Head of Spanish - London, United Kingdom - The Godolphin and Latymer School

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Head of Spanish:


Permanent and full time:


For 1 September 2023:


The Godolphin and Latymer School is one of the country's leading independent day schools for girls, located on a six acre site in Hammersmith, London.

The School's facilities are excellent, making it an exciting place to learn and work. The students at Godolphin and Latymer receive unrivalled academic and pastoral support and outstanding examination results are achieved.

Both curricular languages and extra-curricular activities are highly popular within the large Modern Foreign Languages faculty. The students are talented linguists and there is a strong focus on skills development and independent learning. All members of the faculty contribute to the thriving extra-curricular programme at the school.


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, well-qualified and ambitious teacher or current head of department to join the school on a permanent and full time basis from 1 September 2023 to lead our thriving Spanish department.


An inspirational teacher and leader, the key responsibilities of this role will include the provision of effective teaching and learning, the monitoring and evaluation of pupils' work and achievements and to ensure that the department has the leadership and support necessary to build on its already excellent standards.

The post-holder will lead a team of seven.

The ability to teach up to A Level is essential, and the ability to teach the IB Diploma Programme is desirable.

The ability to teach an additional language could also prove advantageous.

The salary will be commensurate with the post and will depend upon qualifications and experience.

Accommodation may be available for new staff in a local six-unit property.


There is no closing date for this vacancy.

Applications will be considered on receipt and interviews may occur at any stage.


All staff working in the School during the school day will have contact with children and will therefore be in regulated activity.

As a teaching member of staff you will be working directly with, and be responsible for, the children that you teach.

You are also likely to have contact with other pupils on a regular basis which may include specific pastoral or other responsibilities for pupils whom you do not teach.


The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

The Charity called The Godolphin and Latymer School (charity registration number is administered by The Godolphin and Latymer School Foundation, a charitable company limited by guarantee (Company number


THE GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL, Iffley Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 0PG.

HMC/GSA 800 girls, in the Sixth Form).
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