Teacher of MFL
George Abbot School
Guildford, Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS or NQT
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 20 February 2023
Job overview
A well-qualified, motivated and enthusiastic Teacher of Languages (German/Spanish/French) is required for September 2023, for a permanent contract.
The Modern Foreign Languages Department at George Abbot is successful, committed and forward looking, comprising of three departments; German, French and Spanish. The Department is currently made up of 7 members of staff and is a hub of teaching excellence within the school. We pride ourselves at being able to engage and inspire a love of languages and culture in our students, as well as build their cultural competency. As a strong team, our aim is to build confidence and mastery in every student and to support all students to become proficient communicators.
Experience of teaching a second language would be desirable, whilst experience of teaching A Level is also an advantage.
Ofsted said “pupils happily attend George Abbot School. They respect their teachers and behave well in lessons. Pupils take their studying seriously and try to get the most out of their experiences at school. Teachers expect a lot from pupils” (December 2019).
We are an 11-18, mixed comprehensive, with an established reputation for high academic standards and exemplary pastoral care. Within easy reach of the town, the A3 and London Road railway station, we are an innovative school with strong progress outcomes at both GCSE and A Level.
Further details and an application form can be downloaded from www.georgeabbot.surrey.sch.uk
Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 20th February 2023
Interviews: w/c 20th February 2023
George Abbot School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful applicant will be subjected to an enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About George Abbot School
George Abbot School is a forward thinking academy providing an inclusive education, for around 2,000 young people, aged 11-18. We are located in Burpham, Guildford with good transport links to the surrounding area.
We have a highly skilled and motivated staff team and, as a school, are constantly seeking to refine our teaching practice. This means that our students benefit from an exceptional learning experience. We are part of a network of successful schools and are able to provide Initial Teacher Training and deliver the Early Career Framework programme to early career teachers across Surrey. We prioritise the provision of highest quality continuing professional development for all teaching and support staff.
We are proud of our excellent resources and have great facilities for sport, visual and performing arts, ICT, as well as a range of well equipped science labs and general classrooms. We remain ambitious and continually seek ways to improve the school environment.
We are a member of the Learning Partners Academy Trust and work closely with a number of partner schools, not only within the trust but nationally.
Ofsted (December 2019) said: “Pupils happily attend George Abbot School. They respect their teachers and behave well in lessons. Pupils take their studying seriously and try to get the most out of their experiences at school. Teachers expect a lot from pupils.”
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