Teacher of French - Barnard Castle, United Kingdom - Teesdale School

Description

Teesdale School and Sixth Form is a part of the North East Learning Trust and is seeking to appoint a Teacher of French to join our dedicated team.

We have 700 children across Key Stages 3 and 4 and Post-16. Our small size means that you can really get to know your students; know who they are; their aspirations, ideas, talents and dreams, bringing out the best in them, helping to champion their ambitions and giving them a great start in life. Teesdale School is a place where traditional values of kindness, respect and hard work take precedence.

The post will be based in Teesdale School and Sixth Form, rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in June 2019. We would like our Teacher of French to share their genuine love of teaching and learning and their passion for the subject. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join a close and talented team who together ensure students receive excellence every day.

Our vision, along with all schools in the Trust, is that every child experience excellence every day.

We are committed to:

· A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students

· A positive and caring ethos

· An excellent learning environment and resources

· A team of hardworking, dedicated, and friendly staff where everyone is valued.

· A supportive and effective governing body

We will offer you:

· National Terms and Conditions of Employment

· Access to Teachers' Pension

· Up to 1 day paid leave for staff wellbeing.

· Lifestyle Savings – range of discounts from top retail brands

· Discounted gym membership

· 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing portal

The successful candidate will:

· Hold a QTS qualification (or equivalent).

· Have experience of teaching French

· Have excellent IT skills.

· Be proactive and self-motivated.

· Have a flexible approach to work.