership, many invitations to social events, the extensive 100 acres of tranquil grounds, professional arts facilities and the advantage of being only 10 minutes by bus or bicycle to Oxford city centre.
Warden
Alastair Chirnside
Values and vision
St Edward’s aims to lead the sector in co-educational boarding, in educational innovation, in breadth of opportunity and in the wellbeing of pupils and staff. Our community values are integrity, courage and kindness.
ISI report
"The quality of the pupils’ personal development is excellent, reflecting the school’s highly effective emphasis on the welfare and well-being of each individual pupil. The excellent standard of pastoral care is a strength of the school, and the sympathetic and supportive example set by the staff is mirrored in the way pupils behave towards one another."
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