French Teacher Full Time

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a French Teacher interested in teaching in an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ School based in Nottingham? Are you available to start a long-term role in September 2024? If so Tradewind Recruitment have the role for you.

An OFSTED graded ‘Good’ school in Nottingham have contacted us to assist them with the recruitment of a Key Stage 3 and 4 French Teacher to cover a year-long maternity contract from September 2024; the role offers a very competitive salary, in line with experience.

The school is one of the highest achieving school in Nottingham and runs from Key Stage 3 through to A-level and, as stated, is graded as ‘Good’ at Ofsted. Tradewind Recruitment have provided staff to the school for the last 3 years on long-term and permanent contracts and regardless of department, the feedback is unrivalled.

Responsibilities for this Key Stage 3 and 4 French Teacher Role include:

To follow the school’s curriculum and assessment methodology (which are largely based on the National Curriculum)
To assess prospective pupil applications
To do at least one duty a week (paid additional)
Core hours are 8:15am to 3.45pm
To attend staff meetings and parents’ evenings as required out of school hours
To contribute to ‘house’ and other whole school activities (e.g. sports day)
Occasional internal cover of absent staff

The school adopts a policy of support when developing the student’s academic and extra-curricular performance. Small class sizes mean that teachers can pay close attention to their pupils and develop each child.
The ideal candidate for this Key Stage 3 and 4 MFL Teacher role will:
be experienced and/or qualified to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 French and Spanish.
be empathetic to the students and contribute to the school’s friendly, enthusiastic atmosphere.
be familiar with the national curriculum and assessment methodology
A sense of warmth and having a caring outlook.
Any other skills or subject expertise may be helpful.

More information for this MFL Teacher role:

Excellent departmental support, working under an award-winning Head of Department who has successfully led the department
The school has very low staff turnover; with a number of the SLT

By working with Tradewind, we can offer you:
We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
We care about your training and development more than any other agency – which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That’s 18 more than our next nearest competitor
Great referral scheme – recommend a friend and earn up to 100
Full interview preparation and assistance – so you’re fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
Help with lesson planning – our support doesn’t stop once we’ve secured you a placement
Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
To join us and be successful in this MFL Teacher role you will need to:

Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification
This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
You must have the legal right to work in the UK

For more information about the role, contact Ben Thornhill on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

We look forward to hearing from you and helping take you on the next step of your teaching career.
Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer – stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, that’s 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.
We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.
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