Teacher of Modern Languages
Mackie Academy
Aberdeenshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22,866-£36,480
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 June 2018
Job overview
The Faculty of Modern Languages is seeking an innovative, enthusiastic and motivated teacher who aspires to join a forward thinking team which offers the opportunity to study French, German, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin. The Faculty offers all levels of Senior Phase qualifications from N3 to Advanced Higher in French, German and Italian, with Spanish currently being rolled out and Mandarin being a relatively new addition in the last two years. The successful candidate will be qualified to teach German with French or Spanish
The faculty aims to meet the needs of all pupils in reaching their potential and our pupils perform to a very high standard in National Qualifications, far exceeding local and national averages, owing to their excellent commitment and hard work. As a team we provide engaging, motivating and challenging learning experiences for pupils at all levels in pursuit of continuous improvement and success. We also offer a range of extra-curricular activities and are constantly looking to embrace new strategies and technology to prepare our young people with the skills they need for the world beyond school. We are looking for someone who is committed not only to high quality teaching but to developing their own leadership and collegiate skills within a dedicated and supportive team.
Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements. Applicants must be or eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered.
This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.
Closing date: 01/07/2018
Reference: ABS14455
Mackie Academy
Slug Road
Stonehaven
About Mackie Academy
We have a long tradition of providing an excellent all round education for all our young people. This tradition continues with the school achieving consistently high levels of attainment in certificated examinations. We are listed in the Sunday Times as being one of the top 50 performing schools in Scotland.
We are also recognised for providing a rich breadth of experiences beyond the subject curriculum which helps develop the whole child. The academy has an outstanding record of success both locally and nationally in achievements which include sport, music, public speaking, enterprise and citizenship. Pupils are encouraged to fulfil their potential and enjoy learning through a wide range of curricular and extra curricular activities available over lunchtimes or after school.
Our strong links with the local community are very important to us and a weekly column of information about the school's achievements and news is published by the local newspaper.
We have a happy positive ethos, courteous well-behaved pupils and a highly committed staff team who deliver rewarding and motivating experiences to the pupils of Mackie Academy.
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