Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Hertfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 10 May 2016
Job overview
Founded in 1704, Watford Grammar School for Girls is one of the country’s most successful schools with exceptional academic standards. Our core aim is to be a centre of excellence and achievement and to provide a wide spectrum of educational opportunities, with students learning in a caring, stimulating, challenging and supportive environment.
We are seeking to appoint a well qualified linguist able to teach German to A level and French/Spanish to GCSE.
MFL is a large, successful department dedicated to quality teaching and presenting a creative and challenging curriculum which includes at least one compulsory MFL to GCSE.
While this post is suitable for an NQT, successful candidates with the requisite experience may later be able to apply for a position of responsibility.
The successful candidate must be committed to high standards for students and staff, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a willingness to take part in Department and whole school events.
Please contact Sue Dabiran, PA to Headmistress/ HR Manager, via email: pa2head@watfordgirls.herts.sch.uk or call: 01923 223403 extension 202 or alternatively visit the school website www.watfordgrammarschoolforgirls.org.uk
Closing Date: noon 11th May 2016
Interview date: 17th May 2016
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including a satisfactory Enhanced Criminal Records with Barred List check through the DBS. Staff working in primary schools will also need to complete a satisfactory “Disqualification by Association” declaration.
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady’s Close, Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 0AE
Tel: 01923 223 403
Roll: 1303 Sixth Form: 399
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About Watford Grammar School for Girls
- Watford Grammar School for Girls
- Lady's Close, Watford
- Hertfordshire
- WD18 0AE
- United Kingdom
Since 1704, we have been nurturing independent, creative and ambitious young women. Building up a long tradition of academic excellence, our modern curriculum empowers our students to be the best they can be.
Watford Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding state school, one that achieves excellent exam results built from a rich academic curriculum and strong pastoral support. Whilst we value our past and tradition, we embrace innovation and recognise the importance of being progressive and forward thinking.
We are a partially selective 11-18 girls’ school, founded as ‘The Free School’ in Watford in 1704 with a mission to teach girls from the outset. This makes us one of the oldest girls’ school in the country. We are proud of our heritage, but equally proud of our forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning. Watford Grammar School for Girls has a very strong and distinctive ethos with clear vision and values. There are close to 1500 pupils on roll with more than 400 in the sixth form.
There are always plenty of opportunities for teaching and support staff to train and develop their careers at Watford Grammar School for Girls.
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