St Joseph's Independent School is looking to appoint a passionate, caring and experienced English as a Second Language Teacher for September 2025. The successful candidate will have:
* A good knowledge of teaching speaking and pronunciation, reading, writing and phonics.
* A good understanding of language development, personalised learning, feedback and assessment.
* A passion for developing the whole child in a supportive and enriched classroom environment.
* A commitment to ongoing personal development and growth.
* A passionate, caring and team focused attitude.
What We Can offer
* Small class sizes
* Well behaved, engaged children
* Healthy work/life balance
* Staff meal
* Supportive environment
About the school
We offer a full, broad and balanced curriculum with particular strengths in the arts and music. We also offer sports enrichment such as squash, tennis and ice skating coaching as part of our curriculum offer as well as a wide range of extra-curricular activities such as football, coding, chess, German, drama, archery, cookery and clay creators. We have also had visits from a therapy/reading dog, which many children have found highly beneficial.
Our class sizes are never above 20 and often have TA support as well as a teacher, so we are able to offer targeted support/challenge where needed. We have specialist teachers for art, music and languages.
Our environment is calm, quiet and nurturing. We have the small, family-friendly feel of a village school with all the enrichment opportunities and diversity of a city school.
Safeguarding Statement
St Joseph’s School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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